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Pacific Tropical Storm Douglas Forms, No Threat to Land

7/2/2026

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Tropical Storm Douglas formed in the Pacific about 1,220 miles west-southwest of Baja California and poses no land threat.
The storm’s wind field extends roughly 90 miles from its center with maximum sustained winds near 40 mph and higher gusts.
Douglas is moving north at 7 mph and is expected to turn northwest later this week.
Forecasts call for modest strengthening Wednesday night followed by weakening on Thursday.

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Tropical Storm Douglas formed in the Pacific about 1,220 miles west-southwest of Baja California and poses no land threat.
The storm’s wind field extends roughly 90 miles from its center with maximum sustained winds near 40 mph and higher gusts.
Douglas is moving north at 7 mph and is expected to turn northwest later this week.
Forecasts call for modest strengthening Wednesday night followed by weakening on Thursday.