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WTPZ34 KNHC 132343
TCPEP4
 
BULLETIN
Tropical Storm Dalila Intermediate Advisory Number 5A
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL       EP042025
600 PM CST Fri Jun 13 2025
 
...DALILA BRINGING AREAS OF HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG WINDS ALONG THE
COAST OF SOUTHERN AND SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO...
 
 
SUMMARY OF 600 PM CST...0000 UTC...INFORMATION
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LOCATION...15.1N 102.8W
ABOUT 190 MI...305 KM SSW OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 325 DEGREES AT 13 MPH...20 KM/H
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB...29.56 INCHES
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:
 
None.
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:
 
A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for...
* Lazaro Cardenas to Playa Perula
 
A Tropical Storm Watch is in effect for...
* East of Lazaro Cardenas to Tecpan De Galeana
* North of Playa Perula to Cabo Corrientes
 
A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are
expected somewhere within the warning area within 36 hours.
 
A Tropical Storm Watch means that tropical storm conditions are
possible within the watch area, generally within 48 hours.
 
For storm information specific to your area, please monitor
products issued by your national meteorological service.
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK
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At 600 PM CST (0000 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Dalila was 
located near latitude 15.1 North, longitude 102.8 West. Dalila is 
moving toward the northwest near 13 mph (20 km/h), and this 
general motion is expected to continue through Saturday. A turn 
toward the west is forecast by Sunday. On the forecast track, the 
center of Dalila is forecast to move parallel to, but offshore of, 
the southwestern coast of Mexico.
 
Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. 
Gradual strengthening is expected during the next day or so. 
Weakening should begin by Sunday.
 
Dalila is a large system. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward
up to 310 miles (500 km) from the center.
 
The estimated minimum central pressure is 1001 mb (29.56 inches).
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND
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Key messages for Tropical Storm Dalila can be found in the Tropical
Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDEP4 and WMO header
WTPZ44 KNHC.

RAINFALL: Rainfall totals of 3 to 6 inches are expected across 
portions of the Mexican states of Guerrero, Michoacán, and Colima 
through Sunday morning, with localized amounts up to 9 inches near 
the coast. This rainfall will lead to areas of flooding and 
mudslides, especially in areas of steep terrain near the coast.

For a complete depiction of forecast rainfall associated with 
Tropical Storm Dalila, please see the National Weather Service Storm 
Total Rainfall Graphic available at 
hurricanes.gov/graphics_ep4.shtml?rainqpf
 
WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected within the warning
area and are possible within the watch area tonight and Saturday.
 
SURF: Swells generated by Tropical Storm Dalila will affect
portions of the coast of southwestern Mexico during the next few
days. These swells are likely to cause life-threatening surf and rip
current conditions. Please consult products from your local weather
office.
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY
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Next complete advisory at 900 PM CST.
 
$$
Forecaster Reinhart