Issued at 200 PM PDT Sun Oct 26 2025
000 WTPZ33 KNHC 262049 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Sonia Advisory Number 9 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP182025 200 PM PDT Sun Oct 26 2025 ...SONIA WEAKENS... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...13.8N 119.8W ABOUT 900 MI...1450 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 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 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Sonia was located near latitude 13.8 North, longitude 119.8 West. Sonia is moving toward the west-northwest near 3 mph (6 km/h) and this motion is expected to continue through Monday. As the system weakens, a more westward turn at a slightly faster forward motion is expected. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast over the next couple of days. 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 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Kelly
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