NHC STORM ADVISORY: simon continues to weaken while moving northwestward

Tropical Storm Simon Advisory Number 36 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP202026 200 AM MST Fri Oct 16 2026...Simon Continues To Weaken While Moving Northwestward......Expected To Become A Remnant Low Within The Next Day Or So... Summary Of 200 Am Mst...0900 Utc...information LOCATION...20.0N 108.8W ABOUT 210 MI...340 KM SSE OF CABO SAN LUCAS Mexico ABOUT 205 MI...325 KM W OF CABO CORRIENTES Mexico Maximum Sustained Winds...40 Mph...65 Km/h Present Movement...nw Or 310 Degrees At 9 Mph...15 Km/h Minimum Central Pressure...1002 Mb...29.59 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 AM MST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Simon was located near latitude 20.0 North, longitude 108.8 West. Simon is moving toward the northwest near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this general motion is expected to prevail through the weekend. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Continued weakening is expected, and Simon is forecast to become a post-tropical remnant low in a day or so. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 25 mi