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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 PM EDT Thu Aug 20 2020
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Depression Thirteen, located several hundred miles east of the
northern Leeward Islands, and on Tropical Depression Fourteen,
located just east-southeast of the Honduras/Nicaragua border.
1. A tropical wave located near the west coast of Africa is producing
a large area of disorganized showers and thunderstorms. This wave
is expected to move offshore over the far eastern tropical Atlantic
on Friday, and it could become a tropical depression within the
next few days while it moves west-northwestward at 15 to 20 mph
across the eastern tropical Atlantic. Environmental conditions are
expected to become less favorable for development early next week.
Regardless of development, this system will likely bring gusty
winds and heavy rains across portions of the Cabo Verde Islands
this weekend.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...medium...50 percent.
Public Advisories on Tropical Depression Thirteen are issued under
WMO header WTNT33 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT3.
Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Depression Thirteen are issued
under WMO header WTNT23 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT3.
Public Advisories on Tropical Depression Fourteen are issued under
WMO header WTNT34 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT4.
Forecast/Advisories on Tropical Depression Fourteen are issued
under WMO header WTNT24 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT4.
Forecaster Cangialosi