000 ABNT20 KNHC 222350 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Tue Aug 22 2023 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Storm Franklin, located over the east-central Caribbean Sea, and has issued its last advisory on Tropical Depression Harold, located inland over south Texas. The next advisory on Harold will be issued by the Weather Prediction Center. Eastern Tropical Atlantic (AL92): Disorganized showers and thunderstorms continue in association with a tropical wave located several hundred miles west of the Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions are forecast to become more conducive for some development late this week, and a tropical depression could form over the weekend while it moves west-northwestward to northwestward across the central tropical Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent. Central Tropical Atlantic: An area of low pressure centered several hundred miles east- northeast of the Leeward Islands (the remnants of former Tropical Storm Emily) are producing a large area of disorganized thunderstorms tonight. Environmental conditions are forecast to become more conducive for development in a day or two, and this system could regenerate into a tropical depression or tropical storm late this week or this weekend when the system moves northward over the subtropical central Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...30 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...50 percent. && Future information on Tropical Depression Harold can be found in Public Advisories issued by the Weather Prediction Center beginning at 1000 PM CDT, under AWIPS header TCPAT4, WMO header WTNT34 KWNH, and on the web at www.hurricanes.gov. $$ Forecaster Blake