000 WTPZ32 KNHC 161523 TCPEP2 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP022010 830 AM PDT WED JUN 16 2010 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS CLOSE TO THE SOUTHEAST MEXICAN COAST... SUMMARY OF 830 AM PDT...1530 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.8N 95.6W ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM SSW OF SALINA CRUZ MEXICO ABOUT 225 MI...360 KM ESE OF PUNTO MALDONADO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH...45 KM/HR PRESENT MOVEMENT...STATIONARY MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1007 MB...29.74 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE SOUTHERN COAST OF MEXICO FROM SALINA CRUZ WESTWARD TO LAGUNAS DE CHACAHUA AND A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM WEST OF LAGUNAS DE CHACAHUA WESTWARD TO PUNTA MALDONADO. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM SALINA CRUZ TO LAGUNAS DE CHACAHUA A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN IN EFFECT FOR... * THE COAST OF MEXICO FROM WEST OF LAGUNAS DE CHACAHUA TO PUNTA MALDONADO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED SOMEWHERE WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN 36 HOURS. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA...GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS. FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 830 AM PDT...1530 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 95.6 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS STATIONARY BUT A SLOW WEST-NORTHWESTWARD MOTION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN LATER TODAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL CYCLONE IS EXPECTED TO BE VERY NEAR THE COAST OF MEXICO WITHIN THE WARNING AREA OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME GRADUAL STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND THE DEPRESSION COULD BECOME A TROPICAL STORM BY THURSDAY. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1007 MB...29.74 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL...THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 8 INCHES ALONG THE IMMEDIATE COAST OF OAXACA...WITH POSSIBLE ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES. THESE COULD PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY...1100 AM PDT. NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...200 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/BROWN