000 WTPZ35 KNHC 231449 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Newton Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP152022 900 AM MDT Fri Sep 23 2022 ...NEWTON NEARING SOCORRO ISLAND... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.4N 110.9W ABOUT 315 MI...510 KM SSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 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 18.4 North, longitude 110.9 West. Newton is moving toward the west-northwest near 7 mph (11 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue during the next couple of days. A west-southwestward turn is forecast by Sunday evening. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Slow weakening is forecast, and Newton is expected to degenerate into a post-tropical remnant low late on Sunday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Bucci