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Tropical Storms Priscilla and Jerry Churn Up Coasts, Threaten Flooding
9 Oct
Summary
- Priscilla downgraded from hurricane to tropical storm off Mexico's Pacific coast
- Tropical Storm Jerry strengthening in Atlantic, approaching Leeward Islands
- Heavy rainfall and flash flooding risks as storms move through regions
On October 9th, 2025, Tropical Storm Priscilla has been downgraded from its previous hurricane status as it continues to move along Mexico's western Pacific coast. Meanwhile, Tropical Storm Jerry has strengthened in the Atlantic and is approaching the Leeward Islands.
Priscilla, which had approached major hurricane strength earlier this week, is now centered about 255 miles west of the southern tip of Baja California, moving northwest at 9 mph with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph. The storm is bringing high surf and gusty winds to the region, which remains under a tropical storm watch. Forecasters warn of the potential for heavy rainfall and flash flooding as Priscilla continues its path along the Mexican coast and into the U.S. Southwest this weekend.
