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Tropical Depression TWO-E (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT MON JUN 16 2003

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E DEVELOPS NEAR THE MEXICAN COAST...
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
TWO-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 16.5 NORTH...
LONGITUDE 103.1 WEST OR ABOUT 125 MILES...200 KM...
SOUTHWEST OF LAZARO CARDENAS. THIS IS ALSO ABOUT 200 MILES
...320 KM SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR  5 MPH
... 7 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION SHOULD CONTINUE TONIGHT
WITH A GRADUAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED AND A TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHWEST EXPECTED ON TUESDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  30 MPH... 45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES.
 
TROPICAL STORM WATCHES OR WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED TUESDAY MORNING
FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWEST COAST OF MEXICO FROM PUNTA SAN TELMO
TO MANZANILLO.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY ALSO AFFECT PORTIONS OF THE MEXICAN 
COAST FROM LAZARO CARDENAS TO PUNTA SAN TELMO.
 
REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...16.5 N...103.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR  5 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 30 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 2 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER STEWART
 
 
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