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Tropical Storm Norbert

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No official Baja watch or warning is in effect in the current NHC data.

Tropical Storm Norbert has maximum sustained winds of 60 mph and is moving W at 15 mph. Some strengthening is forecast, and Norbert could become a hurricane this weekend.

Norbert advisory updated:

Source: NOAA / National Hurricane Center (NHC)

Key Facts

Type
Tropical Storm
Max sustained wind
60 mph
Min pressure
996 mb
Movement
W 15 mph
Distance to BCS
918 mi

Norbert Storm Tracker

Norbert | Tropical Storm | Max wind 60 mph
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Map sources: NHC 7-Day OutlookNHC storm track and coneNOAA GFS wind. Visualization by BajaStorms.

NHC Forecast ConeGraphic updated:
Official NHC forecast cone and track for Norbert; issue time shown in image
Current official NHC forecast cone and track.NHC ↗
Interactive GuidanceSep 10, 11:00 PM GMT-7
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Constructed guidance: Not the official NHC forecast

Advisory Timeline

  1. Advisory Timeline #7

    Norbert strengthens slightly.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Norbert Advisory Number   7
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    1100 PM HST Thu Sep 10 2026
     
    ...NORBERT STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 1100 PM HST...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
    -----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.6N 123.3W
    ABOUT 975 MI...1565 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    ABOUT 2095 MI...3370 KM E OF HILO HAWAII
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH...95 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB...29.42 INCHES
     
     
    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
     
     
    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 1100 PM HST (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Norbert was 
    located near latitude 16.6 North, longitude 123.3 West. Norbert is 
    moving toward the west near 15 mph (24 km/h) and this general motion 
    is expected to continue over the next few days. 
     
    Maximum sustained winds are near 60 mph (95 km/h) with higher gusts. 
    Some strengthening is forecast, and Norbert could become a hurricane 
    this weekend.
     
    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 80 miles (130 km)
    from the center.
     
    The estimated minimum central pressure is 996 mb (29.42 inches).
     
     
    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.
     
     
    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 500 AM HST.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Adams
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  2. Advisory Timeline #6

    Norbert gradually intensifying over open waters.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Norbert Advisory Number   6
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    500 PM HST Thu Sep 10 2026
     
    ...NORBERT GRADUALLY INTENSIFYING OVER OPEN WATERS...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 500 PM HST...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.4N 121.9W
    ABOUT 900 MI...1450 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 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 500 PM HST (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Norbert was
    located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 121.9 West. Norbert is
    moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this general 
    motion is expected to continue through Friday, with a turn to the 
    west-northwest likely on Saturday.
     
    Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 50 mph (85 km/h) with 
    higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast, and Norbert could 
    become a hurricane this weekend.  
     
    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 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 1100 PM HST.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Blake
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  3. Advisory Timeline #5

    Norbert strengthens slightly as it continues moving westward.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Norbert Advisory Number   5
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    200 PM PDT Thu Sep 10 2026
     
    ...NORBERT STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY AS IT CONTINUES MOVING WESTWARD...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.5N 120.5W
    ABOUT 820 MI...1315 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 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 Norbert was
    located near latitude 16.5 North, longitude 120.5 West. Norbert is
    moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this motion is
    expected to continue through Friday. A turn toward the
    west-northwest is forecast by Friday night.
     
    Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with
    higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is forecast over the next few
    days.
     
    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
    from the center.
     
    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches).
     
     
    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.
     
     
    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Hagen
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  4. Advisory Timeline #4

    Norbert forecast to gradually strengthen.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Norbert Advisory Number   4
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    800 AM PDT Thu Sep 10 2026
     
    ...NORBERT FORECAST TO GRADUALLY STRENGTHEN...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.5N 119.3W
    ABOUT 755 MI...1215 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 275 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB...29.62 INCHES
     
     
    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
     
     
    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Norbert was 
    located near latitude 16.5 North, longitude 119.3 West. Norbert is 
    moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h) and this motion is 
    expected to continue through Friday. A turn toward the 
    west-northwest is forecast by Friday night.
     
    Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Gradual strengthening is forecast over the next several days.
     
    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km)
    from the center.
     
    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1003 mb (29.62 inches).
     
     
    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.
     
     
    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Hagen
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  5. Advisory Timeline #3

    Depression strengthens into tropical storm Norbert.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Storm Norbert Advisory Number   3
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    200 AM PDT Thu Sep 10 2026
     
    ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM NORBERT...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.4N 117.9W
    ABOUT 685 MI...1105 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 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 AM PDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Norbert was 
    located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 117.9 West. Norbert is 
    moving toward the west near 13 mph (20 km/h). A westward to 
    west-northwestward motion is expected during the next few days.
     
    Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 40 mph (65 km/h) with 
    higher gusts. Some gradual strengthening is forecast over the next 
    several days.
     
    Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 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 AM PDT.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Reinhart
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  6. Advisory Timeline #2

    Depression likely to become a tropical storm on thursday.

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Depression Fourteen-E Advisory Number   2
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    800 PM PDT Wed Sep 09 2026
     
    ...DEPRESSION LIKELY TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON THURSDAY...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 800 PM PDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...16.4N 116.6W
    ABOUT 625 MI...1005 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES
     
     
    WATCHES AND WARNINGS
    --------------------
    There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect.
     
     
    DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
    ----------------------
    At 800 PM PDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression
    Fourteen-E was located near latitude 16.4 North, longitude 116.6
    West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 12  
    mph, and a generally westward motion is expected over the
    next couple of days.
     
    Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Some strengthening is forecast during the next 48 hours, and the 
    depression is expected to become a tropical storm on Thursday.
     
    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
     
     
    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.
     
     
    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 200 AM PDT.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Pasch
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC

  7. Advisory Timeline #1

    Tropical Depression Fourteen-E Advisory Number 1

    Official NHC advisory text
    ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL
    TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM
     
    BULLETIN
    Tropical Depression Fourteen-E Advisory Number   1
    NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP142026
    200 PM PDT Wed Sep 09 2026
     
    ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS WELL SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE BAJA
    CALIFORNIA PENINSULA...
     
     
    SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION
    ----------------------------------------------
    LOCATION...15.7N 115.2W
    ABOUT 605 MI...975 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
    MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H
    PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H
    MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 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 Depression
    Fourteen-E was located near latitude 15.7 North, longitude 115.2
    West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 9 mph
    (15 km/h), and a generally westward motion is expected over the 
    next couple of days. 
     
    Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts.
    Gradual strengthening is forecast over the next several days, and 
    the depression could become a tropical storm tonight or Thursday.  
     
    The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches).
     
     
    HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
    ----------------------
    None.
     
     
    NEXT ADVISORY
    -------------
    Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT.
     
    $$
    Forecaster Evans/Cangialosi
     
    NNNN

    Source: NOAA / NHC