TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT WED AUG 13 2008

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



1. A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ABOUT 400 MILES EAST OF THE LESSER ANTILLES
CONTINUES TO PRODUCE DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS.
HOWEVER...ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR SOMEWHAT CONDUCIVE FOR
DEVELOPMENT AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION MAY FORM DURING THE NEXT DAY
OR TWO AS THE SYSTEM MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 TO 15 MPH. AN
AIR FORCE RESERVE UNIT HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO
INVESTIGATE THIS SYSTEM TOMORROW...IF NECESSARY.

2. A DISORGANIZED LOW PRESSURE AREA...ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL
WAVE...IS LOCATED OVER THE EASTERN TROPICAL ATLANTIC ABOUT 650
MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS.  ANY DEVELOPMENT OF
THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR DURING THE NEXT COUPLE
OF DAYS AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 TO 15 MPH.

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



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