000 WTPZ35 KNHC 072032 TCPEP5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM JOVA ADVISORY NUMBER 8 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP102011 200 PM PDT FRI OCT 07 2011 ...JOVA TURNS TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST...EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE OVER THE WEEKEND... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...14.6N 110.4W ABOUT 505 MI...815 KM SW OF MANZANILLO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...65 MPH...100 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 335 DEGREES AT 8 MPH...13 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB...29.44 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- THERE ARE NO COASTAL WATCHES OR WARNINGS IN EFFECT. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JOVA WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 14.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 110.4 WEST. JOVA IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/H. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARD THE NORTH WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED BY EARLY TOMORROW...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST BY LATE SATURDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 65 MPH...100 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AND JOVA IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A HURRICANE OVER THE WEEKEND. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM FROM THE CENTER. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 PM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BLAKE