000 WTPZ31 KNHC 191133 TCPEP1 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 4A NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP012009 500 AM PDT FRI JUN 19 2009 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION CONTINUES NORTH-NORTHEASTWARD... ...HEAVY RAINS APPROACHING THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LAS ISLAS MARIAS. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF MAINLAND MEXICO FROM TOPOLOBAMPO SOUTHWARD TO CABO CORRIENTES. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. AT 500 AM PDT...1200 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION ONE-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 107.0 WEST OR ABOUT 215 MILES...350 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MAZATLAN MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR. THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE CYCLONE WILL BE NEAR LAS ISLAS MARIAS LATER TODAY AND THE MAINLAND COAST OF MEXICO ON SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THERE IS STILL A POSSIBILITY THAT THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM TODAY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1003 MB...29.62 INCHES. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 4 TO 8 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS IN MOUNTAINOUS TERRAIN...IS POSSIBLE IN PORTIONS OF WESTERN MEXICO IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE DEPRESSION. THESE RAINS COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES. MOISTURE FLOWING NORTHWARD FROM THE DEPRESSION COULD ENHANCE RAINFALL IN NORTHERN MEXICO AND THE SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES. ...SUMMARY OF 500 AM PDT INFORMATION... LOCATION...20.1N 107.0W MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH PRESENT MOVEMENT...NORTH-NORTHEAST OR 20 DEGREES AT 12 MPH MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1003 MB THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 800 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BRENNAN/BERG