New statement from NHC...

WONT41 KNHC 290248
DSAAT
SPECIAL TROPICAL DISTURBANCE STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MIAMI FL
1045 PM EDT TUE MAY 28 2002

SATELLITE DATA AND SURFACE OBSERVATIONS INDICATE AN AREA OF LOW
PRESSURE LOCATED ABOUT 210 MILES EAST OF DAYTONA BEACH FLORIDA HAS
BECOME A LITTLE BETTER ORGANIZED THIS EVENING. THIS SYSTEM IS MOVING
WESTWARD AT AROUND 5 MPH AND IS EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY TURN TOWARD
THE WEST-NORTHWEST DURING THE DAY THURSDAY. THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY IS
CURRENTLY LOCATED MORE THAN 120 MILES FROM THE CENTER OF THE LOW
PRESSURE AREA. HOWEVER...A TROPICAL DEPRESSION COULD FORM DURING THE
NEXT 24 HOURS IF THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP OVER OR NEAR THE LOW-LEVEL
CENTER AS THE SYSTEM TRACKS CLOSER TO THE WARM WATERS OF THE
GULFSTREAM. AN AIR FORCE RESERVE RECONNAISSANCE AIRCRAFT IS
SCHEDULED TO INVESTIGATE THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...IF NECESSARY.

ALL INTERESTS ALONG THE COASTS OF NORTHEAST FLORIDA...GEORGIA...AND
SOUTH CAROLINA SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THIS SYSTEM DURING THE NEXT
COUPLE OF DAYS. ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON THIS SYSTEM CAN BE FOUND
IN PRODUCTS ISSUED BY YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE.

FORECASTER STEWART