WTPZ34 KNHC 220239 RRA TCPEP4 BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E ADVISORY NUMBER 3 NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP092017 1000 PM CDT FRI JUL 21 2017 ...DEPRESSION NEAR TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH... ....................................................................F ....FO ...FOR ..FORE .FOREC FORECA ORECAS RECAST TO STRENGTHEN OVER THE WEEKEND... SUMMARY OF 1000 PM CDT...0300 UTC...INFORMATION ----------------------------------------------- LOCATION...9.4N 95.7W ABOUT 440 MI...705 KM S OF PUERTO ANGEL MEXICO ABOUT 590 MI...950 KM SSE OF ACAPULCO MEXICO MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H PRESENT MOVEMENT...W OR 280 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. DISCUSSION AND 48-HOUR OUTLOOK ------------------------------ AT 1000 PM CDT (0300 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINE-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 9.4 NORTH, LONGITUDE 95.7 WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 14 MPH (22 KM/H). A TURN TOWARD THE WEST-NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED ON SATURDAY, AND A MOTION TOWARD THE NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED ON SUNDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER GUSTS. STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST AND THE DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO BECOME A TROPICAL STORM LATER TONIGHT AND REACH HURRICANE STATUS LATER THIS WEEKEND. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1006 MB (29.71 INCHES). HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND ---------------------- NONE NEXT ADVISORY ------------- NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 400 AM CDT.