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HURRICANE JULIETTE ADVISORY NUMBER  28
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 PM PDT THU SEP 27 2001

...JULIETTE NEARING CABO SAN LUCAS...NEW TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS 
ISSUED...
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS EXTENDED
THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING NORTHWARD ALONG THE EAST COAST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA FROM LORETO TO SANTA ROSALIA...AND HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL
STORM WARNING FOR THE COAST OF MAINLAND MEXICO FROM MAZATLAN
NORTHWARD TO YAVAROS.
 
A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA FROM CABO SAN LAZARO SOUTHWARD AND ALONG THE EAST COAST
OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SOUTH OF LOS BURROS.
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT ALONG THE WEST COAST OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA NORTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO TO PUNTA ABREOJOS...ALONG
THE EAST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM NORTH OF LOS BURROS NORTHWARD
TO SANTA ROSALIA...AND ON THE MEXICAN MAINLAND COAST FROM MAZATLAN
NORTHWARD TO YAVAROS.
 
AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIETTE WAS LOCATED 
NEAR LATITUDE 22.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.7 WEST OR ABOUT 50 MILES...
80 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR  9 MPH...15 KM/HR...AND A
TURN TO THE NORTHWEST AT A SLOWER FORWARD SPEED IS FORECAST DURING
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.  THIS MOTION SHOULD BRING THE CENTER NEAR THE
WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA LATER TONIGHT AND FRIDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  85 MPH...140 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AS
JULIETTE PASSES NEAR THE BAJA COAST.  AN AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE
HUNTER AIRCRAFT WILL SOON ARRIVE IN THE STORM TO PROVIDE UPDATED
INFORMATION ON THE INTENSITY AND MOTION.
 
HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO  60 MILES... 95 KM...
FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP
TO 230 MILES...370 KM.  UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS FROM THE CABO SAN
LUCAS AREA CONTINUE TO INDICATE 40 TO 50 MPH SUSTAINED WINDS WITH
GUSTS TO 80 MPH.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  977 MB...28.85 INCHES.

RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 5 TO 7 INCHES...125 TO 175 MM...WITH 
ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR THE PATH OF THE 
HURRICANE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA...AND IN
OUTER RAINBANDS SPREADING ONTO THE NORTHWESTERN COAST OF THE
MEXICAN MAINLAND.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH
FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES.  

DANGEROUS SURF CONDITIONS ALONG WITH LARGE BATTERING WAVES WILL 
CONTINUE TO AFFECT THE COASTAL AREAS OF SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO AND
ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. 

REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...22.6 N...110.7 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR  9 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 85 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 977 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 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT
COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM PDT...FRIDAY.
 
FORECASTER BEVEN
 
 
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