Statement as of 11:00 PM PDT on July 19, 2008
For the eastern North Pacific...east of 140 degrees west longitude..
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane
Fausto...located about 480 miles west-southwest of Manzanillo
Mexico.
An area of low pressure centered about 250 miles south-southeast of
the Gulf of Tehuantepec is producing disorganized showers and
thunderstorms...mainly to its west. Environmental conditions
appear conducive for development...and this system could become a
tropical depression during the next day or so as it moves westward
at 10 to 15 mph.
Elsewhere...tropical cyclone formation is not expected during the
next 48 hours.
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Forecaster Rhome
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