[Tropical] Tropical Weather Outlook and Summary

[Nashville EMWIN]

ABNT20 KNHC 302112
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT MON AUG 30 2004

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON HURRICANE
FRANCES...CENTERED ABOUT 220 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF THE NORTHERN
LEEWARD ISLANDS...AND ON TROPICAL STORM HERMINE...LOCATED ABOUT
210 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF NANTUCKET MASSACHUSETTS.

TROPICAL DEPRESSION GASTON IS INLAND OVER SOUTHEASTERN VIRGINIA
ABOUT 10 MILES WEST OF FRANKLIN. GASTON IS MOVING NORTHEASTWARD AT
ABOUT 15 MPH AND IS CONTINUING TO PRODUCE HEAVY RAINFALL ALONG ITS
PATH. GASTON MAY MOVE BACK OVER THE ATLANTIC OCEAN LATER TONIGHT OR
TUESDAY MORNING...AT WHICH TIME THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER WILL
RE-INITIATE ADVISORIES. WHILE GASTON REMAINS OVER LAND...PUBLIC
ADVISORIES WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION
CENTER UNDER AWIPS HEADER TCPAT2 AND WMO HEADER WTNT32 KWNH.

A WELL-ORGANIZED TROPICAL WAVE IS CENTERED ABOUT 115 MILES EAST OF
THE NORTHERN CAPE VERDE ISLANDS IN THE FAR EASTERN TROPICAL
ATLANTIC OCEAN.  ALTHOUGH THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS DECREASED
DURING THE PAST SEVERAL HOURS...CONDITIONS REMAIN AT LEAST
MARGINALLY FAVORABLE FOR A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TO DEVELOP DURING
THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS THE SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY WEST-NORTHWESTWARD.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
TUESDAY.

FORECASTER STEWART

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