SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
Issue Date: 1125 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 1230 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009

Expires:200912241830;;
WUUS54 KLIX 241725
SVRLIX
LAC007-057-089-093-095-109-241830-
/O.NEW.KLIX.SV.W.0191.091224T1725Z-091224T1830Z/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1125 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN ASSUMPTION PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  NORTHWESTERN LAFOURCHE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF THIBODAUX...
  WESTERN ST. CHARLES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HAHNVILLE...
  ST. JAMES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RESERVE...LAPLACE...
  NORTHERN TERREBONNE PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF HOUMA...
* UNTIL 1230 PM CST
* AT 1121 AM CST...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
  LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING DAMAGING WINDS IN
  EXCESS OF 60 MPH.  THESE STORMS WERE LOCATED ALONG A LINE EXTENDING
  FROM 6 MILES WEST OF CONVENT TO 11 MILES SOUTHWEST OF SCHRIEVER...
  OR ALONG A LINE EXTENDING FROM 6 MILES SOUTHEAST OF DONALDSONVILLE
  TO 14 MILES EAST OF MORGAN CITY...AND MOVING EAST AT 25 MPH.
* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO
  GRAY...LUTCHER...BAYOU CANE...GRAMERCY...GARYVILLE...CHAUVIN...
  RACELAND...EDGARD...MONTEGUT...MATHEWS...LOCKPORT...NORCO...NEW
  SARPY...DES ALLEMANDS AND BOUTTE
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
THIS IS A DANGEROUS STORM. IF YOU ARE IN ITS PATH...PREPARE
IMMEDIATELY FOR DAMAGING WINDS...DESTRUCTIVE HAIL...AND DEADLY CLOUD
TO GROUND LIGHTNING. PEOPLE OUTSIDE SHOULD MOVE TO A SHELTER...
PREFERABLY INSIDE A STRONG BUILDING BUT AWAY FROM WINDOWS.
SOFT AND SATURATED GROUND CONDITIONS WILL INCREASE THE THREAT OF
DOWNED TREES DUE TO STRONG WINDS.
A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 100 PM CST THURSDAY AFTERNOON
FOR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. A TORNADO WATCH
ALSO REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 600 PM CST THURSDAY EVENING FOR
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
&&
LAT...LON 2944 9106 3008 9097 3008 9094 3010 9092
      3015 9043 3009 9041 3006 9036 2943 9043
TIME...MOT...LOC 1724Z 265DEG 21KT 3003 9092 2964 9095
$$

TORNADO WATCH
Issue Date: 1037 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 100 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009

WATCH COUNTY NOTIFICATION FOR WATCHES 807/808
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1037 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
LAC005-007-033-037-047-057-063-077-091-093-095-109-121-125-MSC005-
157-241900-
/O.CON.KLIX.TO.A.0807.000000T0000Z-091224T1900Z/
TORNADO WATCH 807 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 1 PM CST THIS AFTERNOON FOR
THE FOLLOWING AREAS
IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 14 PARISHES
IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
ASCENSION             ASSUMPTION            EAST BATON ROUGE
EAST FELICIANA        IBERVILLE             LAFOURCHE
LIVINGSTON            POINTE COUPEE         ST. HELENA
ST. JAMES             ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST  TERREBONNE
WEST BATON ROUGE      WEST FELICIANA
IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES
IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
AMITE                 WILKINSON
THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ADDIS...BATON ROUGE...BAYOU CANE...
BRUSLY...CENTREVILLE...CLINTON...CROSBY...CUT OFF...
DENHAM SPRINGS...DONALDSONVILLE...GALLIANO...GLOSTER...GONZALES...
GRAMERCY...GREENSBURG...HOUMA...JACKSON...LABADIEVILLE...
LAPLACE...LAROSE...LIBERTY...LIVONIA...LUTCHER...MONTPELIER...
NEW ROADS...PAINCOURTVILLE...PIERRE PART...PLAQUEMINE...
PORT ALLEN...RACELAND...RESERVE...ST. FRANCISVILLE...THIBODAUX...
WALKER...WHITE CASTLE AND WOODVILLE.
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1110 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
Expiration: 630 PM CST THU DEC 24 2009

Expires:200912250030;;
FLUS44 KLIX 241702
HWOLIX
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1101 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
GMZ530-550-555-570-575-LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-
080>082-250030-
PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
PASCAGOULA TO SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER 20-60 NM OUT-
SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 20 NM-
SW PASS MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO ATCHAFALAYA RIVER 20-60 NM OUT-AMITE-
ASCENSION-ASSUMPTION-EAST BATON ROUGE-EAST FELICIANA-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-IBERVILLE-JACKSON-LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN AND MAUREPAS-
LIVINGSTON-LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-
LOWER ST BERNARD-LOWER TERREBONNE-ORLEANS-PEARL RIVER-PIKE-
POINTE COUPEE-ST CHARLES-ST HELENA-ST JAMES-ST JOHN THE BAPTIST-
ST TAMMANY-TANGIPAHOA-UPPER JEFFERSON-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-WALTHALL-
WASHINGTON-WEST BATON ROUGE-WEST FELICIANA-WILKINSON-
1101 AM CST THU DEC 24 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A SQUALL LINE CURRENTLY EXTENDING FROM AROUND WOODVILLE THROUGH THE
BATON ROUGE AREA TO NEAR HOUMA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE EAST AND
AFFECT THE REMAINDER OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI
THIS AFTERNOON.  THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THIS SQUALL LINE WILL BE
STRONG GUSTY WINDS OF 40 TO 50 MPH AND ISOLATED TORNADOES.  TORNADO
WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT ACROSS THE ENTIRE REGION.
RECENT HEAVY RAINFALL HAS RESULTED IN VERY SATURATED SOIL ACROSS
THE AREA. THIS MAY LEAD TO A HIGHER THAN NORMAL POTENTIAL FOR
SHALLOWLY ROOTED TREES TO BE UPROOTED BY STRONG WINDS.
ADDITIONALLY...HEAVY RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH THE HIGHEST
ACCUMULATIONS ALONG AND NORTH OF INTERSTATE 12.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR THE COASTAL WATERS
AND TIDAL LAKES THROUGH TONIGHT. WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS...WITH
OCCASIONAL GUSTS TO 40 KNOTS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE
COASTAL WATERS. SEAS NEAR SHORE OF 5 TO 9 FEET AND 9 TO 11 FEET
OFFSHORE.
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS REMAIN NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. PLEASE REFER
TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND RIVER FORECASTS FOR
SPECIFIC DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN NEAR OR ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. PLEASE
REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND RIVER FORECASTS FOR
SPECIFIC DETAILS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL CONTINUE OVER THE COASTAL WATERS THROUGH
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.  NORTHWEST WINDS OF 20 TO 30 KNOTS AND SEAS OF 7
TO 9 FEET ARE EXPECTED.
OTHERWISE...NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS REQUESTED TODAY ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AS
WELL AS SOUTHERN AND COASTAL MISSISSIPPI. PLEASE RELAY ANY REPORTS
OF SEVERE WEATHER TO THE NATIONAL WEATHERS SERVICE OFFICE IN
SLIDELL OR TO YOUR LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
$$