[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTUS84 KLIX 230917
HLSLIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
TROPICAL STORM FAY LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM FAY MOVING WESTWARD ALONG THE FLORIDA PENINSULA...

.AT 400 AM CDT...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM FAY WAS LOCATED
NEAR LATITUDE 29.9 NORTH...LONGITUDE 84.9 WEST OR OVER THE FLORIDA
PANHANDLE ABOUT 15 MILES NORTH-NORTHEAST OF APALACHICOLA FLORIDA
AND ABOUT 50 MILES EAST-SOUTHEAST OF PANAMA CITY FLORIDA.

FAY IS MOVING TOWARD THE WEST NEAR 7 MPH...AND THIS GENERAL
MOTION IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE FOR THE NEXT 24 TO 48 HOURS. ON THE
FORECAST TRACK...FAY WILL BE NEAR OR OVER THE GULF COAST OF THE
WESTERN FLORIDA PANHANDLE TODAY AND TONIGHT... AND NEAR OR OVER
THE GULF COAST OF MISSISSIPPI AND ALABAMA ON SUNDAY.

MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS ARE NEAR 45 MPH...WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
LITTLE CHANGE IN STRENGTH IS FORECAST DURING THE NEXT 24 TO 48
HOURS...AND FAY IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN A TROPICAL STORM INTO
SUNDAY.

ESTIMATED MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE IS 29.44 INCHES.

MSZ081-082-240930-
/O.UPG.KLIX.TR.A.1006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLIX.TR.W.1006.080823T0917Z-000000T0000Z/
HARRISON-JACKSON-
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH WAS UPGRADED TO A WARNING FOR HARRISON
AND JACKSON COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH ARE IN EFFECT
FOR HARRISON AND JACKSON COUNTIES IN MISSISSIPPI.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 5 AM CDT.

$$

MSZ080-240930-
/O.UPG.KLIX.TR.A.1006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLIX.TR.W.1006.080823T0917Z-000000T0000Z/
HANCOCK-
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH WAS UPGRADED TO A WARNING FOR HANCOCK
COUNTY IN MISSISSIPPI.

...WATCHES/WARNINGS...

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AND A FLASH FLOOD WATCH ARE IN EFFECT
FOR HANCOCK COUNTY IN MISSISSIPPI.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 5 AM CDT.

$$

GMZ555-575-240930-
/O.UPG.KLIX.TR.A.0001.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLIX.TR.W.0001.080823T0917Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH WAS UPGRADED TO A WARNING FOR THE COASTAL
WATERS EAST OF THE MOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 5 AM CDT.

$$

GMZ530-550-570-LAZ038-040-050-058-060>064-068-240930-
/O.EXA.KLIX.TR.A.1006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-
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-TANGIPAHOA-
ST. TAMMANY-LIVINGSTON-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-
UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-
LOWER JEFFERSON-
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

A TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR THE METRO NEW ORLEANS
AREA...INCLUDING THE PARISHES SURROUNDING LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND
FOR GRAND ISLE.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 5 AM CDT.

$$

LAZ069-070-240930-
/O.CON.KLIX.TR.A.1006.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
417 AM CDT SAT AUG 23 2008

...TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

THE TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR LOWER PLAQUEMINES
AND LOWER ST BERNARD PARISHES IN LOUISIANA.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THE NEXT LOCAL ACTION STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED AROUND 5 AM CDT.

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