000 WTPZ35 KNHC 131432 TCPEP5 BULLETIN Tropical Depression Fifteen-E Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP152017 800 AM PDT Wed Sep 13 2017 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION MOVING SLOWLY WESTWARD... SUMMARY OF 800 AM PDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.9N 120.6W ABOUT 890 MI...1435 KM SW OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 270 DEGREES AT 9 MPH...15 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 800 AM PDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Fifteen-E was located near latitude 14.9 North, longitude 120.6 West. The depression is moving toward the west near 9 mph (15 km/h), and this general motion is expected to continue during the next couple of days. Maximum sustained winds remain near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. No significant change in strength is expected today, but the depression could become a tropical storm in day or two. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 200 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Avila