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TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE ADVISORY NUMBER  34
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
8 AM PDT SAT SEP 29 2001
 
...JULIETTE MEANDERING NEAR THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA...
...HEAVY RAINS WILL CONTINUE...

AT 8 AM PDT...1500 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS REPLACED THE
HURRICANE WARNING WITH A TROPICAL STORM WARNING.
 
TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS ARE NOW IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA ON
THE WEST COAST FROM PUNTA ABREOJOS SOUTHWARD AND FOR THE EAST COAST
FROM SANTA ROSALIA SOUTHWARD.
 
AT 8 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.8 NORTH...  LONGITUDE 110.6 WEST OR ABOUT
40 MILES...60 KM...SOUTHWEST OF LA PAZ BAJA CALIFORNIA.

JULIETTE HAS BEEN MEANDERING SINCE YESTERDAY AND LITTLE MOTION IS 
EXPECTED TODAY.  THIS WILL PROLONG THE TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS 
OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 65 MPH...100 
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME WEAKENING 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  992 MB...29.29 INCHES.
 
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 10 INCHES...150 TO 250
MM...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS...CAN BE EXPECTED NEAR THE PATH OF
JULIETTE OVER CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA.  OUTER RAINBANDS
ARE ALSO 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 WESTERN MEXICO AND
ALONG THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL COASTS OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.  
 
REPEATING THE 8 AM PDT POSITION...23.8 N...110.6 W.  MOVEMENT
MEANDERING.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL
PRESSURE...992 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 AVILA
 
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