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Tropical Depression THREE-E (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-E ADVISORY NUMBER   2
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
2 AM PDT THU JUN 26 2003

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-E MOVING WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AND
STRENGTHENING...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE SOUTHERN COAST OF
MEXICO FROM ACAPULCO TO PUNTA SAN TELMO.  INTERESTS ELSEWHERE ALONG
THE SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.
 
AT 2 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THREE-E WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE  98.3 WEST OR ABOUT
185 MILES...295 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH
...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
24 HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER WOULD MOVE PARALLEL TO THE
COAST OF MEXICO.  HOWEVER ANY DEVIATION TO THE NORTH OF THIS TRACK
COULD BRING STRONG WINDS TO THE COAST.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS...
AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.

LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS ARE LIKELY ALONG PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHERN COAST
OF MEXICO.  THESE RAINS COULD RESULT IN FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES
IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS.
 
REPEATING THE 2 AM PDT POSITION...14.5 N... 98.3 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR  8 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 8 AM PDT.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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