000 WTPZ35 KNHC 290832 TCPEP5 BULLETIN TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP102013 200 AM PDT THU AUG 29 2013 ...JULIETTE MOVING NORTHWESTWARD ALONG THE WEST COAST OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR... ...TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXTENDED NORTHWARD... SUMMARY OF 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...24.4N 111.6W ABOUT 50 MI...85 KM ESE OF CABO SAN LAZARO MEXICO ABOUT 320 MI...515 KM SE OF PUNTA EUGENIA MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH...85 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 315 DEGREES AT 22 MPH...35 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...999 MB...29.50 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY... THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS EXTENDED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NORTHWARD TO PUNTA EUGENIA. THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING ON THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA SOUTH OF AGUA BLANCA AND ON THE EAST COAST SOUTH OF LA PAZ. SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR... * THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM AGUA BLANCA TO PUNTA EUGENIA * THE EAST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM LA PAZ TO SAN EVARISTO FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 200 AM PDT...0900 UTC...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM JULIETTE WAS LOCATED ALONG THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA NEAR LATITUDE 24.4 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.6 WEST. JULIETTE IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 22 MPH...35 KM/H...BUT IS EXPECTED TO SLOW DOWN DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO. A TURN TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST WITH AN ADDITIONAL DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED ON FRIDAY. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE CENTER OF JULIETTE WILL CONTINUE MOVING ALONG OR NEAR THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA THROUGH THIS EVENING. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/H...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRONGER WINDS ARE LIKELY OCCURRING OVER AREAS OF HIGHER TERRAIN ON THE SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. JULIETTE SHOULD WEAKEN BELOW TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH BY TONIGHT OR EARLY FRIDAY AND THEN BECOME A REMNANT LOW LATER ON FRIDAY. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM TO THE EAST OF THE CENTER. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 999 MB...29.50 INCHES. HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- WIND...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE OCCURRING OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE WARNING AREA...AND ARE EXPECTED TO SPREAD NORTHWARD THROUGH THE REMAINDER OF THE WARNING AREA TODAY. RAINFALL...JULIETTE IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES OVER SOUTHERN PORTIONS OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY...500 AM PDT. NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY...800 AM PDT. $$ FORECASTER BERG/BRENNAN