FNUS74 KLIX 031914 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 214 PM CDT THU JUN 3 2010 .SYNOPSIS...AT 1400 CDT...1005MB LOW PRES SYS REMAINS STNRY NR VCNTY HOU METRO AREA INTO W GLFMEX ALG 92W. WEAKNG RMNTS OF SQLN MOVG ACRS LWR PLAQ PRSH...MOVG E 28KT. SQLN XPCTD TO CONT MOVG E INTO WATERS E OF MOUTH OF MS RVR THIS PM. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL. ...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA FROM 20 TO 60 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LOUISIANA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS...UNTIL 215 PM CDT * AT 1239 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER FROM COASTAL WATERS FROM 27 NM SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO 49 NM SOUTH OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING NORTH AT 25 KNOTS. THESE STORMS WILL REMAIN WEST OF MS CANYON 252 THROUGH 215 PM CDT. ...SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... MS CANYON UNTIL 300 PM CDT * AT 158 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS 34 KNOTS OR GREATER OVER COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LOUISIANA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM...OR ABOUT 56 NM SOUTHEAST OF SOUTHWEST PASS OF MISSISSIPPI RIVER...MOVING NORTH AT 25 KNOTS. * THIS STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR MS CANYON 252 BY 235 PM CDT. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 17Z RUC13 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SE 21KT 250FT... S 18KT 500FT... S 19KT 1KFT... S 22KT 2KFT...SSW 30KT 3KFT...SSW 28KT 4KFT...SSW 27KT 5KFT...SSW 26KT MAX WIND...262/41KT 46.7KFT. COND STABLE LAPSE SFC TO 2300FT...WARM LAPSE TO 3300FT...DRY LAPSE TO 12.3KFT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. DRY MUCH OF THE COLUMN WITH A MOIST LAYER 3C DEP 700-570MB...V-DRY ABV. P.W. 1.49 IN. LI -7. SBCAPE 2713 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 240/13KT. WET-MICROBURST PROFILE. .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 031851Z AUTO 19006KT 10SM FEW043 26/23 A2980 RMK AO2 RAB20E35 SLP089 P0001 T02610228 TSNO METAR KGAO 031904Z AUTO 11008KT CLR 29/23 A2975 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT NW PWINO METAR KHSA 031855Z 13010KT 7SM SCT065 BKN080 26/22 A2981 RMK VCTS METAR KIPN 031900Z AUTO 17012KT CLR 28/23 A2983 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 031855Z AUTO 13004KT 6SM HZ CLR 27/23 A2977 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 031855Z AUTO 23007G16KT 9SM 27/23 A2974 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 031855Z AUTO 17010KT CLR 27/24 A2977 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 031855Z AUTO 16013KT 10SM CLR 28/23 A2976 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...MS CST...MVFR 2SM TSRA BKN027CB G25KT TOPS 350. LA CST SCT-BKN025...BECMG FM W-E NMRS 1/2SM +TSRA BKN015CB Q40KT FQT LTGCG CB TOPS 450. AFT 22Z...BECMG FM W-E VFR OVC080. AFT 01Z...VFR CAVOK. MARINE AREAS...BTWN 27-30N/87-90W...SCT025...SCT 2SM TSRA BKN022CB G20KT TOPS 330. AFT 18Z...BECMG FM W-E NMRS 1SM +TSRA OVC015CB Q35KT FQT LTGCG TOPS 450. AFT 22Z...BECMG FM W-E VFR -SHRA OVC080. AFT 00Z VFR CAVOK. KHUM 031740Z 0318/0418 15005KT P6SM VCSH SCT020CB BKN035 OVC250 TEMPO 0318/0320 SHRA FM032300 04004KT P6SM SCT050 BKN250 TEMPO 0409/0412 5SM BR SCT250 FM041500 18010KT P6SM SCT015 BKN250 PROB30 0415/0418 TSRA SCT025CB KHSA 031740Z 0318/0418 15006KT P6SM VCTS SCT030CB BKN250 TEMPO 0320/0323 2SM TSRA BKN025CB FM040000 18005KT P6SM VCSH SCT045 BKN250 TEMPO 0400/0404 TSRA SCT045CB FM040800 17005KT P6SM VCSH SCT025CB BKN250 FM041500 18009KT P6SM FEW025 SCT035CB PROB30 0415/0418 TSRA SCT025CB= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR SCT035...SCT SHRA/TSRA. LGT MDT NW WND BECMG MDT SW. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SAT...VFR SCT035...ISOLD TSRA. LGT-MDT SW WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR SUN...VFR BKN035...SCT TSRA. LGT SW WND. .RADAR...AT 1400 CDT...A SPECIAL MARINE WARNING WAS ISSUED FOR A STRONG THUNDERSTORM 14NM SSW OF SPILL LOCATION...MOVG NE 25KT. ETA AT SPILL LOCATION 1435 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.66 FT AT 1341 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.90 FT AT 2314 CDT. WYCM6 2.08 FT AT 1341 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.18 FT AT 1557 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 85.8F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........58 58 71 71 WEATHER COV.....WID WID WID WID WEATHER TYPE....RW RW RW RW TEMP............81 81 81 81 RH..............79 79 79 79 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..12 12 12 12 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 MIX HGT (KFT)...2.9 2.9 2.8 2.8 MIX HGT (KM)....0.9 0.9 0.9 0.9 TRANSP WIND DIR.S S SW SW TRANSP WIND SPD.14 14 13 13 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 6 6 6 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 CEILINGS........O18........... SEAS............5 5 5 5 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........71 61 51 51 47 43 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 80 80 80 80 80 RH..............79 81 84 91 94 91 20 FT WIND......S 12 S 12 S 11 S 11 S 10 S 10 20 FT WIND GUST.25 25 25 25 20 20 MIX HGT (FT)....2800 2700 2700 2700 2700 2400 MIX HGT (M).....850 820 820 820 820 730 TRANSPORT WIND..SW 13 S 18 S 18 S 18 S 21 S 21 TRAN WIND (M/S).SW 6 S 8 S 8 S 8 S 9 S 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............5 4 4 4 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH RO RO CH CH .FRIDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........43 60 61 61 66 55 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............80 81 82 83 83 83 RH..............88 85 82 81 81 82 20 FT WIND......S 9 S 10 S 13 S 13 S 12 S 11 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 25 25 25 MIX HGT (FT)....2400 2800 3000 3000 3300 3500 MIX HGT (M).....730 850 910 910 1010 1070 TRANSPORT WIND..S 21 SW 24 S 24 S 24 S 22 S 18 TRAN WIND (M/S).S 9 SW 11 S 11 S 11 S 10 S 8 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............4 3 3 3 4 4 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH CH .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS AROUND 80. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 15 MPH. .SUNDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE MID 80S. SOUTH WINDS AROUND 12 MPH. .MONDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. SOUTHWEST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS/24 REQUESTED BY...MIKE EFFERSON TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100603.DEEPW.10/LIX