200 PM EDT WED SEP 16 2015
For the North Atlantic...Caribbean Sea and the Gulf of Mexico:
The National Hurricane Center is issuing advisories on newly formed
Tropical Depression Nine, located in the central tropical Atlantic.
1. Shower activity has changed little in organization with a broad area of low pressure located about 400 miles southwest of the Cape Verde
Islands. However, environmental conditions are expected to be conducive for the formation of a tropical depression over the next
few days while this system moves west-northwestward at 10 to 15 mph.
* Formation chance through 48 hours...high...70 percent
* Formation chance through 5 days...high...80 percent