000 ABNT20 KNHC 272123 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT TUE JUN 27 2006 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE SMALL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE INVESTIGATED BY RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT EARLIER TODAY MOVED INLAND NEAR MOREHEAD CITY BEFORE IT COULD DEVELOP A CLOSED CIRCULATION. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY WITH THE SYSTEM IS BECOMING LESS ORGANIZED AND DEVELOPMENT INTO A TROPICAL CYCLONE IS BECOMING LESS LIKELY. HOWEVER...THIS SYSTEM IS STILL PRODUCING WINDS OF 35 TO 40 MPH OVER PORTIONS OF THE NORTH CAROLINA OUTER BANKS AND ADJACENT WATERS. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD NORTHWARD THROUGH THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES AND INTO NEW ENGLAND OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. A LARGE TROPICAL WAVE IS LOCATED ABOUT 450 MILES EAST OF THE SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO BRING BRIEFLY HEAVY RAINS AND GUSTY WINDS TO THE WINDWARD ISLANDS ON WEDNESDAY BUT DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM...IF ANY...IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH WEDNESDAY. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN