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Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook
2018-09-05 01:14:05| National Hurricane Center (Atlantic)
723 ABNT20 KNHC 042314 TWOAT Tropical Weather Outlook NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL 800 PM EDT Tue Sep 4 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 eastern Atlantic Ocean, and on Tropical Storm Gordon, located a short distance south of the Alabama coast. A broad area of low pressure with disorganized cloudiness and showers is centered a couple of hundred miles south of the Cabo Verde Islands. Environmental conditions are forecast to become conducive for development, and a tropical depression is expected to form by the end of the week while the system moves west- northwestward across the tropical Atlantic Ocean. * Formation chance through 48 hours...medium...40 percent. * Formation chance through 5 days...high...90 percent. A tropical wave is forecast to emerge off the coast of west Africa in a few days. Some development of the system is possible over the weekend 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...low...20 percent. $$ Forecaster Blake
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