FNUS74 KLIX 221309 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR DEEPWATER HORIZON...NWS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 809 AM CDT TUE JUN 22 2010 AT 0800 CDT...ELY WV...1016MB INVRTD TROF...MOVG ACRS 92W FM SE LA TO ATCH BAY...MOVG W 10KT. ANOTHER ELY WV ALG 88W S OF 27N...MOVG W 10KT. RICH FLW OF TROPICAL MOISTR FM FL STRAITS TO OPS AREA. 1021MB HIGH PRES RIDGG FM FL PEN INTO ERN GLFMEX. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION... 1017MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 0800 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/... 87F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 89F GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 87F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 85F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...100F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 94F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/... 88F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL WITH A 5% CHC OF DMGG WNDS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL TSTMS...LCL AFTN PULSE SVR PSBL MAINLY OVER LAND AREAS. ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... BRETON SOUND OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... CHANDELEUR SOUND OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... MISSISSIPPI SOUND OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND OUT 20 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... INCLUDING BARATARIA BAY...BRETON SOUND...CHANDELEUR SOUND... MISSISSIPPI SOUND AND HORN ISLAND... * UNTIL 915 AM CDT * AT 717 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING WATERSPOUTS FROM 11 NM SOUTHEAST OF HORN ISLAND TO BARATARIA BAY...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 10 KNOTS. ROTATION WAS INDICATED IN SEVERAL CELLS ALONG THIS LINE OF STORMS. * THESE STORMS WILL BE MOVING INTO THE BRETON...CHANDELEUR AND MISSISSIPPI SOUNDS THROUGH 830 AM. * PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... THUNDERSTORMS CAN PRODUCE SUDDEN WATERSPOUTS. WATERSPOUTS CAN EASILY OVERTURN BOATS AND CREATE LOCALLY HAZARDOUS SEAS. SEEK SAFE HARBOR IMMEDIATELY. .SOUNDING INFO/WIND PROFILE... 11Z RUC40 SOUNDING AT SPOT LOCATION SFC... SE 11KT 250FT... SE 11KT 500FT... SE 12KT 1KFT... SE 12KT 2KFT... SE 12KT 3KFT... SE 9KT 4KFT... S 7KT 5KFT... SE 6KT MAX WIND...092/25KT 54.4KFT. DRY LAPSE SFC TO 2100FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV WITH SLGT WARM LAYER 5000-6600FT. 2-3C DEP SFC TO 850MB/5100FT...V-DRY TO 800MB/6600FT...CONV CRVS TO 3C DEP AT 700MB AND ABV. P.W. 2.14 IN. LI -3.1 SBCAPE 2039 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 175/2KT. 22/06Z NAM12 MODEL SNDG AT SPOT LOCATION VALID 18Z WED 06/23/10 SFC... SE 10KT 250FT... SE 11KT 500FT... SE 11KT 1KFT... SE 11KT 2KFT... SE 11KT 3KFT... SE 8KT 4KFT... SE 9KT 5KFT... SE 9KT MAX WIND...186/49KT 41.0KFT. DRY LAPSE TO 1100FT...COND STABLE TO 7600FT...WARM LAPSE TO 9400FT...PSEUDO LAPSE ABV. MOIST FM SFC TO 970MB. V-DRY TO 700MB...CONV CURVES TO 500MB... V-DRY ABV. P.W. 1.84 IN. LI -5.0. SBCAPE 2228 J/KG. 30R75 STM MOTION 170/07KT. .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 221251Z AUTO 06003KT 8SM BKN090 27/24 A3005 RMK AO2 SLP174 T02720239 TSNO METAR KGAO 221300Z AUTO 00000KT 7SM CLR 27/25 A3004 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N AND E METAR KHSA 221251Z 04004KT 10SM BKN090 26/24 A3005 METAR KIPN 221255Z AUTO 12013KT 10SM CLR 29/25 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KMYT 221255Z AUTO 18009KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3001 RMK A01 METAR KSPR 221255Z AUTO 00000KT 10SM 30/24 A3002 RMK A01 METAR KMDJ 221255Z AUTO 21005KT 10SM CLR 30/25 A3004 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 221255Z AUTO VRB05G11KT 10SM SCT034 31/25 A3003 RMK A01 .AREAL AVIATION... COASTAL LAND AREAS...MVFR BKN025-028...SCT-NMRS 1SM +SHRA G30KT TOP 350. AFT 14Z...MVFR BKN028CB NMRS +TSRA G35KT TOP 400. AFT 03Z...VFR CAVOK...ISOLD TSRA BKN025CB G25KT TOP 350. MARINE AREAS...MVFR BKN025-029...SCT-NMRS 2SM TSRA BKN025CB G30KT SCT FC/WSPTS TOP 450. KHUM 221133Z 2212/2312 08005KT 6SM BR SCT050 SCT250 FM221400 08006KT P6SM VCSH SCT030 BKN050 BKN250 FM222000 13008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 BKN250 FM230200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT030 SCT250 KHSA 221133Z 2212/2312 VRB03KT P6SM VCSH SCT020 FM221400 08005KT P6SM SCT020 BKN040 FM221800 13008KT P6SM SCT030 BKN050 BKN250 FM230200 VRB03KT P6SM SCT250= AREAL OUTLOOK FOR WED...MVFR SCT-BKN030. SCT TSRA. LGT E-SE WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR THU...VFR SCT030. SCT TSRA. LGT E WND. AREAL OUTLOOK FOR FRI...VFR SCT030. SCT TSRA. LGT E WND. .RADAR... AT 0800 CDT...SCT TROPICAL SHWRS WITH HVY RAFL WITHIN 25NM OF SPILL LOCATION. CLOSEST CELL...11NM E...MOVG W 10KT. VSBY 0-1SM +SHRA...G28KT AND PSBL WSPT THIS CELL. OVERALL COVERG TO INC VCNTY SPILL OPS AREA THRU 1000 CDT. CLOSEST LGTNG...64NM NW NR LWR CHAND ISLS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.04 FT AT 0733 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.00 FT AT 1833 CDT. WYCM6 2.45 FT AT 0740 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 0.37 FT AT 2002 CDT. BUOY 42040 WATER TEMP: 88.7F. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........59 59 59 59 83 83 83 83 83 83 WEATHER COV.....ISO ISO ISO ISO SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............83 83 85 87 87 87 87 87 87 86 RH..............77 75 72 67 63 63 63 63 64 65 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 89 92 96 96 96 96 96 96 94 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 7 7 8 8 8 8 8 9 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 15 MIX HGT (KFT)...3.3 3.4 3.4 3.4 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.7 3.6 3.6 MIX HGT (KM)....1.0 1.0 1.0 1.0 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 1.1 TRANSP WIND DIR.SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE SE TRANSP WIND SPD.13 18 18 18 25 25 25 25 25 25 TRANS SPD (M/S).6 8 8 8 11 11 11 11 11 11 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 40 40 40 40 40 40 CEILINGS........B22................................... SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......SM LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........83 56 56 56 51 51 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............86 85 84 84 84 84 RH..............65 66 69 72 76 80 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 93 92 93 90 86 20 FT WIND......SE 9 SE 10 SE 10 SE 10 SE 9 SE 8 20 FT WIND GUST.15 20 20 20 15 15 MIX HGT (FT)....3600 3200 3100 3100 3100 2900 MIX HGT (M).....1100 980 940 940 940 880 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 25 SE 21 SE 16 SE 16 SE 21 SE 20 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 11 SE 9 SE 7 SE 7 SE 9 SE 9 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............2 3 3 3 3 3 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH CH .WEDNESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........51 56 56 56 72 72 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 84 83 87 87 87 RH..............82 79 75 66 66 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..84 86 90 95 95 95 20 FT WIND......SE 7 SE 6 SE 6 E 6 E 6 E 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 10 10 10 10 15 MIX HGT (FT)....2900 3000 3200 3200 3900 3600 MIX HGT (M).....880 910 980 980 1190 1100 TRANSPORT WIND..SE 20 SE 17 SE 16 SE 16 SE 13 E 10 TRAN WIND (M/S).SE 9 SE 8 SE 7 SE 7 SE 6 E 4 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............3 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH CH CH CH CH LC .FORECAST DAYS 3 THROUGH 5... .THURSDAY... PARTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 9 MPH. .FRIDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. .SATURDAY... MOSTLY CLOUDY. LOWS IN THE LOWER 80S. HIGHS IN THE UPPER 80S. EAST WINDS AROUND 10 MPH. $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...CHRIS BANNAN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100622.DEEPW.04/LIX