000
ABNT20 KNHC 241149
TWOAT 

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 AM EDT SAT SEP 24 2011

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

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL
STORM OPHELIA...LOCATED ABOUT 435 MILES EAST OF THE LEEWARD
ISLANDS...AND ON NEWLY FORMED TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVENTEEN...
LOCATED ABOUT 290 MILES SOUTH OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE VERDE
ISLANDS.

DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS OVER PORTIONS OF THE
NORTHWESTERN AND CENTRAL BAHAMAS ARE ASSOCIATED WITH A SURFACE
TROUGH.  DEVELOPMENT OF THIS DISTURBANCE...IF ANY...SHOULD BE SLOW
TO OCCUR AS IT MOVES GENERALLY NORTHWARD AT 10 TO 15 MPH.  THIS
SYSTEM HAS A LOW CHANCE...20 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL
CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS.

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

PUBLIC ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVENTEEN ARE ISSUED UNDER
WMO HEADER WTNT32 KNHC AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCPAT2.
FORECAST/ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVENTEEN ARE ISSUED
UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT22 KNHC AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCMAT2.

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FORECASTER STEWART