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Tropical Depression FOUR-E (Text)

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR-E SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER   1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
9 PM PDT SUN JUL 03 2005

...FOURTH TROPICAL DEPRESSION OF THE SEASON DEVELOPS SOUTH OF
ACAPULCO MEXICO...
...TROPICAL STORM WATCHES AND WARNINGS ISSUED FOR MEXICO...
 
AT 900 PM PDT...0400Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTH-CENTRAL COAST OF
MEXICO FROM ACAPULCO WESTWARD TO ZIHUATANEJO.
 
AT 900 PM PDT...0400Z...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A
TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF
MEXICO FROM WEST OF ZIHUATANEJO WESTWARD TO PUNTA SEL TELMO.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
AT 9 PM PDT...0400Z...SATELLITE IMAGES AND MEXICAN RADAR INFORMATION
FROM ACAPULCO INDICATE THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOUR-E 
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.8 NORTH... LONGITUDE 99.6 WEST OR 
ABOUT 145 MILES... 235 KM...SOUTH OF ACAPULCO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  6 MPH
... 9 KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE 
FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE
DEPRESSION MAY PASS NEAR THE SOUTH-CENTRAL COAST OF MEXICO BY 
LATE MONDAY OR EARLY TUESDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST AND THE DEPRESSION COULD
BECOME A TROPICAL STORM ON MONDAY.
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1008 MB...29.77 INCHES.
 
LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OF 3 TO 5 INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE ALONG THE
SOUTH-CENTRAL COAST OF MEXICO FROM PUNTA MALDONADO WESTWARD TO
ZIHUATANEJO.
 
REPEATING THE 9 PM PDT POSITION...14.8 N... 99.6 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  6 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1008 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.
 
FORECASTER STEWART/BEVEN

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