ZCZC MIATCPEP3 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM LANE ADVISORY NUMBER 15 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132006 200 AM PDT SUN SEP 17 2006 ...LANE WEAKENING QUICKLY AS IT PROGRESSES INLAND... AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS CHANGED THE HURRICANE WARNING TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FROM MAZATLAN NORTHWARD TO ALTATA. THIS WARNING WILL LIKELY BE DISCONTINUED LATER TODAY. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 200 AM PDT...0900Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LANE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 25.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 107.4 WEST OR ABOUT 100 MILES...160 KM...EAST OF LOS MOCHIS MEXICO. LANE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY UNTIL THE CIRCULATION LIKELY DISSIPATES. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. CONTINUED WEAKENING IS EXPECTED TODAY AS THE CENTER MOVES FARTHER INLAND...AND THE CIRCULATION IS EXPECTED TO DISSIPATE WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 90 MILES...150 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. COASTAL TIDE LEVELS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE IN THE WARNING AREA THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE OVER WEST-CENTRAL MEXICO WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM STORM TOTAL AMOUNTS OF 15 TO 25 INCHES POSSIBLE. THESE RAINFALL AMOUNTS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. REPEATING THE 200 AM PDT POSITION...25.6 N...107.4 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 500 AM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 800 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER KNABB NNNN
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