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TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   3
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
11 PM PDT FRI SEP 21 2001
 
...JULIETTE CONTINUING TO PARALLEL THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO... 
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHERN COAST 
OF MEXICO FROM PUERTO ANGEL TO ZIHUATANEJO. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH 
IS IN EFFECT FROM WEST OF ZIHUATANEJO TO MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
AT 11 PM PDT...0600Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE 
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE  97.1 WEST OR 
ABOUT 105 MILES...170 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO.
 
JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH...26 
KM/HR...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.  ON THIS TRACK...THE CORE OF JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO 
REMAIN OFFSHORE.  HOWEVER...TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS COULD REACH 
THE COAST WITHIN THE WARNING AREA AT ANY TIME.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 60 MPH...  95 KM/HR...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS AND JULIETTE COULD BECOME A HURRICANE ON SATURDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES
...185 KM FROM THE CENTER.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS  996 MB...29.41 INCHES.

HEAVY RAINFALL...WITH ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...100 TO 200 
MILLIMETERS...AND LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS...ARE 
POSSIBLE AND COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD 
SLIDES. 

REPEATING THE 11 PM PDT POSITION...14.2 N... 97.1 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 16 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 60 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 996 MB.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER 
AT 2 AM PDT...SATURDAY.


FORECASTER STEWART
 
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