ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM IGNACIO INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 19A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 11 AM PDT TUE AUG 26 2003 ...IGNACIO CONTINUES WEAKENING OVER LAND BUT STILL PRODUCING HEAVY RAINS... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM LORETO TO LA PAZ...AND FOR THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM PUERTO SAN ANDRESITO TO SANTA FE. AT 11 AM PDT...1800Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM IGNACIO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.2 NORTH... LONGITUDE 111.3 WEST OR ABOUT 70 MILES...115 KM...SOUTH OF LORETO ON THE EAST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. IGNACIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH ... 6 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON THIS TRACK THE CENTER WILL CONTINUE MOVING OVER SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...CONTINUED WEAKENING IS FORECAST AS THE CENTER MOVES OVER LAND. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES ... 95 KM FROM THE CENTER...MAINLY TO THE EAST. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...LOCALLY HIGHER...ARE STILL LIKELY OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA. THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. STORM SURGE FLOODING AND LARGE WAVES ALONG THE COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA WILL GRADUALLY SUBSIDE. REPEATING THE 11 AM PDT POSITION...25.2 N...111.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 1003 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 2 PM PDT. FORECASTER PASCH NNNN
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