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New Tropical Storm Hermine heads toward Mexico, U.S.

CNN -- -- Tropical Storm Hermine, which formed Monday in the Gulf of Mexico, strengthened slightly as it continued on course toward the Texas-Mexico border region.

Hermine is set to make landfall early Tuesday as a tropical storm, the National Hurricane Center said. A tropical storm warning is in effect for the Texas coast from the mouth of the Rio Grande River to Baffin Bay, and for the Mexican coast from Tampico to the mouth of the Rio Grande.

As of 8 a.m. ET, Hermine's maximum sustained winds were at 45 mph (75 kph) with higher gusts. It was expected to strengthen further before making landfall.

The storm's center was located about 185 miles (300 kilometers) east-southeast of Tampico, Mexico, and about 280 miles (450 kilometers) south-southeast of Brownsville, Texas. It was moving n


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lgppa
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Message Posted: Oct 15, 2010 5:05:26 PM

More storms to come!
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JimTee
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Message Posted: Sep 7, 2010 8:53:05 AM

It's now old news...
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Message Posted: Sep 7, 2010 5:26:30 AM

We haven't had any rain from this storm yet in South Texas, TX Tuesday, Sept 7, 2010 4:30 AM.
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Message Posted: Sep 6, 2010 8:02:26 PM

Hopefully the storm won't affect the oil rigs. Otherwise the price of gasoline could skyrocket.
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Message Posted: Sep 6, 2010 7:33:12 PM

I'm sure Texas would appreciate the rain but nobody wants floods. Hope Hermine will be kind.
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Message Posted: Sep 6, 2010 8:54:38 AM

Sure hope it spreads its love up the middle of the country.
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Message Posted: Sep 6, 2010 8:51:02 AM

We in South Texas can use rain but hopefully no flash flooding or extreme winds from Hermine.
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Message Posted: Sep 6, 2010 8:48:33 AM

Season is just winding-up !

Or should I say "spinning" up?

[Edited by: Martinman at 9/6/2010 8:49:03 AM EST]
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