ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE JULIETTE INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 29A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 5 AM PDT FRI SEP 28 2001 ...MORE SEVERE FLOODING EXPECTED AS JULIETTE MOVES SLOWLY... 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 FROM LOS BURROS SOUTHWARD. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS 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 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE JULIETTE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.2 WEST OR ABOUT 80 MILES...130 KM...WEST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO. JULIETTE HAS BEEN MOVING LITTLE DURING THE PAST FEW HOURS BUT IT SHOULD RESUME A TRACK TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST...ROUGHLY PARALLEL TO THE SOUTHWEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA...NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 80 MPH...130 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO WEAKEN BELOW HURRICANE STRENGTH LATER TODAY. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 230 MILES...370 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 974 MB...28.76 INCHES. RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 6 TO 8 INCHES...150 TO 200 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 5 AM PDT POSITION...23.2 N...111.2 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 80 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 974 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 8 AM PDT. FORECASTER AVILA NNNN