000
ABNT20 KNHC 242101
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT MON JUL 24 2006

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

UPPER-LEVEL WINDS...IN COMBINATION WITH A WEAK SURFACE LOW VERY NEAR
THE MEXICAN COAST BETWEEN TAMPICO AND LA PESCA...CONTINUE TO
GENERATE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE WESTERN GULF OF MEXICO. 
THIS ACTIVITY HAS NOT BECOME ANY BETTER ORGANIZED THIS AFTERNOON. 
ALTHOUGH UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE NOT CURRENTLY FAVORABLE FOR
DEVELOPMENT...THEY ARE EXPECTED TO BECOME MORE FAVORABLE OVER THE
NEXT DAY OR SO.  THIS SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE GENERALLY
NORTHWARD...AND HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION
IF THE SURFACE LOW REMAINS OVER WATER.  

A WESTWARD-MOVING TROPICAL WAVE IS LOCATED ABOUT 1000 MILES EAST OF
THE WINDWARD ISLANDS.  THIS SYSTEM IS EMBEDDED WITHIN VERY DRY AIR
AND NO SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT IS EXPECTED. 

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
TUESDAY.

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FORECASTER FRANKLIN