HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 605 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 615 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EXPECTED RETURN OF HEAVY
RAIN. IN ADDITION...SOME THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF
PRODUCING ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING.
FOG...
DENSE FOG IS EXPECTED TO PERSIST ACROSS THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST
AND OVER THE COASTAL WATERS TONIGHT. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN
EFFECT FOR THESE AREAS THROUGH TONIGHT...WITH VISIBILITY OF 1/4
MILE OR LESS EXPECTED.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS REMAIN NEAR OR JUST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. PLEASE
REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD WARNINGS...STATEMENTS AND RIVER
FORECASTS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING...
THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE THROUGH TUESDAY.
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH THE DAYTIME
HOURS ON TUESDAY. STORM TOTAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES IS LIKELY
ACROSS MOST OF THE AREA...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6
INCHES POSSIBLE. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL ALSO BE
POSSIBLE WITH SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. HEAVY
RAINFALL EXPECTED THROUGH TUESDAY COULD RESULT IN HIGHER CRESTS
THAN FORECAST...WITH ADDITIONAL RIVERS POSSIBLY RISING TO FLOOD
STAGE BY MID WEEK. PLEASE REFER TO THE THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD
STATEMENTS AND RIVER FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
PLEASE RELAY REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING TO THE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT. THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE CAN BE REACHED AT 5 0 4 5 2 2 7 3 3 0...OR 9 8 5 6
4 9 0 3 5 7.
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