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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2018-09-06 01:42:43| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
499 ABNT20 KNHC 052342 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Wed Sep 5 2018 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Hurricane Florence, located over the east-central tropical Atlantic Ocean. The Weather Prediction Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Gordon, located over north-central Mississippi. Shower activity associated with a broad area of low pressure centered a couple of hundred miles southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands is gradually becoming better organized. Environmental conditions are forecast to be increasingly conducive for additional development, and a tropical depression is expected to form during the next couple of days while the system moves west-northwestward across the tropical Atlantic Ocean. * Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent. A tropical wave is forecast to move off the west coast of Africa on Friday. Some development of this system is anticipated after that time, and a tropical depression could form over the weekend or early next week while the wave moves westward over the far eastern tropical Atlantic Ocean. * Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...medium...40 percent. && Public Advisories on Gordon are issued by the Weather Prediction Center under AWIPS header TCPAT2, WMO header WTNT32 KWNH, and on the web at http://www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov $$ Forecaster Blake
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