075 
ABPZ20 KNHC 261718
TWOEP 

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1100 AM PDT Sun Aug 26 2018

For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude:

The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on recently
upgraded Tropical Storm Miriam, located more than 1200 miles
west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California
peninsula.

A broad area of low pressure located about 500 miles south of
Manzanillo, Mexico, continues to produce a large area of cloudiness
and disorganized showers and thunderstorms.  Environmental
conditions are expected to be conducive for the development of
this disturbance over the next several days, and a tropical
depression is likely to form by the middle of the week while the
system moves westward to west-northwestward at 10 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...60 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent.

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Public Advisories on Tropical Storm Miriam are issued under
WMO header WTPZ35 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPEP5.
Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Storm Miriam are issued under
WMO header WTPZ25 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMEP5.

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Forecaster Brown