FNUS74 KLIX 231818 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR PORT FOURCHON...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 118 PM CDT WED JUN 23 2010 ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED THRU 1500 CDT... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...RICH FLW OF TROPICAL MOISTR FM FL STRAITS TO JUST S OF OPS AREA. 1023MB HIGH PRES OVR SRN GA...RDGG TO 1020MB HIGH NR 29N/90W. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION... 1020MB. .HEAT INDEX READINGS FOR COASTAL LOCATIONS... AT 1300 CDT... BOOTHVILLE ASOS /KBVE/...100F HOUMA AWOS /KHUM/... 96G GALLIANO AWOS /KGAO/... 78F SLIDELL ASOS /KASD/... 94F WEST DELTA AWOS-3 /DLP/...103F RIG INDEPENDENCE AWOS /IPN/... 97F GULFPORT ASOS /KGPT/...103F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A * SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR... BRETON SOUND OVER GULF OF MEXICO WATERS... * UNTIL 245 PM CDT * AT 106 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A THUNDERSTORM...PRODUCING A WATERSPOUT OVER BRETON SOUND...NEAR BLACK BAY...OR 28NM SOUTHEAST OF HOPEDALE...MOVING NORTH AT 10 KNOTS. A WEATHER SPOTTER REPORTED A FUNNEL CLOUD WITH THIS STORM. .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 231751Z AUTO 14009KT 10SM SCT030 BKN037 31/25 A3010 RMK AO2 SLP193 T03110250 10317 20278 58002 TSNO METAR KGAO 231802Z AUTO 32007KT 1SM TSRA OVC003 24/23 A3012 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQS P0003 METAR KHUM 231750Z 18006KT 7SM SCT010 BKN070 31/23 A3011 METAR KMDJ 231755Z AUTO 16011KT 10SM CLR 32/25 A3011 RMK A01 METAR KDLP 231755Z AUTO 12009KT 10SM FEW025 32/25 A3009 RMK A01 **************************************************************** VALID ALONG THE SE LA COAST FM PT AU FER TO SW PASS OF MS RVR. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM GRAND ISLE LA. **************************************************************** .RADAR... ...LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISED THRU 1500 CDT... AT 1300 CDT...TSTMS WERE INCRG IN COVRG FM PT FOURCHON TO BEYOND 60NM S OF PT FOURCHON. OTHER BANDS OF SHWRS AND PSBL TSTMS DEVLPG BELOW BARATARIA BAY. A CLUSTER OF TSTMS ALSO 45NM SE OF GRAND ISLE. MOVMT OF ALL CELLS NW 14KT. FEW LGTNG...G28KT AND PSBL WSPTS THESE CELLS...INTSTY AND COVRG XPTD TO INCR THRU 1500 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.97 FT AT 1254 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.04 FT AT 1800 CDT. GISL1 1.09 FT AT 1254 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.05 FT AT 1900 CDT. PTFL1 1.03 FT AT 1254 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE -0.18 FT AT 1800 CDT. CAMINADA PASS NEAR PORT FOURCHON... (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 06/23/2010 WED 07:32PM LDT -0.3 L 06/24/2010 THU 08:55AM LDT 1.3 H 08:17PM LDT -0.3 L 06/25/2010 FRI 09:40AM LDT 1.3 H 09:00PM LDT -0.3 L 06/26/2010 SAT 10:22AM LDT 1.3 H 09:39PM LDT -0.2 L 06/27/2010 SUN 11:00AM LDT 1.3 H 10:12PM CDT -0.2 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........70 70 70 70 70 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 88 88 87 87 RH..............63 63 64 65 66 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 98 98 97 97 20 FT WIND DIR..S SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........70 46 46 46 40 40 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 84 83 82 82 81 RH..............66 70 74 75 78 81 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 95 93 93 90 90 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 6 SE 6 SE 4 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 5 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .THURSDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........40 40 40 40 51 51 WEATHER COV.....ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD ISOLTD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............82 83 87 88 89 90 RH..............82 77 69 60 59 58 HEAT INDEX (F)..90 90 95 97 98 98 20 FT WIND......E 3 E 4 NE 5 E 5 E 5 SE 6 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).20 20 20 20 20 20 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100623.PORTF.10/LIX