000 ABNT20 KNHC 162336 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 PM EDT THU AUG 16 2012 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM GORDON...LOCATED OVER THE CENTRAL ATLANTIC ABOUT 745 MILES EAST-NORTHEAST OF BERMUDA. SHOWER ACTIVITY...ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION SEVEN...IS SHOWING SOME SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION IN THE EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR GRADUAL DEVELOPMENT DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO...AND AN AIR FORCE RESERVE HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO INVESTIGATE THIS DISTURBANCE TOMORROW AFTERNOON...IF NECESSARY. THIS SYSTEM HAS A MEDIUM CHANCE...40 PERCENT...OF BECOMING A TROPICAL CYCLONE DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD TO NORTHWESTWARD AROUND 10 MPH. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER KIMBERLAIN/AVILA