Tropical Cyclone Formation Alert issued for Invest 92L //Invest 90E//Over-land remnants of TC 02A(BIPARJOY)//1815utc

WTNT21 KNGU 181500 SUBJ/TROPICAL CYCLONE FORMATION ALERT// RMKS/1. FORMATION OF A TROPICAL CYCLONE IS POSSIBLE WITHIN 100 NM RADIUS OF 9.7N AND 31.9W WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS. AVAILABLE DATA DOES NOT JUSTIFY ISSUANCE OF NUMBERED TROPICAL CYCLONE WARNINGS AT THIS TIME. WINDS IN THE AREA ARE ESTIMATED TO BE 20 TO 25 KNOTS. METSAT IMAGERY AT 181200Z INDICATE THAT A SURFACE CIRCULATION MAY BE FORMING NEAR 9.7N AND 31.9W. THE SYSTEM IS MOVING AT 12 KNOTS AT A BEARING OF 270 DEGREES. 2. A BROAD AREA OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS, LOCATED SEVERAL HUNDRED MILES SOUTHWEST OF THE CABO VERDE ISLANDS, CONTINUES TO SHOW SIGNS ORGANIZATION. ENVIRONMENTAL CONDITIONS APPEAR CONDUCIVE FOR ADDITIONAL DEVELOPMENT AND A TROPICAL DEPRESSION IS LIKELY TO FORM DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. THIS DISTURBANCE IS EXPECTED TO MOVE GENERALLY WESTWARD OVER THE CENTRAL TROPICAL ATLANTIC DURING THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 3. THIS ALERT WILL BE REISSUED, SUPERSEDED BY POTENTIAL TROPICAL CYCLONE ADVISORY, UPGRADED TO WARNING, OR CANCELLED BY 191500.