FNUS74 KLIX 251215 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 715 AM CDT TUE MAY 25 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0600 CDT...A WEAK 1012MB LOW PRES AREA WAS LOCATED NR THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS. A VERY FLAT PRESSURE FIELD OVER ENTIRE GLFMEX WITH 1014MB HIGH NR 27N/90W AND RIDGING E-W ACROSS N HALF OF GLFMEX. ACCAS BASED BKN070 BECMG BETTER DEVLPD W/ISOLD TSTMS OVR CNTRL MS AND CNTRL AL MOVG S. OUTFLOW FM THESE CLUSTERS LIKELY TO INTERACT WITH LK/GLF BREEZE THIS AFTN FOR PSBL INC IN TSTM COVERAGE MAINLY ON LAND AREAS DURG AFTN/EVE...MOVG INTO N GLFMEX OVRNGT. SFC PRESSURE AT SPILL LOCATION 1012MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS SOUTH OF BARATARIA BAY WITH POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS... AT 629 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS... OVER COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM...OR ABOUT 18 NM NORTHWEST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING WEST AT 10 KNOTS. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL REMAIN SOUTH OF BARATARIA BAY AND POSSIBLY MOVE CLOSE TO PORT FOURCHON AND GRAND ISLE AROUND 9 AM. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 251153Z AUTO 36006KT 10SM CLR 27/21 A2995 RMK AO2 SLP134 T02670211 10278 20261 53015 TSNO METAR KASD 251153Z AUTO 00000KT 8SM CLR 22/19 A2994 RMK AO2 SLP138 70013 T02170194 10222 20206 53015 METAR KBVE 251151Z AUTO 30003KT 3SM BR CLR 26/24 A2993 RMK AO2 SLP135 T02560239 10256 20239 51012 TSNO .RADAR...AT 0700 CDT A SMALL CLUSTER OF TSTMS WAS LOCATED 41NM SW OF SPOT LOCATION...OR 28NM E OF PORT FOURCHON...MOVG W 10KT. WATERSPOUTS MAY BE OCCURRING UNDER THESE CELLS. NO ECHOES WERE DETECTED OVER OR NEAR THE CHANDELEUR OR BRETON SOUNDS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.97 FT AT 0638 CDT STEADY NEAR HIGH TIDE. GRPL1 1.24 FT AT 0623 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 05/25/2010 TUE 08:49AM LDT 1.5 H 07:48PM LDT -0.3 L 05/26/2010 WED 09:23AM LDT 1.6 H 08:33PM LDT -0.4 L 05/27/2010 THU 10:01AM LDT 1.7 H 09:18PM LDT -0.4 L 05/28/2010 FRI 10:40AM LDT 1.7 H 10:02PM LDT -0.4 L 05/29/2010 SAT 11:19AM LDT 1.7 H 10:45PM LDT -0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........26 26 30 30 30 50 50 50 50 48 48 WEATHER COV..... SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH SCH WEATHER TYPE.... TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 81 83 83 84 84 85 85 85 85 84 RH..............80 77 72 69 69 68 68 65 65 65 67 20 FT WIND DIR..N NE NE NE E E E SE SE SE S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 5 5 4 4 4 5 6 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 5 5 5 10 10 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).10 10 10 10 10 20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC SM SM LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........48 39 34 34 35 35 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 82 79 79 77 76 RH..............67 71 77 79 82 84 20 FT WIND......S 7 S 6 W 5 NW 5 NE 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........35 36 49 49 56 56 WEATHER COV.....S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............76 78 80 80 81 81 RH..............84 77 71 72 70 68 20 FT WIND......SE 5 E 3 NE 4 E 5 E 6 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 5 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC SM LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100525.HOPED.04/LIX