...NHC NOW WATCHING A SURFACE TROUGH OF LOW PRESSURE IN THE NORTHERN GULF...

 

NHC IS MONITORING THE GULF FOR SLOW DEVELOPMENT AND EURO MODEL IS HINTING AT A POSSIBLE DEPRESSION THAT WOULD TRACK SOUTHWEST TOWARD THE SOUTHERN TEXAS COAST.  

HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE IN THE PATH OF WHATEVER BECOMES OF THIS SO CALLED SYSTEM.

STRONG WAVES KEEPING MOVING OF THE COAST OF AFRICA, BUT CONDITIONS ARE NOT YET FAVORABLE.

WE CONTINUE TO WATCH AND MONITOR THE TROPICS.

RTW

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ABNT20 KNHC 121148
TWOAT 

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Fri Aug 12 2022

For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:

1. Northern Gulf of Mexico:
A surface trough of low pressure is developing over the 
north-central Gulf of Mexico just offshore of southeastern 
Louisiana.  Development, if any, of this system is expected to be 
slow to occur during the next couple of days as it drifts 
west-southwestward over the northwestern Gulf of Mexico.  Regardless 
of development, locally heavy rains are possible along portions of 
the Texas coast through the weekend.  For more information about the 
potential for heavy rainfall, please see products issued by your 
local National Weather Service office and the Weather Prediction 
Center.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...10 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...low...10 percent.

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For more information on the system, see products issued by the 
National Weather Service at weather.gov and wpc.ncep.noaa.gov

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Forecaster Roberts