ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM CCA BULLETIN Tropical Storm Jova Advisory Number 3...Corrected NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP112023 300 AM MDT Tue Sep 05 2023 Corrected movement ...DEPRESSION STRENGTHENS INTO TROPICAL STORM JOVA... SUMMARY OF 300 AM MDT...0900 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...12.8N 106.9W ABOUT 725 MI...1165 KM SSE OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...40 MPH...65 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 DEGREES AT 12 MPH...19 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB...29.65 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 300 AM MDT (0900 UTC), the center of Tropical Storm Jova was located near latitude 12.8 North, longitude 106.9 West. Jova is moving toward the west near 14 mph (22 km/h). A generally west-northwestward motion is expected during the next several days. The system is forecast to pass well south and west of Mexico. Maximum sustained winds are near 40 mph (65 km/h) with higher gusts. Strengthening, possibly at a rapid rate, is likely over the next couple of days. Jova is expected to become a hurricane on Wednesday. Tropical-storm-force winds extend outward up to 60 miles (95 km) from the center. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1004 mb (29.65 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- None NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 900 AM MDT. $$ Forecaster Pasch NNNN