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ABNT20 KNHC 141739
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 PM EDT THU AUG 14 2008

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

AN AREA OF LOW PRESSURE ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE IS MOVING
WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH INTO THE VIRGIN ISLANDS.  WHILE
THE ASSOCIATED THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BECOME MORE
CONCENTRATED...MOST OF THE ACTIVITY IS LOCATED WELL EAST OF THE LOW
CENTER AT THIS TIME.  NOAA AND AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER
AIRCRAFT ARE CURRENTLY INVESTIGATING THE SYSTEM TO SEE IF A
TROPICAL DEPRESSION HAS FORMED.  REGARDLESS OF DEVELOPMENT...THIS
SYSTEM COULD BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS TO PORTIONS
OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS...THE VIRGIN ISLANDS...PUERTO
RICO...AND HISPANIOLA DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO...AND INTERESTS IN
THESE AREAS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM.

A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE IS LOCATED ABOUT 1100 MILES EAST
OF THE LESSER ANTILLES.   SHOWER ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH THIS
SYSTEM REMAINS LIMITED AND DISORGANIZED AND DEVELOPMENT...IF
ANY...IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR AS THE SYSTEM CONTINUES
MOVING WESTWARD ABOUT 10 TO 15 MPH.

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

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FORECASTER BEVEN