000 ABPZ20 KNHC 152221 TWOEP TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 400 PM PDT FRI SEP 15 2006 FOR THE EASTERN NORTH PACIFIC...EAST OF 140 DEGREES WEST LONGITUDE.. THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON RECENTLY UPGRADED HURRICANE LANE...LOCATED ABOUT 280 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CABO SAN LUCAS MEXICO. AN AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS...LOCATED ABOUT 400 MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE SOUTHERN TIP OF BAJA CALIFORNIA...IS DRIFTING NORTHEASTWARD. THIS AREA HAS CHANGED LITTLE IN ORGANIZATION THIS AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT...IF ANY...IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR DUE TO THE CLOSE PROXIMITY OF LANE. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ FORECASTER ROBERTS/STEWART