000 ABNT20 KNHC 020920 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT SUN JUL 2 2006 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... AN ELONGATED AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS SITUATED OVER THE EXTREME WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO EXTENDS FROM NEAR TAMPICO MEXICO NORTHWARD TO NEAR BROWNSVILLE TEXAS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE CURRENTLY NOT CONDUCIVE FOR ANY TROPICAL CYCLONE DEVELOPMENT TO OCCUR. HOWEVER...LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL AND POSSIBLE FLOODING COULD OCCUR OVER PORTIONS OF NORTHEASTERN MEXICO TODAY...AND GRADUALLY SPREAD NORTHWARD OVER SOUTH TEXAS AND THE TEXAS COASTAL BEND AREA TONIGHT AND MONDAY. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS DEVELOPING WEATHER SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. OTHERWISE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. $$ FORECASTER STEWART