000 ABNT20 KNHC 162327 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Mon Oct 16 2023 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: Central Tropical Atlantic (AL94): A broad area of low pressure located over the central tropical Atlantic, about midway between the Windward Islands and the west coast of Africa, is producing a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. Environmental conditions are expected to remain conducive for further development, and a tropical depression will likely form during the next few days. This system is forecast to move westward to west-northwestward across the central and western tropical Atlantic during the next several days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 7 days...high...80 percent. $$ Forecaster Roberts