000 WTPZ33 KNHC 132035 TCPEP3 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Carlos Advisory Number 5 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP032021 200 PM PDT Sun Jun 13 2021 ...CARLOS SLOWLY MARCHING WESTWARD OVER OPEN WATERS... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...11.7N 126.6W ABOUT 1345 MI...2160 KM WSW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 260 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB...29.53 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Carlos was located near latitude 11.7 North, longitude 126.6 West. Carlos is moving toward the west near 7 mph (11 km/h). A turn toward the west-southwest at a slower forward speed is forecast to occur this evening and continue through Tuesday night. Maximum sustained winds are near 50 mph (85 km/h) with higher gusts. Some fluctuations in strength are possible over the next couple of days. A weakening trend is expected to begin by midweek. Carlos remains a small tropical cyclone. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 35 miles (55 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1000 mb (29.53 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Latto