ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM ODILE ADVISORY NUMBER 4 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP162008 800 AM PDT THU OCT 09 2008 ...ODILE STRENGTHENS... INTERESTS ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF SOUTHERN MEXICO SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE. AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM ODILE WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 94.5 WEST OR ABOUT 245 MILES...395 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO. ODILE IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 13 MPH...20 KM/HR. A GENERAL WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER SHOULD MOVE PARALLEL TO...BUT OFFSHORE OF...THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE INCREASED TO NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME ADDITIONAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES. ODILE COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 3 TO 5 INCHES OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN GUATEMALA AND SOUTHEASTERN MEXICO...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 8 INCHES POSSIBLE. THESE RAINS COULD RESULT IN LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES. THE RAINS IN THESE AREAS ARE EXPECTED TO DIMINISH OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO. REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...12.7 N...94.5 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...WEST NEAR 13 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 200 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER PASCH NNNN
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