000 WTPZ34 KNHC 102034 TCPEP4 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM CARLOS ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP042009 200 PM PDT FRI JUL 10 2009 ...DEPRESSION REACHES STORM STRENGTH... AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM CARLOS WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 113.9 WEST OR ABOUT 910 MILES...1465 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. CARLOS IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 14 MPH...22 KM/HR...AND A MOTION TO THE WEST OR WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED THROUGH SUNDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS EXPECTED...AND CARLOS IS FORECAST TO BECOME A HURRICANE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 50 MILES...85 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES. ...SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT INFORMATION... LOCATION...10.3N 113.9W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST OR 275 DEGREES AT 14 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN