Hurricane Calvin Forms in Eastern Pacific

Hurricane Calvin: Category 1 Storm

Tropical Storm Calvin has become a hurricane, the third named storm of the 2011 Eastern Pacific hurricane season.  Hurricane Calvin is currently 340 miles off the eastern coast of Mexico.

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Calvin is a Category One storm, with winds at around 75 miles per hour. It is expected to weaken without becoming a threat. No coastal watches or warnings have been issued.

• National Hurricane Center: Hurricane Calvin Advisory
  

If the name sounds familiar, a hurricane named Calvin made landfall on the west coast of Mexico in July 1993.