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 015 
 WTPZ41 KNHC 040835
 TCDEP1
 TROPICAL DEPRESSION JOHN DISCUSSION NUMBER  28
 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL   EP112006
 200 AM PDT MON SEP 04 2006
  
 IT IS VERY DIFFICULT TO FIND THE CENTER ON SATELLITE IMAGERY AND ITS
 LOCATION IS BASED ON EXTRAPOLATION. THERE IS ONLY A SMALL AREA OF
 THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE CYCLONE...AND ALL INDICATIONS ARE
 THAT JOHN IS WEAKENING FAST. I WAS TEMPTED TO WRITE THE LAST
 ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM BUT IT IS ALWAYS A GOOD DECISION TO WAIT FOR
 THE MORNING VISIBLE IMAGERY TO CONFIRM THAT THERE IS NO LONGER A
 CENTER.
  
 JOHN APPEARS TO BE MOVING SLOWLY TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT
 3 KNOTS. THIS MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE UNTIL DISSIPATION
 LATER TODAY.
  
 WATER VAPOR IMAGERY CONTINUES TO SHOW A VERY BROAD AREA OF MID- TO
 UPPER LEVEL MOISTURE ADVECTING OVER NORTHWESTERN MEXICO AND THE
 SOUTHWESTERN UNITED STATES.  THEREFORE...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL
 AMOUNTS IN THOSE PARTICULAR AREAS REMAIN A POSSIBILITY.
  
   
 FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS
  
 INITIAL      04/0900Z 28.4N 113.1W    25 KT
  12HR VT     04/1800Z 29.0N 113.5W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
  24HR VT     05/0600Z 30.0N 114.5W    20 KT...REMNANT LOW
  36HR VT     05/1800Z...DISSIPATED
  
 $$
 FORECASTER AVILA
  
 
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