000 WTPZ32 KNHC 302031 TCPEP2 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Seven-E Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP072018 400 PM CDT Sat Jun 30 2018 ...ANOTHER DEPRESSION FORMS OVER THE EASTERN PACIFIC... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...11.2N 104.4W ABOUT 485 MI...785 KM SSW OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 290 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Seven-E was located near latitude 11.2 North, longitude 104.4 West. The depression is moving toward the west-northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue through the next several days. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Gradual strengthening is expected over the next day or so, and the system is expected to become a tropical storm on Sunday. Additional strengthening is forecast thereafter, and the system could become a hurricane early next week. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Zelinsky