Tropical Depression NINE-E

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TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   5A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
5 AM PDT SAT AUG 23 2003

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SLOWLY HEADING TOWARD BAJA CALIFORNIA...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHERN BAJA
CALIFORNIA MEXICO FROM SANTA FE TO LA PAZ.
 
AT 5 AM PDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 107.9 WEST
OR ABOUT 160 MILES...260 KM...SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR  5 MPH
... 7 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR  35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS.  SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST AND THE SYSTEM MAY BECOME A
TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.
 
RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 5 TO 10 INCHES...ACCOMPANIED BY FLASHFLOODS AND
MUDSLIDES... ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.
 
REPEATING THE 5 AM PDT POSITION...21.4 N...107.9 W.  MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR  5 MPH.  MAXIMUM SUSTAINED
WINDS... 35 MPH.  MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 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 FRANKLIN/ROBERTS
 
 
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