Tropical cyclone · Mexico · Ended
Tropical Cyclone Simon
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Summary
Tropical Cyclone Simon (SIMON-26) is tracked by the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS), which issued a orange alert covering Mexico.
GDACS severity: Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 56 km/h).
GDACS estimates 62 people in the area exposed to Category 1 (120 km/h) winds or stronger.
Key figures
- GDACS alert
- Orange (GDACS)
- Severity
- Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 56 km/h) (GDACS)
- Maximum sustained wind
- 56 km/h (35 mph) (GDACS)
- Population in Category 1+ winds
- 62 (GDACS)
- Country
- Mexico (GDACS)
- Started
- 7 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC (GDACS)
- Ended
- 16 Oct 2026, 21:00 UTC (GDACS)
- GDACS episode
- 38 (GDACS)
Timeline
Source times where the record has one; otherwise the time GodsView saw the change.
- — The source no longer lists the event as current.
- — GDACS opens the event (orange alert): Tropical Depression (maximum wind speed of 56 km/h).
Questions
When did this tropical cyclone happen?
The first source record is dated 7 Oct 2026, 15:00 UTC.
What is the GDACS alert level?
Orange. GDACS levels (green, orange, red) estimate the likely humanitarian impact.
Where can I find official information?
From the original records: GDACS. Links are listed under Sources on this page.
Sources
How this page is made
GodsView compiles this page automatically from public data: the U.S. Geological Survey (USGS) earthquake feeds, the Global Disaster Alert and Coordination System (GDACS) and NASA EONET. News stories are matched to the event by place, event type and publication time, and link to the original publishers. Figures are shown as the sources report them and may be revised. For warnings and safety advice, follow your local authorities.