000
ABNT20 KNHC 132358
TWOAT
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EDT MON OCT 13 2008

FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...

THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL
DEPRESSION NANA...LOCATED ABOUT 1105 MILES WEST OF THE CAPE VERDE
ISLANDS AND ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN...LOCATED
ABOUT 355 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SAN JUAN PUERTO RICO.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTINUE IN ASSOCIATION WITH A BROAD AREA
OF LOW PRESSURE CENTERED IN THE SOUTHWESTERN CARIBBEAN SEA A SHORT
DISTANCE EAST OF THE COAST OF NICARAGUA.  UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE
VERY FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT...AND THIS SYSTEM IS LIKELY TO
BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION ON TUESDAY OR WEDNESDAY IF IT REMAINS
OVER WATER.  A SLOW MOTION TO THE NORTHWEST NEAR THE COAST OF
CENTRAL AMERICA IS EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. AN AN AIR
FORCE RESERVE UNIT HURRICANE HUNTER AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO
INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM ON TUESDAY...IF NECESSARY.  REGARDLESS OF
WHETHER OR NOT THIS SYSTEM BECOMES A TROPICAL CYCLONE...IT IS
LIKELY TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS OVER PORTIONS OF NICARAGUA...
HONDURAS...AND BELIZE OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS.

A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE...LOCATED SOUTH OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION
NANA AND APPROXIMATELY 1100 MILES WEST OF THE SOUTHERNMOST CAPE
VERDE ISLANDS...COUNTINUES TO GENERATE SOME THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY.
THIS SYSTEM WILL ENCOUNTER UNFAVOABLE UPPER-LEVEL WINDS OVER THE
NEXT DAY OR TWO AND SIGNIFICANT DEVELOPMENT IS NOT EXPECTED.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE
NEXT 48 HOURS.

PUBLIC ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION FIFTEEN ARE ISSUED UNDER
WMO HEADER WTNT35 AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCPAT5.
FORECAST/ADVISORIES ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT25 AND UNDER
AWIPS HEADER MIATCMAT5.

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FORECASTER FRANKLIN/SCHAUER CLARK