883 ABPZ20 KNHC 311729 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1100 AM PDT Fri Aug 31 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Norman, located a little over 800 miles west-southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. Showers and thunderstorms, associated with a low pressure system located several hundred miles south-southwest of Manzanillo, Mexico continue to show signs of organization. Additional development is expected and a tropical depression is likely to form later today or on Saturday while the system moves generally west-northwestward, away from the coast of Mexico. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...80 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent. $$ Forecaster Roberts