000 ABNT20 KNHC 291410 TWOAT Special Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 1010 AM EDT Tue Aug 29 2023 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Special outlook issued to update discussion on the system over the central subtropical Atlantic Active Systems: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Franklin, located several hundred miles west-southwest of Bermuda, and on Hurricane Idalia, located over the southeastern Gulf of Mexico. Central Subtropical Atlantic (AL92): Updated: Recent satellite-derived wind data indicate an area of low pressure located several hundred miles east-southeast of Bermuda has become better defined and is producing winds of 30 to 35 mph over the eastern portion of its circulation. The associated shower and thunderstorm activity continues to show signs of organization, and a short-lived tropical depression is likely to form today while the system moves slowly northward over the central subtropical Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...80 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent. Eastern Tropical Atlantic: A tropical wave located just off the west coast of Africa is producing an area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions appear marginally conducive for gradual development of this system, and a tropical depression could form later in the week while the system moves west-northwestward to northwestward across the eastern tropical Atlantic. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...medium...50 percent. $$ Forecaster Reinhart