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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2016-09-17 19:37:24| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
000 ABNT20 KNHC 171737 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NWS NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL 200 PM EDT SAT SEP 17 2016 For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico: The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical Depression Julia, located a few hundred miles southeast of the coast of South Carolina, and on Tropical Storm Karl, located about midway between Africa and the Leeward Islands. Showers and thunderstorms continue near an elongated area of low pressure located between Africa and the Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions appear conducive for development, and a tropical depression could form by the early part of next week while this system moves west-northwestward to northwestward across the eastern tropical Atlantic. This system is likely to bring heavy rain and gusty winds to portions of the Cabo Verde Islands during the next couple of days. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent * Formation chance through 5 days...high...70 percent $$ Forecaster Blake
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