GOES-13 satellite catches Alex as a tropical storm now, after a landfall in northeastern Mexico
Thursday, July 1, 2010 - 14:35
in Earth & Climate
Alex made landfall at 10 p.m. EDT in northeastern Mexico, about 110 miles south of Brownsville, Texas. By 8 a.m. EDT on July 1, Alex has weakened to a tropical storm and GOES satellite imagery showed it moving near the high mountains of Mexico.