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ABNT20 KNHC 272348
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EDT WED AUG 27 2008

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

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL
STORM GUSTAV...LOCATED ABOUT 65 MILES SOUTH OF GUANTANAMO CUBA. 

THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BECOME MORE CONCENTRATED THIS EVENING WITH
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM CENTERED ABOUT 375 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF
THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED
TO BECOME MORE CONDUCIVE FOR A TROPICAL DEPRESSION TO FORM TONIGHT
OR TOMORROW AS IT DRIFTS NORTHWESTWARD.

A LARGE TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED OVER THE FAR EASTERN ATLANTIC ABOUT
650 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS CONTINUES TO PRODUCE
DISORGANIZED SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY. SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT
OF THIS SYSTEM IS POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AT IT MOVES
WESTWARD AT 10 TO 15 MILES PER HOUR.

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

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FORECASTER STEWART/FRANKLIN