FNUS74 KLIX 181830 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA-OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 130 PM CDT SUN JUL 18 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1300 CDT...1020MB HIGH WAS CENTERED OVER SOUTHERN GEORGIA AND NORTH FLORIDA WITH A RIDGE EXTENDING WEST ACROSS THE NORTH CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION. SFC PRES AT SOURCE 1019MB. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1300 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/... 88F HOUMA /HUM/... 95F GULFPORT /GPT/... 92F SLIDELL /ASD/... 81F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 86F WEST DELTA /DLP/...100F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENRL NON-SVR TSTMS. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 181753Z 28006KT 10SM FEW029 29/24 A3008 RMK AO2 SLP178 60006 T02890244 10300 20250 58001 METAR KASD 181753Z AUTO 08003KT 10SM -RA FEW003 26/24 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP182 P0003 60009 T02560244 10311 20244 58013 SPECI KBVE 181820Z AUTO 12003KT 2SM RA BKN018 BKN024 BKN045 25/22 A3008 RMK AO2 RAB02 P0010 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1300 CDT...SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WERE INCREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ACROSS MOST OF THE LAND AND WATER AREAS. NOT MANY CLOUD TO GROUND STRIKES HAVE BEEN DETECTED...HOWEVER...LIGHTNING ACTIVITY IS LIKELY TO INCREASE WITHIN THE HOUR. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 0.90 FT AT 1218 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.60 FT AT 1500 CDT. GRPL1 1.16 FT AT 1220 CDT FALLING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/18/2010 SUN 05:07AM LDT 1.1 H 04:42PM LDT 0.0 L 07/19/2010 MON 05:41AM LDT 1.3 H 05:28PM LDT -0.2 L 07/20/2010 TUE 06:27AM LDT 1.4 H 06:14PM LDT -0.4 L 07/21/2010 WED 07:19AM LDT 1.5 H 06:59PM LDT -0.4 L 07/22/2010 THU 08:11AM LDT 1.5 H 07:41PM LDT -0.4 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........69 69 69 68 68 WEATHER COV.....SCT SCT SCT SCT SCT WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............84 84 84 85 86 RH..............73 73 72 71 70 HEAT INDEX (F)..94 94 94 94 95 20 FT WIND DIR..S S S S S 20 FT WIND SPD..6 7 7 7 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........68 68 47 47 51 53 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 83 81 80 79 78 RH..............67 74 82 84 89 92 HEAT INDEX (F)..98 92 89 87 85 79 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 6 S 5 S 6 S 6 S 5 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 10 10 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 30 30 30 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........53 53 56 56 47 50 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............78 81 85 88 89 88 RH..............91 83 71 63 61 63 HEAT INDEX (F)..79 89 95 98 99 98 20 FT WIND......SE 5 SE 4 E 5 SE 5 SE 6 SE 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 5 10 10 10 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).40 40 40 40 40 40 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...DESTRI REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100718.HOPED.09/LIX