{"id": "1218559816036450307", "title": "Public Tropical Cyclone Advisory", "adv_date": "2026-10-14T03:00:00Z", "msg": "884\nWTPZ35 KNHC 140235\nTCPEP5\n \nBULLETIN\nHurricane Simon Advisory Number  27\nNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP202026\n800 PM MST Tue Oct 13 2026\n \n...SMALL SIMON STRENGTHENS OFF WEST-CENTRAL MEXICO..\n...INTERESTS THERE AND BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR SHOULD CONTINUE TO\nMONITOR THE HURRICANE...\n \n \nSUMMARY OF 800 PM MST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION\n----------------------------------------------\nLOCATION...20.1N 107.6W\nABOUT 125 MI...200 KM W OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO\nABOUT 125 MI...200 KM SW OF LAS ISLAS MARIAS MEXICO\nMAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...110 MPH...175 KM/H\nPRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 2 MPH...4 KM/H\nMINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...965 MB...28.50 INCHES\n \n \nWATCHES AND WARNINGS\n--------------------\nCHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:\n \nNone\n \nSUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:\n \nA Hurricane Watch is in effect for...\n* Las Islas Marias\n \nA Hurricane Watch means that hurricane conditions are possible\nwithin the watch area, generally within 48 hours.\n \nInterests in west-central Mexico and in Baja California Sur should\ncontinue to monitor as new watches and warnings may be issued over\nthe next day or two.\n \nFor storm information specific to your area, please monitor\nproducts issued by your national meteorological service.\n \n \nDISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK\n----------------------\nAt 800 PM MST (0300 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Simon was located\nnear latitude 20.1 North, longitude 107.6 West. Simon is drifting\ntoward the west near 2 mph (4 km/h). The hurricane is forecast to\nmove very slowly and erratically over the next couple of days. An\neventual turn to the north or north-northwest is forecast to occur\nlate this week.\n \nMaximum sustained winds have increased to near 110 mph (175 km/h) \nwith higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is possible\novernight, and Simon could become a major hurricane again. Gradual\nweakening is forecast beginning Wednesday.\n \nHurricane-force winds extend outward up to 10 miles (20 km) from the\ncenter and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles\n(55 km).\n \nThe estimated minimum central pressure is 965 mb (28.50 inches).\n \n \nHAZARDS AFFECTING LAND\n----------------------\nKey messages for Simon can be found in the Tropical Cyclone\nDiscussion under AWIPS header MIATCDEP5 and WMO header WTPZ45 KNHC\nand on the web at hurricanes.gov/graphics_ep5.shtml?key_messages.\n \nWIND: Hurricane conditions are possible within the hurricane watch\narea for Las Islas Marias on Thursday.\n \nRAINFALL: Simon is expected to produce rainfall totals of 1 to 2\ninches with isolated maximum amounts of 3 inches over portions of\nthe states of Baja California Sur, Nayarit, and Sinaloa.\n \nFor a complete depiction of forecast rainfall associated with Simon,\nplease see the National Weather Service Storm Total Rainfall Graphic\navailable at hurricanes.gov/graphics_ep5.shtml?rainqpf.\n \nSURF: Swells generated by Simon will affect portions of the coast of\nwest-central Mexico and Baja California Sur during the next few\ndays. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip\ncurrent conditions. Please consult products from your local weather\noffice.\n \n \nNEXT ADVISORY\n-------------\nNext intermediate advisory at 1100 PM MST.\nNext complete advisory at 200 AM MST.\n \n"}