000 WTPZ35 KNHC 212036 TCPEP5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM KIKO ADVISORY NUMBER 28 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP152007 200 PM PDT SUN OCT 21 2007 ...KIKO CONTINUES TO WEAKEN... INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF KIKO. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 200 PM PDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KIKO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 107.8 WEST OR ABOUT 150 MILES...240 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF CABO CORRIENTES MEXICO AND ABOUT 270 MILES...435 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO. KIKO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/HR...AND A TURN TOWARDS THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. ABOVE NORMAL TIDES...ACCOMPANIED BY LARGE AND DANGEROUS BATTERING WAVES...ARE POSSIBLE ALONG PORTIONS OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO IN REGIONS OF ONSHORE WINDS. THESE CONDITIONS SHOULD BEGIN TO SUBSIDE LATER TODAY AND MONDAY AS KIKO MOVES AWAY FROM THE COAST. REPEATING THE 200 PM PDT POSITION...19.5 N...107.8 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER RHOME