000 ABNT20 KNHC 021733 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT TUE JUN 2 2009 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... SATELLITE AND MICROWAVE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE THAT THE AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 400 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF THE AZORES ISLANDS HAS ACQUIRED SOME TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS. HOWEVER...THIS SYSTEM IS MOVING TO THE NORTH-NORTHWEST AT ABOUT 10 MPH OVER INCREASINGLY COOLER WATERS AND FURTHER DEVELOPMENT...IF ANY...SHOULD BE SLOW TO OCCUR. THERE IS A LOW CHANCE...LESS THAN 30 PERCENT...OF THIS SYSTEM BECOMING A TROPICAL OR SUBTROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BLAKE