000 ABNT20 KNHC 071747 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT FRI SEP 7 2012 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM LESLIE...LOCATED ABOUT 390 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF BERMUDA...AND ON HURRICANE MICHAEL...LOCATED ABOUT 930 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE AZORES. AN ELONGATED AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER THE NORTH-CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO IS PRODUCING DISORGANIZED CLOUDINESS AND A FEW SQUALLS PRIMARILY SOUTH OF THE CENTER. THE LOW IS FORECAST TO DRIFT EASTWARD OVER THE NORTHERN GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. 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. $$ FORECASTER AVILA