Formation and Forecast
formed off the southwest coast of , with the predicting it will strengthen into a hurricane.
Located about 170 miles southwest of , Barbara was moving west-northwest with maximum sustained winds of 60 mph.
Expected Impact
Heavy rainfall of 2 to 4 inches, possibly up to 6 inches in some areas, is forecasted for , , , and , risking flooding and mudslides.
Life-threatening surf and rip current conditions are expected along the southwestern Mexico coast due to swells.