
ZCZC MIATWOAT ALL TTAA00 KNHC DDHHMM TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 800 AM EDT WED AUG 26 2009 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... 1. SATELLITE IMAGERY INDICATES THAT THE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER CENTERED ABOUT 470 MILES EAST OF NASSAU IN THE BAHAMAS IS DEVELOPING A WELL-DEFINED CIRCULATION. THE SYSTEM COULD DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION...OR MORE LIKELY A TROPICAL STORM...AT ANY TIME AS IT MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD AT ABOUT 15 MPH...AND IF CURRENT TRENDS CONTINUE ADVISORIES WILL BE INITIATED LATER TODAY. THERE IS A HIGH CHANCE...GREATER THAN 50 PERCENT...OF TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. INTERESTS IN THE BAHAMAS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM. A NOAA HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS CURRENTLY ENROUTE TO INVESTIGATE THIS SYSTEM. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON MARINE WARNINGS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND IN HIGH SEAS FORECASTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...UNDER AWIPS HEADER NFDHSFAT1 AND WMO HEADER FZNT01 KWBC. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 48 HOURS. $$ FORECASTER BEVEN
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