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ABNT20 KNHC 170551
TWOAT 

TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
200 AM EDT MON AUG 17 2015

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

Showers and thunderstorms associated with an area of low pressure
located several hundred miles southwest of the Cape Verde Islands
continue to show signs of organization.  Environmental conditions
appear conducive for development during the next few days, and a
tropical depression will likely form by the middle of the week
while the system moves westward or west-northwestward near 15 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...50 percent
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent

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Forecaster Blake