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Hurricane SIMON Update Statement
2014-10-04 19:53:36| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 1100 AM PDT SAT OCT 04 2014 000 WTPZ64 KNHC 041753 TCUEP4 HURRICANE SIMON TROPICAL CYCLONE UPDATE NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP192014 1100 AM PDT SAT OCT 04 2014 ...NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT REPORTS THAT SIMON HAS BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE... DATA FROM A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT INDICATE THAT SIMON HAS BECOME A MAJOR HURRICANE. THE MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 115 MPH...185 KM/H...AND THE CENTRAL PRESSURE REPORTED BY THE AIRCRAFT IS 952 MB...28.11 INCHES. THIS MAKES SIMON THE EIGHTH MAJOR HURRICANE OF THE 2014 EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC HURRICANE SEASON. SUMMARY OF 1100 AM PDT...1800 UTC...INFORMATION -------------------------------------------------- LOCATION...20.3N 114.6W ABOUT 255 MI...410 KM WNW OF SOCORRO ISLAND ABOUT 350 MI...565 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...115 MPH...185 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 295 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...952 MB...28.11 INCHES $$ FORECASTER BEVEN
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