The National Hurricane Center says Tropical Storm Dalila has formed in the eastern Pacific Ocean. The cyclone is centered Friday south of southwestern Mexico, about 190 miles south of Zihuatanejo.

Tropical Storm Dalila formed in the North Pacific Ocean Friday morning Mexico Central Time, according to the National Hurricane Center. The tropical storm had sustained wind speeds of 40 miles per hour.

The eastern Pacific Ocean has spawned a new tropical storm, Dalila, which will swipe southern Mexico with flooding downpours and gusty winds.