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Mexican Monsoon, Tropical Wave 11 Fuel Flood Risks and Heat Extremes

SMN alerts warn of flash floods, hail and strong wind gusts where monsoon rains converge with Tropical Wave 11.

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Overview

  • Mexican monsoon maintains heavy to very heavy rains in Sonora, Chihuahua, Durango, Sinaloa and Nayarit with isolated showers in Baja California Sur.
  • Tropical Wave 11 is sweeping across the Yucatán Peninsula, delivering strong downpours in Yucatán, Quintana Roo, Campeche, Chiapas and Tabasco.
  • A low-pressure channel and mid-level cyclonic circulation are enhancing rainfall over northeastern and eastern states including San Luis Potosí, Querétaro, Hidalgo, Puebla and Veracruz.
  • Daytime highs continue to surpass 45 °C in northeastern Baja California and Sonora, exacerbating heat stress risks despite ongoing storms.
  • SMN alerts emphasize the danger of electrical storms, hail, strong wind gusts, flash floods, landslides and rising river levels across affected regions.