000 WTPZ35 KNHC 080840 TCPEP5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LINDA ADVISORY NUMBER 5 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP152009 200 AM PDT TUE SEP 08 2009 ...LINDA MOVING SLOWLY WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH... AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LINDA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 128.4 WEST OR ABOUT 1320 MILES...2125 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. LINDA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST AND THEN THE NORTHWEST WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. ...SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT INFORMATION... LOCATION...15.1N 128.4W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...WEST OR 265 DEGREES AT 8 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN