Issued at 900 AM MDT Sat Sep 24 2022
858 WTPZ35 KNHC 241447 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Newton Advisory Number 12 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP152022 900 AM MDT Sat Sep 24 2022 ...NEWTON MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...19.1N 113.2W ABOUT 340 MI...545 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Newton was located near latitude 19.1 North, longitude 113.2 West. Newton is moving toward the west-northwest near 8 mph (13 km/h). A gradual turn toward the west and southwest is expected during the next 24 to 36 hours. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Some weakening is forecast during the next 48 hours. Weakening is forecast, and Newton is expected to weaken to a tropical depression later today and degenerate to a remnant low pressure area by late Sunday or early Monday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Bucci