FNUS74 KLIX 021210 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 710 AM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0700 CDT...WK 1012MB TROF ALG N GLFMEX CST...FM SE LA TO NR KAQQ...NRLY STNRY. WK 1013MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/90W. SFC PRES AT SPOT LOCATION IS 1012MB. UPR LVL DISTRBNC MOVG OUT OF MEXICO AND LWR TX TO ENTER THE W GLFMEX TODAY...PROGRESSING ENE. LIMITD CONVECTION OVR GLFMEX ATTM...XPTD TO INCR IN CLUSTERS AND SQUALLS DURG THE DAY OVR MID-GLFMEX...SPRDG NE INTO OPS AREA OVRNGT/ERLY THU. Q35-50KT PSBL OVRNGT/THU AM. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER LOWER MS CANYON... AT 650 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS... OVER COASTAL WATERS FROM 56 NM SOUTHEAST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...OR 26NM SW OF MS CANYON 252...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 KNOTS. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OFF TERREBONNE PARISH... AT 646 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS... FROM 8 NM NORTH OF ISLE DERNIERS TO 26 NM SOUTH OF ISLE DERNIERS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS OVER WESTERN MS CANYON... AT 641 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...FROM 22 NM SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO 51 NM SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 5 KNOTS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KGAO - GALLIANO LA AWOS ...KHUM - HOUMA LA AWOS ...KMDJ - MS CANYON 28.7N 89.8W ...KDLP - WEST DELTA 29.1N 89.6W SPECI KBVE 021206Z AUTO 17006KT 10SM FEW024 BKN033 BKN044 27/22 A2991 RMK AO2 TSNO METAR KGAO 021203Z AUTO 00000KT VCTS 25/23 A2989 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS METAR KHUM 021150Z 00000KT 6SM BR SCT070 24/24 A2989 METAR KMDJ 021155Z AUTO 21007KT 10SM CLR 29/23 A2990 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 021155Z AUTO 16009KT 10SM FEW021 FEW033 SCT045 29/23 A2989 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM PORT FOURCHON LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR...AT 0700 CDT...SHWRS AND TSTMS WERE INCRG IN COVERG INLAND IN CNTRL LAFOURCHE PRSH...EWD INTO CNTRL AND LWR PLAQ PRSH...MOVG ENE 8KT. TSTMS DEVLPG S OF TERBN PRSH BLO CAILLOU BAY...MOVG ENE 8KT. OCNL LGTNG IN SVRL CELLS. CLOSEST LGTNG 24NM N...E OF CUTOFF. ALSO LGTNG 32NM W ALG TERBN PRSH CST. SHWRS/TSTMS XPCTD TO INCR IN COVERG AND INTNSTY NXT 1-6HR. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.35 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.67 FT AT 1054 CDT. GISL1 0.89 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.25 FT AT 1310 CDT. PTFL1 1.05 FT AT 0638 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.38 FT AT 1325 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/02/2010 WED 12:15AM LDT 0.1 L 01:17PM LDT 0.9 H 06/03/2010 THU 12:28AM LDT 0.2 L 01:16PM LDT 0.8 H 06/04/2010 FRI 12:17AM LDT 0.3 L 11:42AM LDT 0.8 H 11:16PM LDT 0.4 L 06/05/2010 SAT 08:46AM LDT 0.7 H 08:04PM LDT 0.4 L 06/06/2010 SUN 07:35AM LDT 0.8 H 06:06PM LDT 0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........63 63 63 66 66 66 75 75 75 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............79 80 82 84 84 85 85 85 85 84 84 RH..............83 80 74 70 69 68 67 67 68 69 70 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..5 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........72 74 71 71 65 54 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 82 80 79 78 77 RH..............71 75 81 85 88 91 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 12 SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 SE 11 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 25 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............1 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......CH RO CH CH CH CH .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........54 56 62 62 50 56 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............77 80 83 84 84 84 RH..............91 83 74 72 71 74 20 FT WIND......SE 10 SE 7 SE 6 SE 5 SE 5 E 5 20 FT WIND GUST.20 15 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).70 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............3 3 3 3 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100602.PORTF.03/LIX