000 ABNT20 KNHC 242124 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT MON SEP 24 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION JERRY...LOCATED ABOUT 870 MILES WEST-NORTHWEST OF THE AZORES. THERE ARE THREE AREAS OF LOW PRESSURE IN ATLANTIC BASIN THAT COULD BECOME TROPICAL DEPRESSIONS AT ANY TIME OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO. THE SMALL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO HAS BECOME A LITTLE LESS ORGANIZED THIS AFTERNOON DUE TO UNFAVORABLE UPPER-LEVEL WINDS. HOWEVER...THE UPPER FLOW IS EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO...AND THIS SYSTEM COULD BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TOMORROW AS IT DRIFTS SLOWLY AND ERRATICALLY. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE HAS BECOME A LITTLE BETTER DEFINED THIS AFTERNOON A SHORT DISTANCE EAST OF MARTINIQUE IN THE WINDWARD ISLANDS. ALTHOUGH SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH THIS SYSTEM ARE NOT WELL-ORGANIZED AT THIS TIME....THIS SYSTEM COULD BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS IT MOVES NORTHWESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH. THE LOW IS EXPECTED TO BRING SQUALLY WEATHER TO PORTIONS OF THE WINDWARD AND LEEWARD ISLANDS THROUGH TUESDAY...AND INTO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS AND PUERTO RICO BY WEDNESDAY. INTERESTS IN THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IS LOCATED ABOUT 1700 MILES EAST OF THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS. THIS LARGE SYSTEM IS WELL ORGANIZED...AND WILL LIKELY BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION LATER TONIGHT AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN/BROWN