Saturday, 08/23/2008 9:36 PM MDT
9PM MDT THE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA FROM SANTA FE SOUTHWARD ON THE WEST COAST AROUND THE PENINSULA NORTHWARD TO SAN EVARISTO ON THE EAST COAST. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.

9PM MDTTHE GOVERNMENT OF MEXICO HAS ISSUED A TROPICAL STORM WATCH FOR THE WEST COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SANTA FE TO BAHIA MAGDALENA AND ON THE EAST COAST OF THE BAJA PENINSULA FROM NORTH OF SAN EVARISTO TO LORETO. A TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE POSSIBLE WITHIN THE WATCH AREA.. .GENERALLY WITHIN 36 HOURS.

Recently upgraded Tropical Storm Julio (red arrow) which is now about 187 miles SSE of Cabo San Lucas and is moving NNW and is forecast to make landfall near Los Cabos and move across the peninsula to La Paz. Heavey rains will begin in Cabo San Lucas before midnight tonight. tropical storm force winds extend out 75 miles in the NE quadrant.
We have issued the first Special Insider Update to our subscribers regarding the Storm Watches & Warnings and will continue to email Updates as the storm status changes.
A new tropical Low (magenta arrow) has developed along the ITCZ, but the NHC has given that area little chance of development in the next 48hrs.
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