FNUS74 KLIX 291416 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 916 AM CDT SAT MAY 29 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0900 CDT...A 1007MB TROF OF LOW PRES WAS ALG THE N GLFMEX CST FM VERMILION PARISH CST...THRU N.O...ALG MS CST TO FL CST NR KPAM...STNRY. THUNDERSTORMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVLPG ALG THIS TROF NR THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...5% CHC SVR DURG AFTN HRS OVER LAND...5% CHC SVR OVR GLFMEX EVE/NIGHT. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM WITH POSSIBLE WATERSPOUTS EAST OF CHANDELEURS... AT 855 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOPING RAPIDLY FROM 2 TO 8NM EAST OF THE CHANDELEUR ISLANDS...MOVING SOUTH AT 5 KNOTS. OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS 25 TO 30 KNOTS AND WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE WITH THESE STORMS. MARINE THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE WATERSPOUTS WITH LITTLE OR NO ADVANCE WARNING. MOVE SAFELY AWAY IF A WATERSPOUT IS SPOTTED. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 291353Z AUTO 01006KT 8SM CLR 28/23 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP090 T02830228 TSNO METAR KASD 291353Z AUTO 01006KT 8SM CLR 26/21 A2981 RMK AO2 SLP095 T02610211 METAR KBVE 291351Z AUTO 31007KT 9SM CLR 28/22 A2982 RMK AO2 SLP097 T02780222 TSNO .RADAR...AT 0900 CDT...TSTMS WERE RAPIDLY DEVLPG 68NM-78NM NNE OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG S 5KT. OCNL LGTNG AND FC/WATERSPOUTS PSBL THESE CELLS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.16 FT AT 0823 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.29 FT AT 0926 CDT. GRPL1 1.02 FT AT 0823 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 05/29/2010 SAT 11:19AM LDT 1.7 H 10:45PM LDT -0.3 L 05/30/2010 SUN 11:56AM LDT 1.6 H 11:25PM LDT -0.2 L 05/31/2010 MON 12:32PM LDT 1.5 H 06/01/2010 TUE 12:01AM LDT -0.1 L 01:03PM LDT 1.4 H 06/02/2010 WED 12:30AM LDT 0.0 L 01:28PM LDT 1.2 H .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........41 41 41 41 58 58 58 58 58 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............81 82 84 84 84 85 85 85 84 RH..............71 64 59 56 54 52 52 53 56 20 FT WIND DIR..NW NW W SW S S SW SW SW 20 FT WIND SPD..4 4 4 3 4 5 5 6 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......SM SM SM SM LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........58 46 46 46 59 59 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 81 79 78 76 76 RH..............60 64 66 69 72 76 20 FT WIND......SW 6 SW 6 S 6 S 6 S 5 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .SUNDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........59 62 62 62 57 57 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............75 77 82 84 86 86 RH..............83 78 63 61 57 58 20 FT WIND......SW 4 SW 3 SE 4 S 6 S 7 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 50 50 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 20100529.HOPED.06/LIX