000 ABNT20 KNHC 171725 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM EDT Sun Jun 17 2018 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The combination of a surface trough and an upper-level low pressure system is producing a large but disorganized area of showers and thunderstorms over the west-central Gulf of Mexico. This system is producing strong gusty winds over the northern and northwestern Gulf. Environmental conditions do not support significant development, however, heavy rains and gusty winds are likely to continue across the northwestern Gulf of Mexico today. This activity will reach portions of the Texas and southwestern Louisiana coasts later today or tonight. For more details on this system, please see products issued by your local weather office and High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. && High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be found under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and on the Web at https://ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.shtml. $$ Forecaster Pasch