FNUS74 KLIX 021808 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 108 PM CDT FRI JUL 2 2010 .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...1019MB HIGH OVR N-CNTRL GLFMEX CNTRD NR 29N/89W. 1016MB LOW NE GLFMEX...DRIFTG WSW. WK SFC FNTL BNDRY ALG FL-AL-MS CST XTNDG FM LOW...DRIFTG S. 8MB SW GRADIENT HIGH TO 1011MB LWR TX COAST. SFC PRES AT SPILL LOCATION 1018MB. .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ALONG JACKSON COUNTY COAST... * AT 1243 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED THUNDERSTORMS...PRODUCING STRONG WINDS TO 33 KNOTS AND LIGHTNING 8 NM NORTHEAST OF HORN ISLAND...OR ABOUT 4 NM SOUTHEAST OF PASCAGOULA...MOVING SOUTHWEST AT 10 KNOTS. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR HORN ISLAND AT 140 PM CDT... * INTENSE LIGHTNING IS OCCURRING WITH THIS STORM. IF CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER STAY BELOW DECK IF POSSIBLE...KEEP AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 021753Z 05007KT 10SM SCT030 30/25 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP179 T03000250 10300 20272 58005 METAR KASD 021753Z AUTO VRB03KT 10SM CLR 30/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP180 60000 T03000239 10300 20244 58009 METAR KBVE 021651Z AUTO 07005KT 10SM CLR 29/26 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP186 T02940256 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...NO ECHOES IN LA SNDS OR NR CHAND ISLS. AREA OF SLOW MOVG TSTMS IN ERN MS SND OFF JACKSON CTY CST...MOVG SW 10KT. CLOSEST LGTNG...72NM NE. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.70 FT AT 1236 CDT STEADY...LOW TIDE 1.17 FT AT 2000 CDT. GRPL1 1.84 FT AT 1223 CDT STEADY NR HIGH TIDE. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/02/2010 FRI 05:02PM LDT 0.7 H 07/03/2010 SAT 02:50AM LDT 0.3 L 12:13PM LDT 0.6 H 07/04/2010 SUN 01:11AM LDT 0.4 L 10:59AM LDT 0.7 H 10:54PM LDT 0.2 L 07/05/2010 MON 10:55AM LDT 0.9 H 10:23PM LDT 0.1 L 07/06/2010 TUE 11:17AM LDT 1.1 H 10:39PM LDT -0.1 L 07/07/2010 WED 11:52AM LDT 1.2 H 11:12PM LDT -0.3 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........97 97 97 97 97 WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............87 87 87 87 87 RH..............65 64 63 63 64 HEAT INDEX (F)..95 95 94 96 96 20 FT WIND DIR..E E E E E 20 FT WIND SPD..6 6 5 5 5 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 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 (%).........97 86 86 86 76 76 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE S CHC S CHC WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR RNSHWR TEMP............87 84 82 81 79 78 RH..............64 71 75 80 85 85 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 90 89 88 86 86 20 FT WIND......E 5 E 4 N 5 NE 5 NE 6 NE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 30 30 30 30 30 SEAS............2 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC CH CH CH LC .SATURDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........76 77 77 77 80 80 WEATHER COV.....S CHC SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....RNSHWR TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 81 86 86 86 87 RH..............84 77 66 64 64 61 HEAT INDEX (F)..86 88 94 93 93 95 20 FT WIND......NE 10 E 11 E 13 E 14 E 14 E 13 20 FT WIND GUST.20 25 30 30 30 30 CHC OF PCPN (%).30 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC SM $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100702.HOPED.10/LIX