000
WTPZ31 KNHC 182349
TCPEP1
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER   2A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP012009
500 PM PDT THU JUN 18 2009
 
...DEPRESSION MOVING A LITTLE EAST OF NORTH...STILL NEAR TROPICAL
STORM STRENGTH...
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE PACIFIC COAST OF
MAINLAND MEXICO FROM TOPOLOBAMPO SOUTHWARD TO EL ROBLITO AND FOR
LAS ISLAS MARIAS.  A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM
CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 36
HOURS.
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.
 
AT 500 PM PDT...0000 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.5 NORTH...LONGITUDE 107.9 WEST OR ABOUT
340 MILES...545 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MAZATLAN MEXICO AND ABOUT
225 MILES...360 KM...WEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.
 
THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE THROUGH FRIDAY WITH
A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST FRIDAY NIGHT AND SATURDAY
MORNING. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE CYCLONE WILL BE
APPROACHING THE COAST OF MEXICO WITHIN THE WATCH AREA LATE FRIDAY
OR EARLY SATURDAY.
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME SLOW STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST IN THE NEXT DAY OR
TWO...AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM BEFORE
REACHING THE COAST.
 
ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.
 
...SUMMARY OF 500 PM PDT INFORMATION...
LOCATION...18.5N 107.9W
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH OR 10 DEGREES AT 7 MPH
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB
 
THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL
HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 PM PDT.
 
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FORECASTER BEVEN/LANDSEA