HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1106 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 600 AM 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...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EXPECTED RETURN OF HEAVY
RAIN. IN ADDITION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE EITHER IN FLOOD OR FORECAST TO RISE TO 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 FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAYTIME HOURS ON
TUESDAY. STORM RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY ACROSS
MOST OF THE AREA...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN NEAR TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...AND
HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY INTO TUESDAY COULD LEAD TO EVEN HIGHER FLOOD
CRESTS AND POSSIBLY ADDITIONAL RIVERS GOING TO FLOOD BY MID WEEK.
PLEASE REFER TO THE THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND RIVER
FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING OR
FLASH FLOODING THROUGH TUESDAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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