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TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E SPECIAL ADVISORY NUMBER 1 EP082011

HURRICANE TYPHOON CENTER

...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FORMS IN THE EAST PACIFIC OCEAN...

STORM INFORMATION:

LOCATION...18.3N 102.8W

ABOUT 45 MI...70 KM WNW OF LAZARO CARDENAS MEXICO

ABOUT 100 MI...160 KM WNW OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO

MAXIMUM SUSATAINED WINDS...30 MPH...50 KM/H

PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES

WATCHES AND WARNINGS:

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR:


 * ZIHUATANEJO TO PUNTA SAN TELMO MEXICO

PLEASE MONITOR PRODUTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER CENTER.

HAZARDS:

WIND...TROPICAL-STORM-FORCE WINDS...PRIMARILY IN GUSTS...ARE STILL POSSIBLE ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS WITHIN THE WATCH AREA THIS AFTERNOON.

RAIN...THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 12 INCHES OVER COASTAL SECTIONS OF THE MEXICAN STATES OF GUERRERO...MICHOACAN... AND COLIMA. THESE RAINS MAY PRODUCE LIFE-THREATENING FLASH FLOODS AND MUD SLIDES IN AREAS OF STEEP TERRAIN.

DISCUSSION:

THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION EIGHT-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 102.8 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H. A TURN TO THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH. ON THE FORECAST TRACK...THE DEPRESSION SHOULD CONTINUE MOVING OVER THE TERRAIN OF MEXICO...AND WEAKEN TO A REMNANT LOW BY THURSDAY.

MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB.

FORECAST TRACK:

0H (INIT):30 MPH...INLAND

12H: 25 MPH...INLAND...POST-TROPICAL

24H: DISSIPATED

NEXT ADVISORY :

2 PM PST

FORECASTER ANDREW444