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ZCZC MIATCPEP2 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN HURRICANE GREG ADVISORY NUMBER 7 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 8 PM PDT MON SEP 06 1999 A HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM ARROYO SECO SOUTHWARD ON THE PACIFIC COAST AND FROM LA PAZ SOUTHWARD ON THE GULF COAST. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM NORTH OF ARROYO SECO TO CABO SAN LAZARO ON THE PACIFIC COAST. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR BAJA CALIFORNIA FROM NORTH OF CABO SAN LAZARO TO PUNTA ABREOJOS ON THE PACIFIC COAST AND FROM NORTH OF LA PAZ TO LORETO ON THE GULF COAST. AT 8 PM PDT...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS DISCONTINUED TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR THE ISLAS MARIAS. AT 8 PM PDT...0300Z...THE CENTER OF HURRICANE GREG WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 109.3 WEST OR ABOUT 70 MILES...110 KM...SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS ON THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA. GREG IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH...13 KM/HR...AND THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 75 MPH...120 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. HURRICANE FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES... 55 KM... FROM THE CENTER...AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 115 MILES...185 KM. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 987 MB...29.15 INCHES. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ...ARE POSSIBLE ALONG THE PATH OF THE HURRICANE. HEAVY RAINS ARE ALSO CONTINUING OVER MAINLAND MEXICO BETWEEN MAZATLAN AND LAZARO CARDENAS. UP TO 15 INCHES OF RAIN HAS BEEN REPORTED FROM THE STATE OF COLIMA IN THE LAST 24 HOURS. REPEATING THE 8 PM PDT POSITION...22.1 N...109.3 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTHWEST NEAR 8 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 75 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE... 987 MB. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 2 AM PDT...TUESDAY. LAWRENCE NNNN