{"msg": "029\nAXNT20 KNHC 140828\nTWDAT \nTropical Weather Discussion\nNWS National Hurricane Center Miami FL\n1215 UTC Sat Nov 14 2026\nTropical Weather Discussion for North America, Central America\nGulf of America, Caribbean Sea, northern sections of South\nAmerica, and Atlantic Ocean to the African coast from the\nEquator to 31N. The following information is based on satellite\nimagery, weather observations, radar and meteorological analysis.\nBased on 0600 UTC surface analysis and satellite imagery through \n0830 UTC.\n...SPECIAL FEATURES...\nAtlantic Gale Warning: A cold front extends from 31N67W to the\nFlorida Straits. Gale force winds and rough seas prevail N of 29N\nwithin 150 nm east of the front. These gales will be short- \nlived, with winds diminishing below gale force this afternoon. \nThereafter, strong winds will prevail ahead of the front into Sun\nmorning, when the front will reach from near 31N55W to near the \nWindward Passage.\nPlease see the latest NWS High Seas Forecast issued by \nthe National Hurricane Center at website \nhttps://www.nhc.noaa.gov/text/MIAHSFAT2.shtml for further details.\n...MONSOON TROUGH/ITCZ...\nThe monsoon trough extends from 12.5N16W to 10N20W. The ITCZ \nextends from 10N20W to 06N40W to 03N50W. Scattered moderate \nconvection is noted from 03N to 07N between 20W and 43W.\n...GULF OF AMERICA...\nModerate to fresh winds, and moderate seas, prevail east of 90W.\nGentle to moderate winds, and slight to moderate seas prevail west\nof 90W. \nFor the forecast, moderate to fresh winds will prevail today as \nhigh pressure builds southward toward the region. These winds will\nstrengthen tonight into Sun over the northern Gulf ahead of a \ncold front that will move offshore Texas Sun night into Mon. Near \ngale- force winds are likely in the far northern Gulf ahead of \nthis cold front early next week. \n...CARIBBEAN SEA...\nFresh to locally strong winds and 5-7 ft seas prevail over the \nwaters east of 70W. A trough extends from central Cuba to the \nGulf of Honduras, with gentle to moderate winds and moderate seas\nwest of the trough. Light to gentle winds, and slight to moderate \nseas, are noted elsewhere. \nFor the forecast, fresh to strong trades over the eastern \nCaribbean will diminish today. Moderate to fresh northeast to east\nwinds will prevail behind a surface trough over the northwestern \nCaribbean through Sun night. Trade winds are likely strengthen \nagain over the south central Caribbean starting Mon.\n...ATLANTIC OCEAN...\nPlease see the Special Features section for information on gale \nconditions east of a cold front. \nA cold front extends from 31N67W to the Florida Straits. Numerous\nthunderstorms are within 210 nm east of the front. Aside from the\ngale force winds, strong to near- gale force winds and rough seas\nare noted N of 24N E of the front to 59W. A reinforcing front is\nfrom 31N76W to S Florida. Fresh to strong winds and moderate to\nrough seas prevail west of this front. Elsewhere W of 59W,\nmoderate to fresh winds and moderate seas are noted. The remainder\nof the waters N of 15N are dominated by high pressure, anchored by\na 1026 mb high centered near 32N30W. Gentle to moderate winds and\nmoderate seas are found N of 25N and E of 42W. Moderate to fresh\nwinds and moderate seas prevail elsewhere. \nFor the forecast west of 55W, in addition to the aforementioned\ngale-force winds and accompanying rough seas, strong winds will \nprevail ahead of the front into Sun morning, when the front will \nreach from near 31N55W to near the Windward Passage. The boundary \nshould then stall and weaken into early next week. The pressure \ngradient between the front and building Bermuda high will tigthen,\nleading to increasing NE winds S of 27N and W of 65W Mon, and \nthese strong winds will expand northward Tue and Tue night.  \n", "title": "Atlantic Tropical Weather Discussion", "id": "1227405737956048903", "issued": "2026-11-14T12:15:00Z", "wmo": "AXNT20", "source": "NOAA/NWS National Hurricane Center, received via the National Weather Wire Service", "page": "https://hurricane.terrapin.com/text/1227405737956048903"}