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TROPICAL STORM GREG ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT SUN SEP 05 1999
 
AT 8 PM PDT...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM
WARNING FOR THE GULF COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF LA PAZ AND A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE PACIFIC COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH
OF PUNTA ABREOJOS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS EFFECT ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF
MAINLAND MEXICO FROM LAZARO CARDENAS TO CABO CORRIENTES...AND FOR
THE ISLAS MARIAS.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GREG WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 20.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.2 WEST OR ABOUT 40 MILES
...64 KM...WEST OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO.
 
GREG IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH...15 KM/HR...
AND A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED ON MONDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  45 MPH... 75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM
FROM THE CENTER.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.
  
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN
MOUNTAINS...ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS
ARE ALSO POSSIBLE ELSEWHERE ALONG THE MEXICAN COAST BETWEEN LAZARO
CARDENAS AND ACAPULCO.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...20.4 N...106.2 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NORTHWEST NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 45
MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 11 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM
PDT...MONDAY.
 
LAWRENCE
  
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