000 ABNT20 KNHC 262341 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Mon Sep 26 2022 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Ian, located over the northwestern Caribbean Sea. Central Tropical Atlantic: An area of low pressure located several hundred miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands is producing showers and thunderstorms. While the system has not become better organized today, environmental conditions are expected to be sufficiently conducive for the system to become a tropical depression during the next couple of days. Further development will become less likely by the end of the week due to strong upper-level winds. The disturbance is forecast to meander for the next day or two and then turn north-northwestward by early Thursday. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent. $$ Forecaster D. Zelinsky