ZCZC MIATCPEP1 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN Tropical Depression Sixteen-E Advisory Number 4 NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL EP162023 400 PM CDT Sun Oct 08 2023 ...DISTURBANCE BECOMES A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LOCATED FARTHER NORTHWEST... ...TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS EXPECTED TO BEGIN ON THE MEXICAN COAST TOMORROW... SUMMARY OF 400 PM CDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...15.9N 101.7W ABOUT 125 MI...200 KM S OF ZIHUATANEJO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...NNW OR 340 DEGREES AT 5 MPH...7 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 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 Punta San Telmo A Tropical Storm Warning means that tropical storm conditions are expected somewhere within the warning area, in this case in the next 24 hours. For storm information specific to your area, please monitor products issued by your national meteorological service. DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK ---------------------- At 400 PM CDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Sixteen-E was located near latitude 15.9 North, longitude 101.7 West. The depression is moving toward the north-northwest near 5 mph (7 km/h) and this motion is forecast to continue with a gradual turn northward and north-northeastward through late Monday. On the forecast track, the center of the depression is forecast to reach the coast of southern Mexico within the warning area by late Monday. Maximum sustained winds are near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Strengthening is forecast during the next 24 hours, and this system is forecast to become a tropical storm tonight. Rapid weakening is expected after the system moves inland on Tuesday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- Key messages for the disturbance can be found in the Tropical Cyclone Discussion under AWIPS header MIATCDEP1 and WMO header WTPZ41 KNHC and on the web at hurricanes.gov/text/MIATCDEP1.shtml RAINFALL: Tropical Depression Sixteen-E is expected to produce rainfall totals of 4 to 8 inches with local maxima of 12 inches through Tuesday across the states of Guerrero, Michoacan and the coastal sections of western Oaxaca in southwest Mexico. These rains will likely produce flash and urban flooding, along with possible mudslides in areas of higher terrain near the coast. WIND: Tropical storm conditions are expected to first reach the coast within the warning area on Monday, making outside preparations difficult or dangerous. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next intermediate advisory at 700 PM CDT. Next complete advisory at 1000 PM CDT. $$ Forecaster Papin NNNN