Atlantic Tropical Weather Outlook











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ABNT20 KNHC 191743
TWOAT

Tropical Weather Outlook
NWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL
200 PM EDT Mon Oct 19 2026

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

Off the East Coast of the United States:
A storm-force non-tropical low pressure area is located along a
frontal boundary a few hundred miles off the southeast coast of the
United States. This low is likely to move slowly
north-northeastward over the next couple of days. If the low
remains over the Gulf Stream and becomes detached from the front, it
could briefly acquire some subtropical cyclone characteristics
during the middle to latter portions of the week. The system is
expected to move northeastward away from the the eastern United
States later this week, and environmental conditions are expected to
become unfavorable for development by the weekend. Regardless of
the status of the system, high winds, coastal flooding, and
dangerous surf are expected along portions of the U.S. East Coast
during the next few days. Please consult statements and warnings
from local National Weather Service offices and the Weather
Prediction Center for more information, along with High Seas
Forecasts and Storm Warnings issued by the National Weather Service.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...low...near 0 percent.
* Formation chance through 7 days...medium...40 percent.

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High Seas Forecasts issued by the National Weather Service can be
found under AWIPS header NFDHSFAT1, WMO header FZNT01 KWBC, and
online at ocean.weather.gov/shtml/NFDHSFAT1.php

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Forecaster Pasch



https://www.nhc.noaa.gov/gtwo.php?basin=atlc