000 WTPZ24 KNHC 120851 TCMEP4 TROPICAL STORM PATRICIA FORECAST/ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP192009 0900 UTC MON OCT 12 2009 INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF PATRICIA. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MAY BE REQUIRED FOR A PORTION OF THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA LATER TODAY. TROPICAL STORM CENTER LOCATED NEAR 18.6N 108.9W AT 12/0900Z POSITION ACCURATE WITHIN 40 NM PRESENT MOVEMENT TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST OR 345 DEGREES AT 6 KT ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1001 MB MAX SUSTAINED WINDS 40 KT WITH GUSTS TO 50 KT. 34 KT....... 30NE 60SE 45SW 0NW. 12 FT SEAS..120NE 90SE 45SW 30NW. 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 18.6N 108.9W AT 12/0900Z AT 12/0600Z CENTER WAS LOCATED NEAR 18.2N 108.8W FORECAST VALID 12/1800Z 19.7N 109.1W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 30NE 60SE 45SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 13/0600Z 21.1N 109.3W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT... 45NE 60SE 45SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 13/1800Z 22.1N 109.4W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT... 45NE 60SE 45SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 14/0600Z 22.8N 109.7W MAX WIND 50 KT...GUSTS 60 KT. 50 KT... 20NE 20SE 0SW 0NW. 34 KT... 45NE 60SE 45SW 30NW. FORECAST VALID 15/0600Z 23.0N 111.5W MAX WIND 45 KT...GUSTS 55 KT. 34 KT... 45NE 45SE 30SW 30NW. 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 16/0600Z 23.0N 114.0W MAX WIND 35 KT...GUSTS 45 KT. OUTLOOK VALID 17/0600Z 23.0N 117.0W...REMNANT LOW MAX WIND 25 KT...GUSTS 35 KT. REQUEST FOR 3 HOURLY SHIP REPORTS WITHIN 300 MILES OF 18.6N 108.9W NEXT ADVISORY AT 12/1500Z $$ FORECASTER BROWN