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517 ABNT20 KNHC 042102 TWOAT TROPICAL WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL 530 PM EDT SUN AUG 4 2002 FOR THE NORTH ATLANTIC...CARIBBEAN SEA AND THE GULF OF MEXICO... THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER IS ISSUING ADVISORIES ON NEWLY DEVELOPED TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO LOCATED OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF OF MEXICO ABOUT 85 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHEAST OF BILOXI MISSISSIPPI. A WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREA CONTINUES OVER THE FAR WESTERN ATLANTIC OCEAN JUST OFFSHORE THE SOUTH CAROLINA COAST. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY HAS BECOME A LITTLE BETTER ORGANIZED TODAY AND THIS SYSTEM COULD GRADUALLY ACQUIRE TROPICAL CHARACTERISTICS IF THUNDERSTORMS PERSIST NEAR THE LOW-LEVEL CENTER. HOWEVER...ANY FURTHER DEVELOPMENT OF THIS SYSTEM SHOULD BE SLOW TO OCCUR AS IT DRIFTS SLOWLY SOUTH OR SOUTHWESTWARD. ELSEWHERE...TROPICAL STORM FORMATION IS NOT EXPECTED THROUGH MONDAY. PUBLIC ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT32 KNHC AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCPAT2. FORECAST/ADVISORIES ON TROPICAL DEPRESSION TWO ARE ISSUED UNDER WMO HEADER WTNT22 AND UNDER AWIPS HEADER MIATCMAT2. FORECASTER STEWART