TVMet
August 6th, 2004, 06:03 AM
TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT FRI AUG 6 2004
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON WEAKENING
HURRICANE ALEX...MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-NORTHEASTWARD ABOUT 550 MILES
EAST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO...A TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING
FROM HAITI AND SOUTHEASTERN CUBA SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN...CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND
THUDERSTORMS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS REMAIN UNFAVORABLE FOR
DEVELOPMENT...BUT MAY GRADUALLY BECOME MORE FAVORABLE OVER THE NEXT
DAY OR SO. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
10 TO 15 MPH AND BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF
HISPANIOLA...SOUTHEASTERN CUBA AND JAMAICA. AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM THIS
AFTERNOON...IF NECESSARY.
A WELL-DEFINED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS LOCATED ABOUT 1050 MILES
EAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM CONTINUES TO SHOW
SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION AS IT MOVES WESTWARD ABOUT 15 MPH. WHILE
UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE ONLY MARGINALLY FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT AT
THIS TIME...A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM DURING THE NEXT DAY OR
SO.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
SATURDAY.
FORECASTER BEVEN
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/DATA/RT/FLOAT/IR4/20.jpg
NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 AM EDT FRI AUG 6 2004
FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO...
THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON WEAKENING
HURRICANE ALEX...MOVING RAPIDLY EAST-NORTHEASTWARD ABOUT 550 MILES
EAST OF CAPE RACE NEWFOUNDLAND.
THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO...A TROPICAL WAVE EXTENDING
FROM HAITI AND SOUTHEASTERN CUBA SOUTHWARD ACROSS THE CENTRAL
CARIBBEAN...CONTINUE TO PRODUCE DISORGANIZED SHOWERS AND
THUDERSTORMS. UPPER-LEVEL WINDS REMAIN UNFAVORABLE FOR
DEVELOPMENT...BUT MAY GRADUALLY BECOME MORE FAVORABLE OVER THE NEXT
DAY OR SO. THE SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO MOVE TO THE WEST-NORTHWEST AT
10 TO 15 MPH AND BRING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL TO PORTIONS OF
HISPANIOLA...SOUTHEASTERN CUBA AND JAMAICA. AN AIR FORCE RESERVE
RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT IS SCHEDULED TO INVESTIGATE THE SYSTEM THIS
AFTERNOON...IF NECESSARY.
A WELL-DEFINED LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS LOCATED ABOUT 1050 MILES
EAST OF THE NORTHERN LEEWARD ISLANDS. THIS SYSTEM CONTINUES TO SHOW
SIGNS OF ORGANIZATION AS IT MOVES WESTWARD ABOUT 15 MPH. WHILE
UPPER-LEVEL WINDS ARE ONLY MARGINALLY FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPMENT AT
THIS TIME...A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM DURING THE NEXT DAY OR
SO.
ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
SATURDAY.
FORECASTER BEVEN
http://www.ssd.noaa.gov/PS/TROP/DATA/RT/FLOAT/IR4/20.jpg