ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Depression Six-E Advisory Number 1 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP062023 900 AM MDT Sat Aug 05 2023 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION SIX-E FORMS SOUTHWEST OF MEXICO... ...HEAVY RAINFALL EXPECTED ALONG THE SOUTHWESTERN COAST OF MEXICO AND THE SOUTHERN PORTION OF BAJA CALIFORNIA SUR... SUMMARY OF 900 AM MDT...1500 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...18.2N 106.8W ABOUT 380 MI...615 KM SSE OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NW OR 310 DEGREES AT 14 MPH...22 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1006 MB...29.71 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. Interests in the southern portion of the Baja California peninsula should monitor the progress of this system. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 900 AM MDT (1500 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Six-E was located near latitude 18.2 North, longitude 106.8 West. The depression is moving toward the northwest near 14 mph (22 km/h) and this motion should continue through the weekend following by a turn toward the west-northwest early next week. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Some strengthening is forecast during the next couple of days. and the depression is expected to become a tropical storm later today or tonight. Afterward, weakening is expected and the cyclone should quickly become a remnant low in 3 days. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1006 mb (29.71 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Rainfall totals of 1 to 4 inches are possible along the coastal sections of the southwestern Mexican states of Michoacan, Colima, Nayarit, Jalisco and the southern portion of Baja California Sur. These rainfall amounts may produce isolated flash flooding and mudslides. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 300 PM MDT. $$ Forecaster Roberts NNNN