HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 617 AM CST WED DEC 9 2009
Expiration: 630 AM CST THU DEC 10 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
RIVER FLOODING...
FLOODING WILL CONTINUE ALONG SEVERAL RIVERS THAT DRAIN INTO THE LAKE
PONTCHARTRAIN AS WELL AS ALONG THE LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER. IN
ADDITION...THE RIVERS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI COAST WILL REMAIN AT
OR NEAR FLOOD STAGE TODAY AND TONIGHT. REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER
FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.
MARINE HAZARDS...
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT TODAY AND TONIGHT ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS. SOUTHWEST TO WEST WINDS WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AT
15 TO 20 MPH BEFORE INCREASING THURSDAY. SEAS WILL BUILD TO 6
FEET BY TONIGHT AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY
MARINE HAZARDS... SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES ARE IN EFFECT THROUGH
EARLY FRIDAY ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS. NORTHWEST TO NORTH WINDS
WILL BECOME NORTHWEST AT 20 TO 25 MPH THURSDAY AND BEFORE EASING
THURSDAY NIGHT. SEAS WILL BUILD TO AROUND 8 FEET BY THURSDAY NIGHT
AND REMAIN ROUGH THROUGH FRIDAY NIGHT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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