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ZCZC MIATCPEP4 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN-E ADVISORY NUMBER 1 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 2 PM PDT FRI OCT 08 1999 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FOURTEEN-E FORMS OFF THE MEXICAN COAST... AT 2 PM PDT...2100 UTC...THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM CABO CORRIENTES SOUTHWARD TO PUNTA SAN TELMO. AT 2 PM PDT...2100Z...THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 17.7 NORTH...LONGITUDE 105.1 WEST OR ABOUT 105 MILES...170 KM...SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF MANZANILLO MEXICO. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTH NEAR 3 MPH...6 KM/HR. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TONIGHT WITH A TURN TO THE NORTHWEST TOMORROW. ONLY A SMALL DELAY IN THE EXPECTED NORTHWESTWARD TURN WOULD REQUIRE THE ISSUANCE OF TROPICAL STORM WARNINGS FOR A PORTION OF THE WATCH AREA. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION COULD REACH TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH WITHIN THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1004 MB...29.65 INCHES. HEAVY RAINS ARE ALREADY APPROACHING THE COAST BETWEEN MANZANILLO AND PUNTA SAN TELMO. REPEATING THE 2 PM PDT POSITION...17.7 N...105.1 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NORTH NEAR 3 MPH. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1004 MB. AN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 5 PM PDT FOLLOWED BY THE NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 8 PM PDT. FRANKLIN NNNN