FNUS74 KLIX 191141 FWSLIX SPOT FORECAST FOR ASSUMPTION SLURRY...ASSUMPTION PARISH OHSEP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 641 AM CDT SUN AUG 19 2012 IF CONDITIONS BECOME UNREPRESENTATIVE...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. .DISCUSSION...WIDESPREAD SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL IMPACT THE AREA TODAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. AS OF 0630...RADAR INDICATES A LINE OF TRAINING THUNDERSTORMS MOVING OVER NORTHERN ASSUMPTION PARISH. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE PRODUCING 10 TO 15 LIGHTNING STRIKES PER 15 MINUTES ALONG WITH RAINFALL RATES ESTIMATED AT ONE TO ONE AND A HALF INCHES PER HOUR. IF THIS TRAINING EFFECT CONTINUES...FLOOD ADVISORIES OR FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS MAY BE NECESSARY LATER THIS MORNING. MOST THUNDERSTORMS SHOULD COME TO AN END BY MID AFTERNOON WITH LIGHT TO MODERATE RAIN PERSISTING A BIT LONGER. .TODAY... TIME (CDT) 7AM 8AM 9AM 10A 11A 12P 1PM 2PM 3PM 4PM 5PM SKY (%).........83 83 83 83 83 83 90 90 90 90 90 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............75 76 78 81 82 83 85 85 85 85 84 RH..............90 87 85 77 77 74 70 67 65 63 65 DEWPOINT........72 72 73 73 74 74 74 73 72 71 71 20 FT WIND DIR..W W W W W W W W W W W 20 FT WIND SPD..2 2 3 4 4 4 4 4 3 3 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 10 10 10 10 10 5 5 5 MIX HGT (KFT)...0.5 0.5 0.5 2.2 2.2 2.2 3.9 3.9 3.9 4.1 4.1 MIX HGT (KM)....0.2 0.2 0.2 0.7 0.7 0.7 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 1.2 TRANSP WIND DIR.W W W W W W W W W W W TRANSP WIND SPD.12 12 12 13 13 13 13 13 13 12 12 TRANS SPD (M/S).5 5 5 6 6 6 6 6 6 5 5 DISPERSION......0 0 9 26 26 26 35 35 35 32 43 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 80 .TONIGHT... TIME (CDT) 6 PM 8 PM 10 PM MIDNGT 2 AM 4 AM SKY (%).........90 91 91 91 85 85 WEATHER COV.....WIDSPD LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY LIKELY WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............83 81 78 77 75 74 RH..............65 72 82 85 90 93 DEWPOINT........70 71 72 72 72 72 20 FT WIND......W 2 SW 2 S 3 S 3 S 3 SW 2 20 FT WIND GUST.5 5 5 5 5 5 MIX HGT (FT)....4100 3500 2100 2100 700 900 MIX HGT (M).....1250 1070 640 640 210 270 TRANSPORT WIND..W 12 W 12 SW 14 SW 14 SW 16 W 16 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 5 W 5 SW 6 SW 6 SW 7 W 7 DISPERSION......43 5 9 9 11 7 CHC OF PCPN (%).80 60 60 60 60 60 .MONDAY... TIME (CDT) 6 AM 8 AM 10 AM NOON 2 PM 4 PM SKY (%).........85 72 72 72 53 53 WEATHER COV.....LIKELY CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE CHANCE WEATHER TYPE....TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TSTORM TEMP............73 75 82 86 88 89 RH..............97 90 72 61 54 50 DEWPOINT........72 72 72 71 69 68 20 FT WIND......W 2 W 4 NW 4 W 4 W 4 SW 5 20 FT WIND GUST.5 10 10 10 10 10 MIX HGT (FT)....900 700 2500 2500 4300 4300 MIX HGT (M).....270 210 760 760 1310 1310 TRANSPORT WIND..W 16 W 14 NW 9 NW 9 NW 5 NW 5 TRAN WIND (M/S).W 7 W 6 NW 4 NW 4 NW 2 NW 2 DISPERSION......18 13 29 29 24 24 CHC OF PCPN (%).60 40 40 40 40 40 $$ FORECASTER...NWS NEW ORLEANS REQUESTED BY...JOHN BOUDREAUX TYPE OF REQUEST...HAZMAT .TAG 20120819.ASSUM.01/LIX