SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT

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WONT41 KNHC 191816
DSAAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT
NWS TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
215 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2004

SQUALLS ON THE LEADING EDGE OF A TROPICAL WAVE ARE APPROACHING THE
SOUTHERN WINDWARD ISLANDS. AS THESE SQUALLS MOVE THROUGH THE
ISLANDS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING THEY WILL LIKELY BE ACCOMPANIED
BY BRIEFLY HEAVY RAINS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR TROPICAL STORM FORCE.
THIS SYSTEM HAS SOME POTENTIAL TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL
DEPRESSION OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO.

FORECASTER FRANKLIN

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TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK
NWS/TPC NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER MIAMI FL
530 PM EDT MON JUL 19 2004

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

A VIGOROUS TROPICAL WAVE...CENTERED ABOUT 220 MILES EAST OF THE
WINDWARD ISLANDS...IS MOVING RAPIDLY WESTWARD NEAR 25 MPH.
THIS SYSTEM HAS BECOME BETTER ORGANIZED TODAY AND HAS THE POTENTIAL
TO DEVELOP INTO A TROPICAL DEPRESSION OVER THE NEXT DAY OR SO.
EVEN IF THERE IS NO ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT...THE WAVE IS EXPECTED
TO BE ACCOMPANIED BY BRIEFLY HEAVY RAINS AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR
TROPICAL STORM FORCE AS IT MOVES THROUGH THE WINDWARD ISLANDS
TONIGHT.

ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH
TUESDAY.

[stormytoo]

lets keep our fingers cross. maybe we will have something to watch