FNUS74 KLIX 282015 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 315 PM CDT FRI MAY 28 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1500 CDT...4MB GRADIENT ACRS GLFMEX...1009MB OVR FL PEN TO 1013MB LWR TX CST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1011MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON SVR TSTMS MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING SOUTH AFFECTING SOUTHEASTERN TERREBONNE PARISH... AT 220 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 12 MILES SOUTH OF HOUMA...OR ABOUT 4 MILES SOUTHWEST OF CHAUVIN...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 MPH. THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND... DULAC...LUMCON CENTER BUOY AND COCODRIE. THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS STORM ARE PEA TO DIME SIZE HAIL AND WIND GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THIS STORM HAS PASSED. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 18Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC...NNW 1KT 250FT... E 0KT 500FT... NW 1KT 1KFT... NW 4KT 2KFT... NW 9KT 3KFT... NW 10KT 4KFT... NW 8KT 5KFT... NW 9KT MAX WIND...287/62KT 44.9KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 4800FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV 4800FT. V-SHAPED DRY ENTRIE COLUMN. LI -4. SBCAPE 1494 J.KG. P.W. 1.25 IN. STORM MOTION /30R75/ 010/08KT. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHSA - STENNIS INTL AP - BAY ST LOUIS MS ...KIPN - INDEPENDENCE 28.1N 87.9W ...KMYT - INNOVATOR 28.2N 89.6W ...KSPR - SHIP SHOAL 28.6N 91.2W ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W METAR KBVE 281951Z AUTO 07003KT 8SM CLR 31/22 A2983 RMK AO2 SLP101 T03060217 TSNO METAR KGAO 282003Z AUTO 15011KT TS SCT045 30/22 A2983 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT SE THRU SW METAR KHSA 281951Z 33006KT 10SM SCT060 32/18 A2979 METAR KIPN 282000Z AUTO 28010KT 10SM CLR 30/23 A2982 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 281955Z AUTO 32006KT 7SM CLR 29/23 A2984 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 281955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 30/22 A2985 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 281955Z AUTO 29006KT 8SM CLR 29/23 A2984 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 281955Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM FEW027 FEW034 FEW041 30/23 A2982 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...VFR SCT035. LGT VRB WND. CHC TSRA G30KT. MARINE AREA BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...VFR CAVU. BTWN 06Z-12Z CHC BKN020CB OUTFLW G25KT SHRA/TSRA. KHUM 281929Z 2819/2918 VRB04KT P6SM VCTS BKN050CB TEMPO 2820/2822 VRB12G20KT 5SM -TSRA BKN040CB FM282300 23005KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 FM290300 26003KT P6SM FEW060 SCT250 FM290700 00000KT 5SM BR SCT250 FM291400 33004KT P6SM SCT030 KHSA 281740Z 2818/2918 01005KT P6SM SCT050 FM282000 28007KT P6SM VCSH SCT050 SCT070 TEMPO 2822/2824 VRB20G30KT 3SM TSRA BKN040CB FM290100 32003KT P6SM FEW050 BKN250 FM291400 36004KT P6SM SCT030= SYNTHETIC TAF /UNOFFICIAL - FOR PLANNING PURPOSES ONLY/ KBVE 282000Z 2820/2918 35006KT P6SM FEW040CB TEMPO 2820/2821 VRB22KT 2SM SHRA BKN025CB FM290300 26004KT P6SM FEW060= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SATURDAY...MVFR BKN020...OCNL SCT020. ISOLD TSRA. NW WND 10KT XCP G40KT NR TSRA. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUNDAY...MVFR SCT-BKN018 BKN-OVC030 SCT TSRA. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR MONDAY...VFR SCT030...SCT TSRA. .RADAR...AT 1500 CDT...SCT TSTMS MOVG OFF THE SE LA COAST...MOVG S 10KT. CONSIDERABLE AMNT OF SCT SHRA/ISOLD TSRA DEVLPG OVR S AL AND NW FL...MOVG S 10KT TOWARDS NRN GLFMEX. CELLS WEAKEN UPON REACHG THE NR SHORE WATERS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.03 FT AT 1442 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.10 FT AT 1958 CDT. WYCM6 1.86 FT AT 1449 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.15 FT AT 0014 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 84.6F .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........45 45 45 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TEMP............81 81 81 RH..............72 72 72 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.2 2.3 2.3 MIX HGT (KM)....0.7 0.7 0.7 TRANSP WIND DIR.M M M TRANSP WIND SPD.M M M TRANS SPD (M/S).M M M CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 CEILINGS........F25........ SEAS............2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........45 37 37 37 46 46 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 81 81 81 81 81 RH..............72 72 74 77 77 74 20 FT WIND......W 5 W 5 W 6 W 7 W 8 NW 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....M M M M M M MIX HGT (M).....M M M M M M TRANSPORT WIND..NW 9 NW 8 NW 7 NW 7 W 7 NW 8 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 NW 4 NW 3 NW 3 W 3 NW 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC CH LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........46 43 43 43 54 54 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 81 81 82 82 82 RH..............77 77 77 72 71 71 20 FT WIND......NW 7 NW 6 N 4 SE 3 S 4 SW 6 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 5 5 5 10 MIX HGT (FT)....M M M M M M MIX HGT (M).....M M M M M M TRANSPORT WIND..NW 8 NW 9 W 8 W 8 SW 7 SW 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).NW 4 NW 4 W 4 W 4 SW 3 SW 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............2 2 2 2 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC SM SM LC LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .MEMORIAL DAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 8 MPH. .TUESDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE LOWER 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 7 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...JULIA RUTHFORD TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100528.DEEPW.10/LIX