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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Mon Aug 7 2017
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Franklin, located a couple of hundred miles east of Belize.
1. An elongated area of low pressure located about 1000 miles east of
the Lesser Antilles continues to produce disorganized showers and
thunderstorms. Unfavorable environmental conditions should limit
development of this system during the next few days, but some
development is possible by the weekend. This system is expected to
move generally west-northwestward across the tropical Atlantic at
about 15 mph during the next several days.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...20 percent.
Public Advisories on Franklin are issued under WMO header
WTNT32 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCPAT2.
Forecast/Advisories on Franklin are issued under WMO header
WTNT22 KNHC and under AWIPS header MIATCMAT2.
Forecaster Cangialosi
Original author: NHC
