000 ABNT20 KNHC 021512 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT THU AUG 2 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE INCREASED THIS MORNING IN ASSOCIATION WITH A TROPICAL WAVE AND AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE EASTERN CARIBBEAN SEA. ALTHOUGH CONDITIONS ARE BECOMING LESS FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT...THIS SYSTEM CONTINUES TO HAVE SOME POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS IT MOVES WESTWARD NEAR 25 MPH. AN AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY ENROUTE TO INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM. CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS CONTINUE OVER THE NORTHEASTERN GULF OF MEXICO IN ASSOCIATION WITH A BROAD TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE. THERE ARE NO SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION BUT SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS THE SYSTEM DRIFTS NORTHWARD. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BEVEN