Tropical Storm SERGIO
ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM SERGIO ADVISORY NUMBER 16 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP212006 700 AM PST FRI NOV 17 2006 ...SERGIO CONTINUES TO WEAKEN... INTERESTS ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF SERGIO. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 700 AM PST...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM SERGIO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 102.5 WEST OR ABOUT 350 MILES...565 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO AND ABOUT 255 MILES...410 KM...SOUTHWEST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO. SERGIO IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/HR... AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH ON SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. 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 994 MB...29.35 INCHES. SERGIO IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. REPEATING THE 700 AM PST POSITION...14.2 N...102.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...994 MB. THIS WILL BE THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER ON SERGIO UNLESS WARRANTED. $$ FORECASTER AVILA NNNN