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ABNT20 KNHC 201453
TWOAT 

Special Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
1055 AM EDT Tue Sep 20 2022

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

Active Systems:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane 
Fiona, located near the Turks and Caicos islands, and on newly 
formed Tropical Depression Eight, located over the north-central 
Atlantic Ocean.

Central Tropical Atlantic:
Updated: Satellite data indicate that the tropical wave located 
several hundred miles east of the Windward Islands has become better 
organized this morning.  Additional development is expected, and a 
tropical depression is likely to form within the next few days as 
the system moves westward to west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph 
across the eastern and central Caribbean Sea. Interests in the 
Windward Islands should closely monitor the progress of this system 
as heavy rainfall and gusty winds could affect these islands 
beginning on Wednesday.  
* Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent.

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Public Advisories on Tropical Depression Eight are issued under WMO 
header WTNT33 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT3.
Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Depression Eight are issued under 
WMO header WTNT23 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT3.

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Forecaster Bucci