FNUS74 KLIX 170016 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR HOPEDALE...NOAA OCS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 716 PM CDT MON AUG 16 2010 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .SYNOPSIS... AT 1900 CDT...1009MB LOW OFF THE WESTERN TIP OF FLORIDA PANHANDLE...BROAD 1013MB HIGH OVER REMAINDER OF GULF. 4MB N-S GRADIENT ACROSS GULF. .NEAR SHORE HEAT INDEX INFORMATION... AT 1900 CDT... GALLIANO /GAO/...103F HOUMA /HUM/...101F GULFPORT /GPT/...101F SLIDELL /ASD/... 88F BOOTHVILLE /BVE/... 77F INDEPENDENCE /IPN/... 91F WEST DELTA /DLP/...MISG .WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY SUMMARY... ...SPC DAY1 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. ...SPC DAY2 OUTLOOK...GENERAL NON-SVR TSTMS. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS STARTING THIS AFTERNOON. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A HEAT ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY EVENING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COAST AND THE SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA COAST EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. .NEARBY GULF ASOS/AWOS OBSERVATIONS... ...KBVE - BOOTHVILLE-VENICE LA ASOS ...KNEW - NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT AIRPORT ASOS ...KASD - SLIDELL LA ASOS METAR KNEW 162353Z AUTO 09017G24KT 5SM RA FEW015 BKN033 OVC046 28/25 A2983 RMK AO2 PK WND 06029/2341 WSHFT 2331 RAB49 SLP096 P0004 60004 T02780250 10344 20278 55003 TSNO SPECI KASD 170007Z AUTO 02007KT 4SM VCTS -RA BR FEW001 BKN050 OVC100 27/26 A2984 RMK AO2 LTG DSNT ALQDS P0003 SPECI KBVE 170008Z AUTO 28005KT 10SM -RA SCT014 24/24 A2982 RMK AO2 PRESFR P0001 TSNO *************************************************************** VALID ALONG ERN LA COAST WITHIN BRETON AND CHANDELEUR SOUNDS. REFERENCE DISTANCES ARE FROM HOPEDALE LA. *************************************************************** .RADAR... AT 1900 CDT...SCATTERED TSTMS WITH ISOLATED LIGHTNING STRIKES 30NM NE IN MS SOUND MOVING WSW AT 25 KNOTS WILL IMPACT LAKE BORGNE THROUGH 8 PM. OTHER SCATTERED SHOWERS WITH NO LIGHTNING DETECTED IN CHANDELEUR AND BRETON SOUNDS MOVING SW AT 25 KNOTS. .TIDAL INFORMATION... PSTL1 1.10 FT AT 1848 CDT RISING...HIGH TIDE 2.11 AT 0300 CDT TUES. GRPL1 0.87 FT AT 1820 CDT RISING. CHANDELEUR LIGHT HOUSE (MLLW FT...ASTRONOMICAL NO WEATHER INFLUENCES) 08/16/2010 MON 03:58PM LDT 0.0 L 08/17/2010 TUE 04:44AM LDT 1.6 H 04:56PM LDT -0.1 L 08/18/2010 WED 05:49AM LDT 1.6 H 05:49PM LDT -0.1 L 08/19/2010 THU 06:55AM LDT 1.6 H 06:36PM LDT -0.1 L 08/20/2010 FRI 07:59AM LDT 1.6 H 07:17PM LDT 0.0 L .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 7PM 8PM 9PM 10P 11P MID 1AM 2AM 3AM 4AM 5AM SKY (%).........100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 100 WEATHER COV.....WID WID WID WID WID WID WID WID WID WID WID WEATHER TYPE....TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TSM TEMP............88 87 86 85 85 84 84 84 84 84 84 RH..............70 72 74 76 77 78 78 78 78 79 79 HEAT INDEX (F)..100 100 99 99 97 97 97 97 96 96 96 20 FT WIND DIR..NE NE NE NE NE NE NE NE E E SE 20 FT WIND SPD..10 12 14 14 15 17 18 18 18 17 16 20 FT WIND GUST.20 20 25 30 30 35 35 35 35 35 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 90 SEAS............6 6 6 6 6 6 7 7 7 7 7 SEA STATE.......RO RO RO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO .TUESDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........100 90 90 90 95 95 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WIDSPD WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............84 84 83 88 88 88 RH..............78 77 78 69 68 68 HEAT INDEX (F)..96 96 96 100 100 100 20 FT WIND......SE 16 SE 16 S 18 S 20 S 20 S 18 20 FT WIND GUST.35 35 35 40 40 35 CHC OF PCPN (%).90 80 80 80 80 80 SEAS............7 7 7 7 7 7 SEA STATE.......VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO VRO .TUESDAY NIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........95 87 87 87 87 87 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS NUMRUS WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............87 87 85 84 84 83 RH..............69 70 73 76 77 80 HEAT INDEX (F)..99 98 96 96 94 94 20 FT WIND......S 15 S 14 S 14 S 13 S 12 S 11 20 FT WIND GUST.30 25 25 25 20 25 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 70 70 70 70 70 SEAS............7 5 5 5 4 4 SEA STATE.......VRO RO RO RO RO CH $$ FORECASTER...GRIGSBY REQUESTED BY...TIM OSBORN TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20100816.HOPED.14/LIX