000 WTPZ33 KNHC 220247 TCPEP3 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM GENEVIEVE ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP082008 800 PM PDT MON JUL 21 2008 AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM GENEVIEVE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 104.0 WEST OR ABOUT 285 MILES...455 KM...SOUTHWEST OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO AND ABOUT 325 MILES ...525 KM...SOUTH OF MANZANILLO MEXICO. GENEVIEVE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH...30 KM/HR ...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. 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. REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...14.3 N...104.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 18 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BERG/RHOME