FNUS74 KSHV 211344 FWSSHV SPOT FORECAST FOR C-114...USFS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 744 AM CST SAT FEB 21 2009 FORECAST IS BASED ON IGNITION TIME OF 1000 CST ON FEBRUARY 21. IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE, CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION... A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL BE SWEEPING ACROSS THE FOUR STATE REGION DURING THE DAY...YOUR REGION DURING THE AFTERNOON. WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT AND FEEDING INTO IT...WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY...THEN WITH THE FRONT AND AFTER PASSAGE FOR A COUPLE OF HOURS WILL BE STRONG AND GUSTY AS WELL. CURRENTLY WINDS OVER PARTS OF EAST TEXAS ABOUT 1500 FEET ABOVE THE GROUND HAVE BEEN RUNNING 45 MPH FROM THE SOUTHWEST. NEAR THE FRONT THOSE WINDS WILL SHIFT TO THE WEST...THEN AFTER FRONTAL PASSAGE SWING AROUND TO THE NORTH WES. .TODAY... TIME (CST) 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM TEMP............50 54 57 59 60 61 61 60 RH..............74 67 62 64 67 71 60 52 20 FT WIND DIR..S S SW SW W NW NW NW 20 FT WIND SPD..10 10 8 9 10 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST. 10 12 13 15 20 20 MIX HGT (KFT)...1.9 1.9 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 3.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.6 0.6 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW SW SW SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.17 17 29 29 29 29 29 29 TRANS SPD (M/S).8 8 13 13 13 13 13 13 $$ FORECASTER...MURPHY REQUESTED BY...DUSTIN DILL TYPE OF REQUEST...PRESCRIBED .TAG 20090221.C114_.02/SHV