FNUS74 KLIX 261614 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1114 AM CDT MON JUL 26 2010 ...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING... .SYNOPSIS... AT 1100 CDT...1020MB HIGH OVER FL PENINSULA...RIDGING INTO CNTRL GLFMEX TO 91W. BROAD INVERTED LOW PRES TROF...1014MB OVER WRN GLFMEX. 6MB GRADIENT ACROSS GLFMEX HIGH TO TROF. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMAION... AT 1100 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...108F HOUMA /HUM/...101F GULFPORT /GPT/...106F SLIDELL /ASD/...103F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/...MISG WEST DELTA /DLP/...105F .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL 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 261553Z 13007KT 10SM SCT028 33/24 A3006 RMK AO2 SLP172 T03280239 METAR KASD 261553Z AUTO 15003KT 10SM CLR 32/26 A3006 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT N SLP179 T03170256 METAR KBVE 261551Z AUTO 16007KT 10SM FEW042 A3007 RMK AO2 SLP184 FZRANO TSNO $ *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** RADAR... AT 1100 CDT...SHOWERS WERE RAPIDLY DEVELOPING OVER THE CHANDELEUR SOUND NEAR THE OUTER BILOXI MARSH...MOVG NW 15KT. A LARGER AREA OF SHOWERS WAS INCREASING IN COVERAGE AND INTENSITY ABOUT 60NM SE TO E OF HOPEDALE...MOVG NW 15KT. NO LGTNG CURRENTLY INDICATED BUT EXPECTED TO INCREASE TO OCNL-FQT LGTNG DURING THE NEXT HOUR. A LIGHTNING CAUTION ADVISORY MAY BE NEEDED BY 1200 CDT. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 2.20 FT AT 1048 CDT FALLING...LOW TIDE 0.56 FT AT 1900 CDT. GRPL1 2.16 FT AT 1023 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 07/26/2010 MON 11:05AM LDT 1.3 H 09:45PM LDT 0.0 L 07/27/2010 TUE 11:38AM LDT 1.2 H 09:58PM LDT 0.1 L 07/28/2010 WED 12:08PM LDT 1.1 H 09:57PM LDT 0.2 L 07/29/2010 THU 12:34PM LDT 0.9 H 09:34PM LDT 0.4 L 07/30/2010 FRI 12:48PM LDT 0.8 H 08:44PM LDT 0.5 L .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........75 75 75 75 75 75 75 WEATHER COV.....NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM NUM WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............89 90 90 90 90 89 89 RH..............71 69 68 68 68 67 67 HEAT INDEX (F)..105 106 106 106 103 102 100 20 FT WIND DIR..SE SE SE SE SE SE SE 20 FT WIND SPD..7 8 8 9 9 9 9 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 20 20 20 20 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 60 60 60 60 60 60 SEAS............1 1 1 1 1 1 1 SEA STATE.......LC CH CH CH CH CH CH .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........75 69 69 69 56 56 WEATHER COV.....NUMRUS SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............89 87 84 83 81 81 RH..............67 70 77 80 85 91 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 98 93 93 89 87 20 FT WIND......SE 8 SE 7 SE 7 S 7 S 7 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.15 15 15 15 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 50 50 SEAS............1 2 2 2 2 2 SEA STATE.......CH LC LC LC LC LC .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........56 62 62 62 58 58 WEATHER COV.....SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD SCTTRD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............81 81 85 87 87 87 RH..............94 85 72 66 62 60 HEAT INDEX (F)..87 93 99 102 102 101 20 FT WIND......S 6 S 5 S 5 S 6 SE 7 S 7 20 FT WIND GUST.10 10 10 10 15 15 CHC OF PCPN (%).50 50 50 50 50 50 SEAS............2 1 1 1 2 2 SEA STATE.......LC LC LC LC LC LC $$ FORECASTER...RICKS REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100726.HOPED.06/LIX