000 WTPZ21 KNHC 240256 TCMEP1 TROPICAL STORM JULIO FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP112008 0300 UTC SUN AUG 24 2008 AT 8 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM SANTA FE SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST AROUND THE PENINSULA NORTHWARD TO SAN EVARISTO ON THE EAST COAST. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. AT 8 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SANTA FE TO BAHIA MAGDALENA AND ON THE EAST COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SAN EVARISTO TO LORETO. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.5N 108.6W AT 24/0300Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 30 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 340 DEGREES AT 11 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1005 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 35 KT WITH GUSTS TO 45 KT. 34 KT....... 60NE 60SE 75SW 75NW. 12 FT SEAS.. 60NE 30SE 0SW 0NW. WINDS AND SEAS VARY GREATLY IN EACH QUADRANT. RADII IN NAUTICAL MILES ARE THE LARGEST RADII EXPECTED ANYWHERE IN THAT QUADRANT. REPEAT...CENTER LOCATED NEAR 20.5N 108.6W AT 24/0300Z AT 24/0000Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 20.0N 108.4W FORECAST VALID 24/1200Z 21.8N 109.2W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 60SE 75SW 75NW. FORECAST VALID 25/0000Z 23.2N 109.9W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 75NE 75SE 60SW 60NW. FORECAST VALID 25/1200Z 24.6N 110.6W MAX WIND 40 KT...GUSTS 50 KT. 34 KT... 60NE 60SE 30SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 26/0000Z 25.7N 111.3W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. 34 KT... 45NE 45SE 0SW 0NW. FORECAST VALID 27/0000Z 27.5N 112.5W MAX WIND 30 KT...GUSTS 40 KT. EXTENDED OUTLOOK. NOTE...ERRORS FOR TRACK HAVE AVERAGED NEAR 200 NM ON DAY 4 AND 225 NM ON DAY 5...AND FOR INTENSITY NEAR 20 KT EACH DAY OUTLOOK VALID 28/0000Z 29.5N 113.0W...REMNANT LOW MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 29/0000Z...DISSIPATED REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 20.5N 108.6W NEXT ADVISORY AT 24/0900Z $$ FORECASTER RHOME