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Tropical Storm Max Public Advisory Number 8
2017-09-15 04:34:16| National Hurricane Center (East Pacific)
Issued at 1000 PM CDT Thu Sep 14 2017 000 WTPZ31 KNHC 150234 TCPEP1 BULLETIN Tropical Storm Max Advisory Number 8 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP162017 1000 PM CDT Thu Sep 14 2017 ...MAX RAPIDLY WEAKENING OVER SOUTHERN MEXICO... ...HEAVY RAINS AND FLOODING EXPECTED ACROSS THE MEXICAN STATES OF GUERRERO AND OAXACA... SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...16.8N 98.5W ABOUT 95 MI...150 KM E OF ACAPULCO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...45 MPH...75 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...E OR 85 DEGREES AT 7 MPH...11 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB...29.59 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY None SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT: A Tropical Storm Warning is in effect for... * Acapulco to Lagunas de Chacahua For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your national meteorological service. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 1000 PM CDT (0300 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Max was located near latitude 16.8 North, longitude 98.5 West. Max is moving toward the east near 7 mph (11 km/h) and this general motion should continue through early Friday. On the forecast track, the center of Max will move farther inland over southern Mexico tonight and early Friday. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 45 mph (75 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional rapid weakening is forecast, and Max is expected to weaken to a tropical depression later tonight and dissipate over southern Mexico early Friday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 45 miles (75 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1002 mb (29.59 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Max is expected to produce total rainfall accumulations of 5 to 10 inches in the Mexican state of Guerrero and western portions of the state of Oaxaca. Maximum amounts locally in excess of 20 inches are possible over coastal areas of Guerrero. These torrential rains may produce life-threatening flash floods and mudslides. WIND: Tropical storm conditions will continue over portions of the warning area during the next few hours. STORM SURGE: Water levels along the coast of southern Mexico will subside overnight. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next intermediate advisory at 100 AM CDT. Next complete advisory at 400 AM CDT. $$ Forecaster Brown
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