000 ABNT20 KNHC 131735 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT WED AUG 13 2008 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS REMAIN DISORGANIZED IN ASSOCIATION WITH A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE AND A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ABOUT 200 MILES EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS. ALTHOUGH THIS SYSTEM HAS CHANGED LITTLE SINCE YESTERDAY...UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BECOME MORE CONDUCIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT IN A COUPLE OF DAYS. SHOWERS AND GUSTY WINDS COULD SPREAD OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO AS THE DISTURBANCE MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT 10 TO 15 MPH. THE BROAD LOW PRESSURE AREA LOCATED ABOUT 700 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS HAS CHANGED LITTLE IN ORGANIZATION TODAY. SOME GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS IT MOVES SLOWLY WESTWARD. ELSEWHERE.. TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BROWN/PASCH