ZCZC MIATCPEP5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM DALILA ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 8 AM PDT SAT JUL 21 2001 AT 1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FROM PUERTO ANGEL TO ACAPULCO. AT 8 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM DALILA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 96.1 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...330 KM...SOUTH OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO. DALILA IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH ...19 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH... 65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES ...185 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES. HEAVY RAINFALL MAY SPREAD INLAND IN THE WARNING AREA DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS BRINGING A THREAT OF FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. REPEATING THE 8 AM PDT POSITION...12.6 N... 96.1 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 40 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 PM PDT. FORECASTER LAWRENCE NNNN