000 WTPZ41 KNHC 301435 TCDEP1 TROPICAL DEPRESSION ALMA DISCUSSION NUMBER 8 NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL EP012008 800 AM PDT FRI MAY 30 2008 THE DEPRESSION HAS CONTINUED TO WEAKEN OVER THE HIGH TERRAIN OF CENTRAL AMERICA AND NO LONGER HAS A CIRCULATION CENTER. THE REMNANTS OF ALMA ARE STILL ASSOCIATED WITH A LARGE AREA OF CLOUDINESS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER CENTRAL AMERICA...AND THERE REMAINS THE POTENTIAL FOR SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AND FLOODING. THIS WILL BE THE LAST ADVISORY ON THIS SYSTEM. IT IS INTERESTING TO NOTE THAT A LARGE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER... ASSOCIATED LARGELY WITH A TROPICAL WAVE...PREVAILS OVER THE NORTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO MOVE OVER THE YUCATAN PENINSULA DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS AND WILL BE MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF DEVELOPMENT. FORECAST POSITIONS AND MAX WINDS INITIAL 30/1500Z 15.4N 88.2W 20 KT..REMNANT LOW 12HR VT 31/0000Z...DISSIPATED $$ FORECASTER AVILA