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ABNT20 KNHC 211503
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
1130 AM EDT MON AUG 21 2006

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

A BROAD AREA OF LOW PRESSURE HAS FORMED WITHIN A VIGOROUS TROPICAL
WAVE ABOUT 260 MILES SOUTHEAST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS IN THE
EASTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN. ALTHOUGH SHOWER AND THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY
HAS RECENTLY DECREASED... THE LOW PRESSURE AREA REMAINS WELL-
ORGANIZED AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM DURING THE NEXT DAY
OR TWO AS THE LOW MOVES WEST-NORTHWESTWARD NEAR 15 MPH. INTERESTS
IN THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS SHOULD MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS
SYSTEM.

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

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FORECASTER BLAKE/FRANKLIN