000 ABPZ20 KNHC 300832 TWOEP Special Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 135 AM PDT Sun Jun 30 2019 For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude: Special tropical weather outlook issued to update the discussion of the low pressure area southwest of Mexico. Updated: Recent satellite wind data indicate that the area of low pressure located several hundred miles southwest of the southwestern coast of Mexico is producing tropical-storm-force winds but the system currently lacks a closed surface circulation. Showers and thunderstorms associated with the system continue to show signs of organization and conditions appear conducive for the formation of a tropical storm later today while the disturbance moves westward to west-northwestward at about 15 mph. For additional information on this low see High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...near 100 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...near 100 percent. An area of low pressure is expected to form by the middle of next week several hundred miles south of the southern coast of Mexico. Conditions appear favorable for gradual development of this system while it moves westward to west-northwestward. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. && High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be found under AWIPS header NFDHSFEPI and WMO header FZPN02 KWBC. $$ Forecaster Brown