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ZCZC MIATCPAT5 ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM BULLETIN TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN INTERMEDIATE ADVISORY NUMBER 3A NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 8 AM AST FRI OCT 29 1999 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN MOVING LITTLE... A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ENTIRE EAST COAST OF NICARAGUA AND THE SAN ANDRES ISLANDS OF COLOMBIA. AT 8 AM AST...1200Z...THE POORLY DEFINED CENTER OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 12.5 NORTH... LONGITUDE 82.0 WEST OR ABOUT 140 MILES...225 KM...EAST-NORTHEAST OF BLUEFIELDS NICARAGUA. THE DEPRESSION HAS MOVED LITTLE DURING THE LAST FEW HOURS HOWEVER... A SLOW WEST-NORTHWEST OR NORTHWEST MOTION IS EXPECTED TO RESUME LATER TODAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 35 MPH... 55 KM/HR...WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE DEPRESSION MAY REACH TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH LATER TODAY. THE ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 1002 MB...29.59 INCHES. RAINFALL TOTALS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS... ARE POSSIBLE IN ASSOCIATION WITH THIS SYSTEM. THESE RAINS WILL POSE A SERIOUS THREAT OF FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES IN MOUNTAINOUS AREAS. REPEATING THE 8 AM AST POSITION...12.5 N... 82.0 W. MOVEMENT TOWARD...NEARLY STATIONARY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS... 35 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE...1002 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AT 11 AM AST. GUINEY/JARVINEN NNNN