[Tropical] Hurricane Local Statement

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WTUS84 KLIX 302122
HLSLIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
HURRICANE GUSTAV LOCAL STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
422 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008

...A HURRICANE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI...


LAZ038-040-049-050-056>070-MSZ080>082-310030-
/O.NEW.KLIX.HU.A.1007.080830T2122Z-000000T0000Z/
TANGIPAHOA-ST. TAMMANY-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
422 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008

...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

A HURRICANE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI. THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS
AND LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN.

AT 400 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 82.9 WEST OR ABOUT 130 MILES EAST
NORTHEAST OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA. GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE
NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON THIS TRACK...THE
CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL CROSS WESTERN CUBA TONIGHT...THEN EMERGE
OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO EARLY ON SUNDAY...AND REACH THE
NORTHERN GULF ON MONDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED WITH MORE DETAILS AROUND 6 PM CDT.

$$

GMZ550-555-570-575-310030-
/O.NEW.KLIX.HU.A.0001.080830T2122Z-000000T0000Z/
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
422 PM CDT SAT AUG 30 2008

...HURRICANE WATCH IN EFFECT...

...NEW INFORMATION...

A HURRICANE WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI.

AT 400 PM CDT...THE EYE OF HURRICANE GUSTAV WAS LOCATED NEAR
LATITUDE 22.1 NORTH...LONGITUDE 82.9 WEST OR ABOUT 130 MILES EAST
NORTHEAST OF THE WESTERN TIP OF CUBA. GUSTAV IS MOVING TOWARD THE
NORTHWEST NEAR 15 MPH AND THIS GENERAL MOTION IS EXPECTED TO
CONTINUE DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS. ON THIS TRACK...THE
CENTER OF GUSTAV WILL CROSS WESTERN CUBA TONIGHT...THEN EMERGE
OVER THE SOUTHERN GULF OF MEXICO EARLY ON SUNDAY...AND REACH THE
NORTHERN GULF ON MONDAY.

...NEXT UPDATE...

THIS STATEMENT WILL BE UPDATED WITH MORE DETAILS AROUND 6 PM CDT.

$$






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