000 ABNT20 KNHC 280917 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT WED JUN 28 2006 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE LOW PRESSURE AREA HAS CONTINUED TO MOVE RAPIDLY TOWARD THE NORTH-NORTHEAST AND IS CENTERED WELL INLAND OVER SOUTHWESTERN NEW JERSEY. THE LOW APPEARS TO BE WEAKENING AND IS EXPECTED TO MERGE WITH A FRONTAL SYSTEM LATER TODAY. LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD THROUGH THE MID-ATLANTIC STATES AND INTO NEW ENGLAND TODAY. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON HAZARDS SPECIFIC TO YOUR AREA...PLEASE CONSULT PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECAST OFFICE. A TROPICAL WAVE APPROACHING THE LESSER ANTILLES IS ACCOMPANIED BY CLOUDINESS AND SHOWERS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT CONDUCIVE FOR DEVELOPMENT AT THIS TIME. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. $$ FORECASTER AVILA