Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook

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ABNT20 KNHC 212334
TWOAT 
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
800 PM EDT SUN SEP 21 2008

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

SATELLITE IMAGERY...RADAR DATA...AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE
THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM LOCATED NEAR WESTERN PUERTO RICO HAS NOT
BECOME ANY BETTER ORGANIZED THIS EVENING.  HOWEVER...UPPER-LEVEL
WINDS ARE GRADUALLY BECOMING MORE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT...AND
THE SYSTEM COULD BECOME A TROPICAL DEPRESSION AT ANY TIME AS IT
MOVES SLOWLY NORTH OR NORTH-NORTHWESTWARD DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF
DAYS.  REGARDLESS OF WHETHER OR NOT THIS SYSTEM BECOMES A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION...IT WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL
OVER PORTIONS OF PUERTO RICO AND THE U.S. AND BRITISH VIRGIN
ISLANDS THROUGH MONDAY.  THESE RAINS COULD CAUSE LIFE-THREATENING
FLASH FLOODS AND MUDSLIDES. INTEREST IN PUERTO RICO...THE U.S. AND
BRITISH VIRGIN ISLANDS...AND EASTERN HISPANIOLA SHOULD CONTINUE TO
MONITOR THE PROGRESS OF THIS SYSTEM AND ANY PRODUCTS ISSUED BY
THEIR RESPECTIVE WEATHER FORECAST OFFICES. 

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

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FORECASTER RHOME/BEVEN