612  
WTPZ34 KNHC 292348  
TCPEP4  
 
BULLETIN  
TROPICAL DEPRESSION NINETEEN-E INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 5A  
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP192023  
700 PM CDT SUN OCT 29 2023  
 
...HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLASH FLOODING EXPECTED IN CENTRAL AMERICA  
THIS WEEK AS THE DEPRESSION MOVES CLOSER TO EL SALVADOR...  
 
 
SUMMARY OF 700 PM CDT...0000 UTC...INFORMATION  
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LOCATION...10.9N 92.4W  
ABOUT 290 MI...465 KM SW OF SAN SALVADOR EL SALVADOR  
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS...35 MPH...55 KM/H  
PRESENT MOVEMENT...NE OR 45 DEGREES AT 3 MPH...6 KM/H  
MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1005 MB...29.68 INCHES  
 
 
WATCHES AND WARNINGS  
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CHANGES WITH THIS ADVISORY:  
 
NONE.  
 
SUMMARY OF WATCHES AND WARNINGS IN EFFECT:  
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR...  
* ENTIRE COAST OF EL SALVADOR  
 
A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE  
POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA, GENERALLY WITHIN 48 HOURS.  
 
INTERESTS IN ALONG THE COASTS OF GUATEMALA, HONDURAS AND  
NORTHWESTERN NICARAGUA SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.  
 
FOR STORM INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA, PLEASE MONITOR  
PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR NATIONAL METEOROLOGICAL SERVICE.  
 
 
DISCUSSION AND OUTLOOK  
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AT 700 PM CDT (0000 UTC), THE CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION  
NINETEEN-E WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 10.9 NORTH, LONGITUDE 92.4  
WEST. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARD THE NORTHEAST NEAR 3 MPH (6  
KM/H), AND A NORTHEAST OR EAST-NORTHEASTWARD MOTION IS ANTICIPATED  
FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. ON THE FORECAST TRACK, THE DEPRESSION COULD  
BE NEAR THE COAST OF EL SALVADOR ON TUESDAY NIGHT OR EARLY  
WEDNESDAY, THOUGH THE CORE OF THE SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO STAY OFFSHORE.  
 
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS REMAIN NEAR 35 MPH (55 KM/H) WITH HIGHER  
GUSTS. SOME STRENGTHENING IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS, AND  
THE SYSTEM COULD BE NEAR HURRICANE STRENGTH IN A COUPLE OF DAYS.  
 
THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1005 MB (29.68 INCHES).  
 
 
HAZARDS AFFECTING LAND  
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KEY MESSAGES FOR THE DEPRESSION CAN BE FOUND IN THE TROPICAL CYCLONE  
DISCUSSION UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCDEP4 AND WMO HEADER WTPZ44 KNHC  
AND ON THE WEB AT HURRICANES.GOV/TEXT/MIATCDEP4.SHTML  
 
RAINFALL: THE TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE STORM  
TOTAL RAINFALL OF 5 TO 10 INCHES, WITH LOCAL AMOUNTS TO 15 INCHES,  
IN AND NEAR MUCH OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA, INCLUDING  
THE COUNTRY OF EL SALVADOR, THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THIS RAINFALL WILL  
PRODUCE FLASH AND URBAN FLOODING, ALONG WITH MUDSLIDES IN AREAS OF  
HIGHER TERRAIN.  
 
SURF: SWELLS GENERATED BY THE DEPRESSION ARE EXPECTED TO REACH  
PORTIONS OF THE PACIFIC COAST OF CENTRAL AMERICA ON MONDAY. THESE  
SWELLS ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING SURF AND RIP CURRENT  
CONDITIONS. PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS FROM YOUR LOCAL WEATHER OFFICE.  
 
WIND: TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS COULD BEGIN IN THE TROPICAL  
STORM WATCH AREA EARLY ON TUESDAY.  
 
 
NEXT ADVISORY  
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NEXT COMPLETE ADVISORY AT 1000 PM CDT.  
 

 
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