000 WTPZ35 KNHC 290532 TCPEP5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 2A NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP102013 1100 PM PDT WED AUG 28 2013 ...JULIETTE A LITTLE STRONGER AS IT PASSES JUST OFFSHORE THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR... SUMMARY OF 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...23.8N 111.0W ABOUT 95 MI...150 KM NW OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO ABOUT 105 MI...170 KM SE OF CABO SAN LAZARO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 23 MPH...37 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... NONE. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * THE COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM SAN EVARISTO TO BAHIA MAGDALENA...INCLUDING CABO SAN LUCAS FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1100 PM PDT...0600 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.0 WEST. JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 23 MPH...37 KM/H...AND THIS MOTION WITH A REDUCTION IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST WITH AN ADDITIONAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST ON THURSDAY NIGHT. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF JULIETTE WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NEAR OR ALONG THE WEST COAST OF THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA OVERNIGHT AND EARLY THURSDAY. WIND REPORTS FROM THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA INDICATE THAT MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRONGER WINDS ARE LIKELY OCCURRING OVER AREAS OF HIGHER TERRAIN ON THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION LATE THURSDAY OR THURSDAY NIGHT. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 45 MILES...75 KM... MAINLY TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER. DURING THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS... AN ELEVATED STATION AT CABO PULMO MEXICO REPORTED A SUSTAINED WIND OF 57 MPH...92 KM/HR...AND A WIND GUST OF 76 MPH...122 KM/HR. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES. AN UNOFFICIAL STATION AT EL PESCADERO MEXICO RECENTLY REPORTED A MINIMUM PRESSURE OF 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE WARNING AREA...AND ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD NORTHWARD THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA OVERNIGHT. RAINFALL...JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BERG/BRENNAN