000 WTPZ33 KNHC 290244 TCPEP3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CRISTINA ADVISORY NUMBER 6 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP032008 800 PM PDT SAT JUN 28 2008 ...TROPICAL STORM CRISTINA INTENSIFIES SLIGHTLY... AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CRISTINA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 126.1 WEST OR ABOUT 1195 MILES...1920 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. CRISTINA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR ...AND THE STORM IS EXPECTED TO TURN TOWARD THE WEST BY MONDAY WITH LITTLE CHANGE IN FORWARD SPEED. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR DURING THE NEXT TWO DAYS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES. REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...14.9 N...126.1 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER LANDSEA/RHOME