NHC STORM ADVISORY: small simon slowly weakening as it drifts northwestward

Tropical Storm Simon Advisory Number 34 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP202026 200 PM MST Thu Oct 15 2026...Small Simon Slowly Weakening As It Drifts Northwestward......Now Forecast To Become A Remnant Low In A Couple Of Days... Summary Of 200 Pm Mst...2100 Utc...information LOCATION...19.3N 108.2W ABOUT 270 MI...435 KM SSE OF CABO SAN LUCAS Mexico ABOUT 180 MI...290 KM WSW OF CABO CORRIENTES Mexico Maximum Sustained Winds...50 Mph...85 Km/h Present Movement...nw Or 325 Degrees At 1 Mph...2 Km/h Minimum Central Pressure...999 Mb...29.50 Inches Watches And Warnings There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in Baja California Sur should continue to monitor Simon. Discussion And Outlook At 200 PM MST (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Simon was located near latitude 19.3 North, longitude 108.2 West. Simon is moving toward the northwest near 1 mph (2 km/h). A faster northwestward motion is forecast to begin by Friday and continue through the weekend. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual weakening is expected during the next few days, and Simon is forecast to become a post-tropical remnant low by th