[Tropical] Tropical Weather Outlook and Summary

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ABNT20 KNHC 310551
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT SUN AUG 31 2008

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

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON EXTREMELY
DANGEROUS HURRICANE GUSTAV...LOCATED OVER THE SOUTHEASTERN GULF OF
MEXICO ABOUT 485 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI
RIVER...AND ON TROPICAL STORM HANNA...LOCATED ABOUT 220 MILES
EAST-NORTHEAST OF GRAND TURK ISLAND.

A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ABOUT 950 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF
THE LEEWARD ISLANDS IS PRODUCING AN AREA OF DISORGANIZED SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS.  UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE FORECAST TO REMAIN
UNFAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A BROAD AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 150 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS
REMAINS MINIMAL AT THIS TIME.  HOWEVER...CONDITIONS APPEAR TO BE
CONDUCIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM
DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES WESTWARD AT
10 TO 15 MPH.  SHOWERS AND SQUALLS FROM THE WAVE WILL CONTINUE
TO AFFECT THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS TONIGHT.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

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FORECASTER STEWART




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