000 ABNT20 KNHC 061529 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 1130 AM EDT WED SEP 6 2006 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL STORM FLORENCE...LOCATED ABOUT 800 MILES EAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS INCREASED THIS MORNING A COUPLE OF HUNDRED MILES EAST OF JACKSONVILLE FLORIDA. THIS ACTIVITY COULD GET A LITTLE BETTER ORGANIZED AS IT MOVES NORTHEASTWARD LATER TODAY...BUT UPPER-LEVEL WINDS DO NOT FAVOR SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT AS A TROPICAL WEATHER SYSTEM. THIS ACTIVITY IS EXPECTED TO MERGE WITH A FRONTAL ZONE OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO...WHEN SOME NON-TROPICAL DEVELOPMENT COULD OCCUR. SHOWER ACTIVITY ASSOCIATED WITH A TROPICAL WAVE LOCATED ABOUT 1000 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE ISLANDS REMAINS DISORGANIZED. DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM...IF ANY...IS EXPECTED TO BE SLOW TO OCCUR. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH THURSDAY. $$ FORECASTER FRANKLIN