000 ABNT20 KNHC 010921 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT MON OCT 1 2007 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... AN UPPER-LEVEL TROUGH AND A WEAK SURFACE LOW ARE PRODUCING SQUALLY WEATHER OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTH FLORIDA AND THE ADJACENT WATERS...WITH A LARGE BUT DISORGANIZED AREA OF CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS EXTENDING EASTWARD ACROSS THE BAHAMAS FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES. SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT...PERHAPS OF A SUBTROPICAL NATURE...IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS THIS SYSTEM MOVES SLOWLY WESTWARD OR WEST-SOUTHWESTWARD. DISORGANIZED CLOUDINESS AND THUNDERSTORMS...THE REMNANTS OF KAREN...EXTEND FROM THE LEEWARD ISLANDS EASTWARD FOR SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES. THE STRONG UPPER-LEVEL WINDS IN THIS AREA COULD WEAKEN A LITTLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS...BUT ANY DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR AS IT MOVES TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH. SHOWER ACTIVITY HAS INCREASED THIS MORNING WITH THE REMNANT LOW OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION MELISSA...LOCATED ABOUT 700 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT FAVORABLE FOR RE-DEVELOPMENT...BUT THIS SYSTEM WILL BE MONITORED FOR SIGNS OF REGENERATION AS IT MOVES WESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THE REMNANTS OF KAREN AND MELISSA...PLEASE SEE THE HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN