000 ABPZ20 KNHC 131738 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 AM PDT Wed Jun 13 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Bud, located a couple of hundred miles south-southeast of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Satellite-derived wind data indicate that an area of low pressure centered about 375 miles south-southeast of Acapulco, Mexico, continues to become better defined. Environmental conditions are forecast to be somewhat conducive, and a tropical depression could form over the next couple of days while the low drifts north-northwestward. By the weekend, interaction with land is expected to limit further organization. Regardless of development, locally heavy rain causing flash floods and mudslides is possible over the southern portions of the Mexican states of Guerrero and Oaxaca beginning tomorrow and continuing into the weekend. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...50 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake