Eastern Pacific - Tropical Storm Lowell
 

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WTPZ33 KNHC 070224
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 1
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT SAT SEP 06 2008

...TROPICAL STORM LOWELL FORMS OFF THE SOUTHWESTERN MEXICAN COAST...

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF NEWLY-FORMED TROPICAL STORM
LOWELL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 15.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 106.4 WEST
OR ABOUT 265 MILES...430 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO.

TROPICAL STORM LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12
MPH...AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT
48 HOURS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 40 MPH...65 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS...AND
LOWELL COULD BECOME A HURRICANE BY MONDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.

RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS OF
SOUTHWESTERN MEXICO WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH SUNDAY AS LOWELL
GRADUALLY MOVES AWAY FROM THE MEXICAN COAST.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...15.7 N...106.4 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART

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WTPZ33 KNHC 071430
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 3
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 AM PDT SUN SEP 07 2008

...LOWELL A LITTLE STRONGER...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 108.1 WEST OR ABOUT 280
MILES...450 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO AND ABOUT 410
MILES...660 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME SLOW STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 60 MILES...95 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 998 MB...29.47 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...17.2 N...108.1 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...998 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER BLAKE

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WTPZ33 KNHC 080227
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 5
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT SUN SEP 07 2008

...LOWELL A LITTLE STRONGER...

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 18.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.8 WEST OR ABOUT 325
MILES...525 KM...SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH...19 KM/HR...
AND THIS GENERAL MOTION WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS
EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME SLOW STRENGTHENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 48
HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 996 MB...29.41 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...18.2 N...109.8 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...WEST-NORTHWEST NEAR 12 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...996 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART

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WTPZ33 KNHC 081433
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 7
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 AM PDT MON SEP 08 2008

...CENTER OF SLIGHTLY-WEAKER LOWELL PASSES NEAR SOCORRO ISLAND...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 19.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.2 WEST OR ABOUT 20
MILES... 30 KM...NORTHWEST OF SOCORRO ISLAND AND ABOUT 280 MILES...
455 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH...15 KM/HR...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT. A
TURN TOWARD THE NORTH IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH...85 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 125 MILES...205 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...19.0 N...111.2 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 9 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...50 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER BEVEN

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WTPZ33 KNHC 090229
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 9
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT MON SEP 08 2008

...LOWELL SLOWS DOWN AND STRENGTHENS SLIGHTLY...

INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF
LOWELL.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 20.2 NORTH...LONGITUDE 112.5 WEST OR ABOUT 250
MILES...405 KM...SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA
AND ABOUT 320 MILES...510 KM...SOUTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO MEXICO.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/HR...AND
THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE WITH A DECREASE IN
FORWARD SPEED TONIGHT AND TUESDAY. A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH IS
FORECAST TO OCCUR TUESDAY NIGHT AND WEDNESDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 60 MPH...95 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME FLUCTUATIONS IN STRENGTH ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT AND
TUESDAY...WITH GRADUAL WEAKENING EXPECTED TO BEGIN BY WEDNESDAY.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 105 MILES...165 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 997 MB...29.44 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...20.2 N...112.5 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...60 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...997 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 AM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART

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WTPZ33 KNHC 091447
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 11
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 AM PDT TUE SEP 09 2008

...LOWELL WEAKENING OVER WATER...

INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF
LOWELL.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE 113.5 WEST OR ABOUT 265
MILES...425 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA AND ABOUT 275 MILES...440 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO
SAN LAZARO MEXICO.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH...11 KM/HR. A
TURN NORTHWARD WITH A DECREASE IN FORWARD SPEED IS EXPECTED
TODAY...FOLLOWED BY A TURN TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST ON
WEDNESDAY. ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF LOWELL IS FORECAST TO
APPROACH THE WEST COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA LATE WEDNESDAY
OR EARLY THURSDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS HAVE DECREASED TO NEAR 45 MPH...75
KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. ADDITIONAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING
THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 85 MILES...140 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.

REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...21.0 N...113.5 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER RHOME

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WTPZ33 KNHC 100235
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL STORM LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 13
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT TUE SEP 09 2008

...LOWELL MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF
THE SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA FROM BAHIA MAGDALENA SOUTHWARD TO CABO
SAN LUCAS. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MAY BE REQUIRED WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE WATCH AREA.

INTERESTS IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF
LOWELL.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 21.3 NORTH...LONGITUDE 113.1 WEST OR ABOUT 235
MILES...375 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA
CALIFORNIA AND ABOUT 245 MILES...400 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF CABO
SAN LAZARO MEXICO.

LOWELL IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH...9 KM/HR.
A TURN TOWARD THE NORTHEAST WITH A GRADUAL INCREASE IN FORWARD SPEED
IS EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY. ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF LOWELL IS
FORECAST TO APPROACH THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF SOUTHERN BAJA
CALIFORNIA LATE WEDNESDAY OR EARLY THURSDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...75 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. SOME WEAKENING IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 70 MILES...110 KM
FROM THE CENTER.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES.

LOWELL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH
WEDNESDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF
SINALOA AND SONORA STATES IN MAINLAND MEXICO.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...21.3 N...113.1 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH-NORTHEAST NEAR 6 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45
MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 1100 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 200
AM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART

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WTPZ33 KNHC 101741
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 15A
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
1100 AM PDT WED SEP 10 2008

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF
THE SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA FROM BAHIA MAGDALENA SOUTHWARD TO CABO
SAN LUCAS.

INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF LOWELL.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 1100 AM PDT...1800Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL
WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 22.6 NORTH...LONGITUDE 112.0 WEST OR
ABOUT 130 MILES...210 KM...WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF
BAJA CALIFORNIA AND ABOUT 150 MILES...245 KM...SOUTH OF CABO SAN
LAZARO MEXICO.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH...AND THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT. ON THIS
TRACK...THE CENTER OF LOWELL IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA TONIGHT OR EARLY THURSDAY...THEN
MOVE OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA THURSDAY
NIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. GRADUAL WEAKENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS...AND LOWELL COULD DEGENERATE INTO A REMNANT LOW BY THURSDAY.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB...29.68 INCHES.

LOWELL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH
THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA. MOISTURE FROM LOWELL
COULD SPREAD INTO THE ADJACENT PORTIONS OF THE STATES OF SINALOA AND
SONORA IN MAINLAND MEXICO AND PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAIN
DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

REPEATING THE 1100 AM PDT POSITION...22.6 N...112.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 7 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER RHOME

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WTPZ33 KNHC 110230
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 17
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT WED SEP 10 2008

...HEAVY RAINS THE MAIN THREAT WITH LOWELL...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN
COAST OF THE SOUTHERN BAJA PENINSULA FROM BAHIA MAGDALENA SOUTHWARD
TO CABO SAN LUCAS.

INTERESTS ELSEWHERE IN SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA SHOULD MONITOR THE
PROGRESS OF LOWELL.

FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...INCLUDING POSSIBLE
INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS...PLEASE MONITOR PRODUCTS ISSUED
BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 111.3 WEST OR ABOUT 90
MILES...145 KM...WEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA AND
ABOUT 100 MILES...160 KM...SOUTHWEST OF LA PAZ MEXICO.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/HR.
ON THIS TRACK...THE CENTER OF LOWELL IS FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA OVERNIGHT...THEN TURN TOWARD THE
NORTH-NORTHEAST OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF OF CALIFORNIA
ON THURSDAY...AND MOVE INTO MAINLAND MEXICO THURSDAY NIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH...55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AS LOWELL INTERACTS BAJA CALIFORNIA.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE BASED ON SURFACE OBSERVATIONS
IS 1000 MB...29.53 INCHES.

LOWELL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL THROUGH
THURSDAY ACROSS SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA AND ADJACENT PORTIONS OF
THE STATES OF SINALOA AND SONORA IN MAINLAND MEXICO...WITH ISOLATED
MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 5 INCHES. THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED
FLASH FLOODING AND MUDSLIDES...ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...23.1 N...111.3 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1000 MB.

AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER AT 1100 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 200
AM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER BLAKE/KNABB

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WTPZ33 KNHC 111440
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 19
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 AM PDT THU SEP 11 2008

...LOWELL MOVING OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF CALIFORNIA TOWARD
MAINLAND MEXICO...
...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURRING OVER SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA
AND NORTHERN SINALOA STATE...

AT 800 AM PDT...1500Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 23.8 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.2 WEST OR ABOUT 75
MILES...125 KM...NORTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO AND ABOUT 140
MILES...225 KM...SOUTH OF LOS MOCHIS MEXICO.

THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH..AND THIS
GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 HOURS. ON
THIS TRACK...LOWELL WILL MOVE OVER THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE GULF
OF CALIFORNIA TODAY AND INTO MAINLAND MEXICO TONIGHT WHERE IT WILL
QUICKLY DISSIPATE.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 30 MPH...45 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24
HOURS...AND RAPID WEAKENING IS EXPECTED AFTER LOWELL MOVES INLAND
OVER MAINLAND MEXICO. HOWEVER...HEAVY RAINFALL WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN BAJA AND MAINLAND MEXICO.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1001 MB...29.56 INCHES.

LOWELL IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE 1 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL ACROSS
SOUTHERN BAJA CALIFORNIA TODAY. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 4 INCHES
...WITH ISOLATED MAXIMUM AMOUNTS OF 6 INCHES...WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER
PORTIONS OF THE STATES OF SINALOA AND SONORA IN MAINLAND MEXICO.
THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE ISOLATED FLASH FLOODING AND MUD SLIDES...
ESPECIALLY IN HIGHER TERRAIN.

REPEATING THE 800 AM PDT POSITION...23.8 N...109.2 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTHEAST NEAR 10 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...30 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1001 MB.

THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT
200 PM PDT.

$$
FORECASTER STEWART

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WTPZ33 KNHC 120251
TCPEP3
BULLETIN
TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOWELL ADVISORY NUMBER 21
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP132008
800 PM PDT THU SEP 11 2008

...LOWELL DISSIPATES OVER MEXICO...

AT 800 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL
DEPRESSION LOWELL WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 26.0 NORTH...LONGITUDE
109.0 WEST OR ABOUT 15 MILES... 20 KM...NORTH OF LOS MOCHIS MEXICO.

THE SYSTEM IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 10 MPH. THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 25 MPH...35 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. LOWELL SHOULD LOSE ALL TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS OVERNIGHT.

THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB...29.71 INCHES.

THE REMNANTS OF LOWELL COULD PRODUCE AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 2 INCHES OF
RAIN OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN MEXICO.

REPEATING THE 800 PM PDT POSITION...26.0 N...109.0 W. MOVEMENT
TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 10 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...25 MPH.
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB.

THIS IS THE LAST PUBLIC ADVISORY ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER ON THIS SYSTEM.

$$
FORECASTER BLAKE