ZCZC MIATCPEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Storm Otis Advisory Number 2 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP182023 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 22 2023 ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM OTIS... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...10.3N 96.9W ABOUT 500 MI...800 KM SSE OF ACAPULCO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 330 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in southern and southwestern Mexico should monitor the progress of the Otis. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Otis was located near latitude 10.3 North, longitude 96.9 West. Otis is moving toward the north-northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h) and this slow motion is expected to continue through Tuesday. A slow northwestward motion is forecast to begin by Wednesday morning. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Some slight strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 70 miles (110 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Heavy rainfall may impact coastal areas of southern Mexico from Oaxaca to Guerrero later this week. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi/Bucci NNNN
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