159 ABPZ20 KNHC 041140 TWOEP Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 500 AM PDT Thu Oct 4 2018 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Sergio, located several hundred miles southwest of the southern tip of the Baja California peninsula. A large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms located over portions of Central America and the extreme eastern Pacific is associated with a broad area of low pressure. Some slow development of this system is possible over the next several days as the low drifts northward and northwestward near Central America. Regardless of development, heavy rains could cause flash floods and mudslides in mountainous areas of western Costa Rica, Nicaragua, Honduras, El Salvador and Guatemala through early next week. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...30 percent. $$ Forecaster Cangialosi