HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1132 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
Expiration: 1145 AM CST WED DEC 16 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
FLASH FLOODING...
HEAVY RAINS WILL STEADILY TAPER IN INTENSITY AND COVERAGE THROUGH
THE REMAINDER OF THE AFTERNOON INTO THE EARLHY EVENING. SOME AREAS
MAY STILL EXPERIENCE 1 TO 2 INCHES IN HEAVIER BANDS BUT MOST
LOCATIONS SHOULD RANGE ABOUT 1/2 INCH TO 1 INCH FOR THE REMAINDER
OF THE AFTERNOON.
THUNDERSTORMS...
A FEW THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
WIND GUSTS 30 TO 40 MPH...SMALL HAIL AND VERY HEAVY RAINFALL. DUE
TO SATURATED AND SOGGY GROUND...SHALLOW ROOTED TREES MAY FALL
DURING PERIODS OF HIGH GUSTINESS.
RIVER FLOODING...
MANY RIVERS ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA ARE NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE.
REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS.
MARINE HAZARDS...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT OVER THE TIDAL LAKES AND GULF
WATERS TONIGHT DUE TO EXPECTED STRONG WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS AND
SEAS BUILDING TO 7 FEET.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY
RIVER FLOODING...
MANY AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. SOME
LOCATIONS ARE FORECAST TO RISE TO MODERATE OR MAJOR FLOOD LEVELS.
PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND RIVER
FORECASTS FOR MORE DETAILS.
MARINE...
A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT OVER THE GULF WATERS
THROUGH WEDNESDAY DUE TO EXPECTED STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS.
.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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