NOAA GOES-East satellite imagery from 1345z on May 25, 2012 shows the center of circulation just 110 miles off the Mexican coast. The National Hurricane Center predicts landfall will occur around 5am PDT on Saturday as a tropical storm. Bud weakened from a Category 3 to Category 2 hurricane overnight.
NOAA
2012-05-25
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