[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement
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Mon Aug 4 07:43:43 CDT 2008
WTUS84 KLIX 041244
HLSLIX
URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD INTERMEDIATE LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
744 AM CDT MON AUG 4 2008
...EDOUARD CONTINUES WESTWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH...
.AT 700 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.3 WEST OR ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA.
EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TO THE WEST-
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.
MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 50 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS. SOME
INCREASE IN STRENGTH IS EXPECTED DURING THE NEXT 24 HOURS. TROPICAL
STORM FORCE WINDS EXTEND OUTWARD UP TO 35 MILES FROM THE CENTER.
A STORM SURGE OF 2 TO 4 FT ABOVE NORMAL TIDE LEVELS CAN BE
EXPECTED IN THE WARNING AREA IN AREAS OF ONSHORE WINDS.
EDOUARD IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE TOTAL RAIN ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO
4 INCHES ALONG PORTIONS OF THE LOUISIANA COASTAL PARISHES.
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
LOUISIANA AND THE UPPER TEXAS COAST LATER TODAY.
GMZ575-041345-
/O.CAN.KLIX.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
744 AM CDT MON AUG 4 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELED...
...NEW INFORMATION...
EDOUARD CONTINUES WESTWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
NO ADDITIONAL HAZARDS ARE IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.3 WEST OR ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA.
EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TO THE WEST-
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.
...WINDS...
SOUTH WINDS UP TO 20 KNOTS ARE EXPECTED THIS MORNING WITH SEAS
AROUND 8 FEET WILL DIMINISH THIS AFTERNOON AS EDOUARD MOVES
FURTHER WEST.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE AROUND 1030 AM CDT.
$$
LAZ069-041845-
/O.CON.KLIX.TR.W.1005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-
744 AM CDT MON AUG 4 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
EDOUARD CONTINUES WESTWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
LOWER PLAQUEMINES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT ALONG THE LOUISIANA COAST
WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS
THAT TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED WITHIN THE WARNING
AREA WITHIN THE NEXT 24 HOURS.
A COASTAL FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EAST BANK OF
PLAQUEMINES PARISH.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.3 WEST OR ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA.
EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TO THE WEST-
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS SHOULD PREPARE FOR GUSTY WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE
THIS MORNING AND ABOVE NORMAL TIDES. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH
CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN ALSO DOWN POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND
SMALL OR WEAKENED TREES.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
TIDES OF 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY. FLOODING
OF LOW LYING AREAS AND ROADWAYS OUTSIDE OF THE HURRICANE
PROTECTION LEVEES MAY TODAY.
...WINDS...
WINDS WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 25 MPH TODAY WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS
TO TROPICAL STORM FORCE...35 TO 45 MPH THIS MORNING.
...INLAND FLOODING...
NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED. RAINFALL AROUND 1 INCH WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING MAINLY OVER
SOUTHERN PLAQUEMINES PARISH.
...TORNADOES...
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
LOUISIANA LATER TODAY.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE AROUND 1030 AM CDT.
$$
LAZ059-065>068-041845-
/O.CON.KLIX.TR.W.1005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER TERREBONNE-LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-
LOWER JEFFERSON-
744 AM CDT MON AUG 4 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
EDOUARD CONTINUES WESTWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
LAFOURCHE AND TERREBONNE PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
A TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT.
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.3 WEST OR ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA.
EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TO THE WEST-
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
RESIDENTS...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS NEAR THE COAST...SHOULD PREPARE
FOR GUSTY WINDS OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE TODAY ALONG WITH ABOVE
NORMAL TIDES. TAKE ACTION TO SECURE TRASH CANS...LAWN FURNITURE...
AND OTHER LOOSE OR LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR OBJECTS. HIGH WINDS CAN
ALSO DOWN POWER LINES...TREE LIMBS AND SMALL OR WEAKENED TREES.
...STORM SURGE AND STORM TIDE...
TIDES WILL INCREASE TO 2 TO 4 FEET ABOVE NORMAL TODAY AS WINDS
BECOME MORE ONSHORE. FLOODING OF LOW LYING AREAS AND ROADWAYS...
ESPECIALLY ALONG BAYOUS AND AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE HURRICANE
PROTECTIONS LEVEES...MAY OCCUR TODAY.
...WINDS...
WINDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO TROPICAL STORM
FORCE CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO INCREASE TO 35 TO 45 MPH LATER TODAY...ESPECIALLY IN AREAS
ALONG THE COAST.
...INLAND FLOODING...
NO SIGNIFICANT FLOODING IS EXPECTED. RAINFALL AROUND 1 INCH WITH
LOCALLY HEAVIER AMOUNTS CAN BE EXPECTED THIS MORNING MAINLY OVER
SOUTHERN LAFOURCHE AND TERREBONNE PARISHES.
...TORNADOES...
ISOLATED TORNADOES ARE POSSIBLE OVER PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN
LOUISIANA.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE AROUND 1030 AM CDT.
$$
GMZ550-570-041845-
/O.CON.KLIX.TR.W.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
744 AM CDT MON AUG 4 2008
...TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT...
...NEW INFORMATION...
EDOUARD CONTINUES WESTWARD WITH NO CHANGE IN STRENGTH.
...AREAS AFFECTED...
THIS STATEMENT RECOMMENDS ACTIONS TO BE TAKEN BY PERSONS IN...
COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA FROM MOUTH OF MISSISSIPPI
RIVER WEST TO THE LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER.
...WATCHES/WARNINGS...
TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT
...STORM INFORMATION...
AT 700 AM CDT...1200Z...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD WAS
LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 28.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 90.3 WEST OR ABOUT
80 MILES SOUTH-SOUTHWEST OF GRAND ISLE LOUISIANA.
EDOUARD IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 8 MPH. A TURN TO THE WEST-
NORTHWEST IS EXPECTED TODAY.
...PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
MARINERS SHOULD PREPARE FOR TROPICAL STORM CONDITIONS TODAY.
WINDS OF 40 TO 50 KNOTS WITH HIGHER GUSTS ARE EXPECTED ALONG WITH
SEAS BUILDING TO 12 FEET...MAINLY IN THE OUTER WATERS WEST OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER.
...WINDS...
TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS OF 30 TO 40 KNOTS WITH GUSTS NEAR 50
KNOTS CAN BE EXPECTED TODAY WITH SEAS 10 TO 12 FEET.
...TORNADOES...
ISOLATED TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS ARE POSSIBLE OVER THE COASTAL
WATERS TODAY.
...NEXT UPDATE...
THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE AROUND 1030 AM CDT.
$$
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