...SPECIAL FEATURE...A WEAK 1010 MB SURFACE LOW PRESSURE AREA ALONG THE COAST OF FLORIDA NEAR 27N80W AND AN UPPER LEVEL LOW IN THE EASTERN GULF NEAR 26N83W ARE PRODUCING A LARGE AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER OVER THE WESTERN ATLANTIC...THE CENTRAL AND NORTHWESTERN BAHAMAS...PORTIONS OF THE FLORIDA PENINSULA...AND THE EASTERN GULF MEXICO. THIS SYSTEM WILL LIKELY BRING SHOWERS...SQUALLS...AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINS OVER PORTIONS OF FLORIDA DURING THE NEXT DAY OR TWO. THE SURFACE LOW IS NOT WELL DEFINED AT THE MOMENT...BUT IS EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO OR REDEVELOP OVER THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO DURING THE NEXT DAY OR SO...WHERE A SUBTROPICAL OR TROPICAL CYCLONE COULD FORM. THE SURFACE WINDS IN THE IMMEDIATE VICINITY OF THE LOW ARE NOT VERY STRONG...MOSTLY 15 KT OR LESS. STRONGER WINDS ARE DISPLACED FURTHER N OF THE LOW WHERE THE INTERACTION BETWEEN THE LOW ITSELF...STRONG CONTINENTAL HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED OVER NEW ENGLAND...AND A SLOW MOVING COASTAL WARM FRONT ARE PRODUCING 20-25 KT NE TO E WINDS OFF THE CAROLINAS THROUGH NORTH FLORIDA.
OBSERVACIONES DE SUPERFICIE INDICAN QUE EL SISTEMA DE BAJA PRESION SE MUEVE LENTAMENTE HACIA EL OESTE A 10 MPH A TRAVES DE LA FLORIDA CENTRAL. LAS IMAGENES DE SATELITE Y LAS OBSERVACIONES DEL RADAR INDICAN QUE LA ACTIVIDAD DE AGUACEROS ESTA LIMITADA Y DESORGANIZADA EN ESTE MOMENTO. SIN EMBARGO...EL AMBIENTE ESTA GRADUALMENTE FAVORABLE PARA QUE SE DESARROLLE UN CICLON TROPICAL O SUBTROPICAL A MEDIDA QUE EL SISTEMA SE MUEVA AL OESTE HACIA EL ESTE DEL GOLFO DE MEXICO TARDE HOY. ES POSIBLE LLUVIA LOCALMENTE FUERTE SOBRE PORCIONES DEL SURESTE DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS DURANTE LOS PROXIMOS DIAS. UN AVION CAZA HURACANES DE LA UNIDAD DE LA FUERZA AEREA DE LOS ESTADOS UNIDOS ESTA PROGRAMADO PARA INVESTIGAR EL SISTEMA MAS TARDE HOY. TODOS LOS INTERESES A LO LARGO DEL NORTE DEL GOLFO DE MEXICO DEBEN MONITOREAR EL PROGRESO DE ESTE DISTURBIO ATMOSFERICO.