817 WTPZ34 KNHC 050242 TCPEP4 BULLETIN Hurricane Bonnie Advisory Number 30 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP042022 1000 PM CDT Mon Jul 04 2022 ...BONNIE STRENGTHENS FURTHER... SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.5N 101.4W ABOUT 220 MI...355 KM S OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...105 MPH...165 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...WNW OR 285 DEGREES AT 16 MPH...26 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...974 MB...28.77 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 1000 PM CDT (0300 UTC), the eye of Hurricane Bonnie was located near latitude 14.5 North, longitude 101.4 West. Bonnie is moving toward the west-northwest near 16 mph (26 km/h). A west-northwestward or westward motion with some decrease in forward speed is expected during the next few days. On the forecast track, the core of Bonnie is expected to move parallel to, but remain south of, the coasts of southern and southwestern Mexico during the next day or two. Maximum sustained winds have increased to near 105 mph (165 km/h) with higher gusts. Some additional strengthening is forecast through tomorrow morning, followed by little change in intensity until Wednesday. A gradual weakening trend is expected to begin thereafter. Hurricane-force winds extend outward up to 25 miles (35 km) from the center and tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 90 miles (150 km). The estimated minimum central pressure is 974 mb (28.77 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: The outer rain bands of Bonnie could cause areas of heavy rainfall during the next day or so across portions of southern and southwestern Mexico. SURF: Swells generated by Bonnie will affect portions of the coasts of southern and southwestern Mexico during the next couple of days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather office. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 400 AM CDT. $$ Forecaster Pasch/Bucci