000 ABPZ20 KNHC 111046 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 400 AM PDT TUE JUL 11 2006 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON RECENTLY-UPGRADED TROPICAL STORM BUD...LOCATED ABOUT 650 MILES SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF THE BAJA CALIFORNIA PENINSULA. A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS CENTERED ABOUT 300 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF ACAPULCO MEXICO. ASSOCIATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS INCREASED SOMEWHAT THIS MORNING ALONG THE PACIFIC COAST OF MEXICO FROM ACAPULCO TO THE GULF OF TEHUANTEPEC... AND EXTENDING SOUTHWARD OVER THE PACIFIC OCEAN FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT...AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM WITHIN THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS THE SYSTEM MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT ABOUT 10 MPH. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY. FORECAST/ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM BUD ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTPZ23 AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCMEP3. $$ FORECASTER KNABB