000 ABNT20 KNHC 010929 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 530 AM EDT FRI SEP 1 2006 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM ERNESTO...LOCATED INLAND OVER EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA ABOUT 150 MILES SOUTHWEST OF NORFOLK VIRGINIA. A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ABOUT 850 MILES WEST-SOUTHWEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS HAS CHANGED LITTLE IN ORGANIZATION THIS MORNING. SOME SLOW DEVELOPMENT IS STILL POSSIBLE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO AS THE SYSTEM MOVES WESTWARD ABOUT 10 MPH. A SMALL AREA OF LOW PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 550 MILES EAST OF THE LEEWARD ISLANDS IS MOVING WESTWARD ABOUT 10 MPH. THE ASSOCIATED SHOWER ACTIVITY REMAINS LIMITED AND DEVELOPMENT...IF ANY...IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH SATURDAY. $$ FORECASTER KNABB/BROWN