000 ABNT20 KNHC 261739 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 200 PM EDT Wed Aug 26 2020 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Laura, located over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico. A westward moving tropical wave is expected to move off of the west coast of Africa tonight. Although environmental conditions do not appear to be conducive for development as the wave crosses the eastern Atlantic over the next few days, conditions could become more favorable for slow development of the system as it reaches the central and western tropical Atlantic early next week. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Latto