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Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
800 AM EDT Mon Aug 14 2017
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on Tropical
Storm Gert, located several hundred miles west-southwest of Bermuda.
1. Shower and thunderstorm activity associated with a broad trough of
low pressure southwest of the Cabo Verde Islands has increased
since last night. Environmental conditions are expected to be
generally conducive for development of this disturbance for the next
several days while it moves westward at about 15 mph over the
tropical Atlantic.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...20 percent.
* Formation chance through 5 days...medium...60 percent.
Forecaster Zelinsky
Original author: NHC
