FNUS74 KLIX 021407 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 907 AM CDT WED JUN 2 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 0900 CDT...WK 1013MB TROF ALG N GLFMEX CST...FM SE LA TO S OF MOBILE BAY. WK 1015MB HIGH CNTRD NR 28N/89.5W. SFC PRES AT SPOT LOCATION IS 1014MB. 1009MB IN W-CNTRL GLFMEX IN SFC TROF IN RESPONSE TO APRCHG UPR LVL DISTRBNC. UPR LVL DISTRBNC MOVG OUT OF MEXICO AND LWR TX TO ENTER THE W GLFMEX TODAY...PROGRESSING ENE. SHWRS/TSTMS INCRSG OVR N GLFMEX ATTM...XPTD TO INCR IN CLUSTERS AND SQUALLS DURG THE DAY OVR MID-GLFMEX...SPRDG NE INTO OPS AREA. Q35-50KT PSBL THIS EVE THRU 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 EASTERN MS CANYON... AT 815 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS...AND FREQUENT LIGHTNING ABOUT 64 NM SOUTHEAST OF PILOTTOWN...OR 16NM EAST OF MS CANYON 252...MOVING EAST 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 METAR KBVE 021350Z AUTO 19009KT 2 1/2SM -RA BR FEW007 SCT022 BKN034 25/23 A2993 RMK AO2 VIS 1 1/2V5 RAB00 SLP133 P0012 T02500228 TSNO METAR KGAO 021403Z AUTO 06006KT TS 25/22 A2991 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS METAR KHUM 021350Z 13004KT 6SM BR SCT011 SCT017 BKN026 28/28 A2992 METAR KMDJ 021355Z AUTO 20011KT 10SM FEW100 29/23 A2993 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 021355Z AUTO 05004KT 8SM FEW003 SCT048 BKN055 25/22 A2991 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 0900 CDT...A SOLID LN OF TSTMS XTNDS FM ATCHAFALAYA BAY...THRU KHUM...TO MOUTH OF MS RIVER NR KBVE...MOVG NE 8KT. OCNL-FQT LGTNG THESE CELLS. INCRSG COVERG OF SHWRS/TSTMS 20-100NM S AND W OF ATCAHAFALAYA BAY...AREA MOVG ENE 12KT. CLOSEST LGTNG 18NM NNW...AND OVER BAY ADAMS W OF EMPIRE...40NM E OF PT FOURCHON. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.51 FT AT 0838 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.64 FT AT 1109 CDT. GISL1 1.11 FT AT 0823 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.28 FT AT 1255 CDT. PTFL1 1.27 FT AT 0838 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 1.38 FT AT 1255 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) 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........63 66 66 66 75 75 75 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............82 84 84 85 85 85 85 84 84 RH..............74 70 69 68 67 67 68 69 70 20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 7 8 9 10 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 15 15 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......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.05/LIX