000 WTNT33 KNHC 261431 TCPAT3 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN ADVISORY NUMBER 4 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL AL132007 1000 AM CDT WED SEP 26 2007 ...DEPRESSION OVER THE BAY OF CAMPECHE CLOSE TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH... A TROPICAL STORM WATCH WILL LIKELY BE REQUIRED FOR A PORTION OF THE GULF COAST OF MEXICO 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 1000 AM CDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION THIRTEEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 95.0 WEST OR ABOUT 205 MILES...335 KM...EAST-SOUTHEAST OF TAMPICO MEXICO AND ABOUT 155 MILES...250 KM...EAST OF TUXPAN MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION IS DRIFTING SOUTHWARD NEAR 2 MPH...4 KM/HR. A SLOW AND ERRATIC MOTION IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS....AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TODAY. AN AIR FORCE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM THIS AFTERNOON. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES. REPEATING THE 1000 AM CDT POSITION...20.9 N...95.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...SOUTH NEAR 2 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 400 PM CDT. $$ FORECASTER PASCH