ZCZC MIATCPEP2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION PAINE ADVISORY NUMBER 12 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP172016 200 PM PDT TUE SEP 20 2016 ...PAINE EXPECTED TO BECOME A REMNANT LOW TONIGHT... SUMMARY OF 200 PM PDT...2100 UTC...INFORMATION ---------------------------------------------- LOCATION...27.2N 116.9W ABOUT 120 MI...190 KM WSW OF PUNTA EUGENIA MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...N OR 5 DEGREES AT 15 MPH...24 KM/H MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES WATCHES AND WARNINGS -------------------- There are no coastal watches or warnings in effect. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ At 200 PM PDT (2100 UTC), the center of Tropical Depression Paine was located near latitude 27.2 North, longitude 116.9 West. The depression is moving toward the north near 15 mph (24 km/h). A turn toward the north-northeast is expected tonight, followed by a turn toward the northeast and a decrease in forward speed on Wednesday. On the forecast track, Paine will approach the northwest coast of the Baja California peninsula tonight and early Wednesday. Maximum sustained winds have decreased to near 35 mph (55 km/h) with higher gusts. Additional weakening is forecast, and Paine is expected to become a remnant low tonight, and dissipate by early Thursday. The estimated minimum central pressure is 1005 mb (29.68 inches). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- RAINFALL: Paine is expected to produce rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches across the northern Baja California peninsula with isolated storm total amounts of 6 inches through Wednesday. Moisture in advance of Paine will help spread rain into portions of southern California, Arizona, southern Utah, New Mexico, and southwestern Colorado with localized maximum amounts of 1 to 2 inches possible, mainly in areas of favored higher terrain. WIND: Wind gusts to near tropical storm force are possible along portions of the northwest coast of the Baja California peninsula through tonight. NEXT ADVISORY ------------- Next complete advisory at 800 PM PDT. $$ Forecaster Brennan NNNN