477 WTPZ35 KNHC 230849 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Newton Advisory Number 7 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP152022 300 AM MDT Fri Sep 23 2022 ...NEWTON WEAKENS SOME WHILE APPROACHING SOCORRO ISLAND... SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.1N 110.4W ABOUT 335 MI...535 KM S 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 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Newton was located near latitude 18.1 North, longitude 110.4 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 turn west-southwestward is forecast by Sunday evening. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to 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 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 900 AM MDT. $$ Forecaster Roberts