FREEZE WARNING
Issue Date: 857 PM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 800 AM CST SUN DEC 06 2009 ...HARD FREEZE EXPECTED IN SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI AND THE UPPER
FLORIDA PARISHES OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA TONIGHT...
...LIGHT FREEZE EXPECTED IN EAST-CENTRAL AND PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA TONIGHT...
.MOSTLY CLEAR SKIES AND LIGHT WINDS WILL ALLOW TEMPERATURES TO
DROP INTO THE MID 20S TO LOWER 30S ACROSS MOST OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT.
LAZ058-060>064-061400-
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ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...
METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...
VIOLET
857 PM CST SAT DEC 5 2009
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CST SUNDAY.
TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW 32 DEGREES FOR AT LEAST A
COUPLE OF HOURS OVERNIGHT IN THE GREATER NEW ORLEANS AREA.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS... THERE IS A
DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...PETS ARE SUBJECT TO THE
EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS
NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER.
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 853 PM CST SAT DEC 05 2009
Expiration: 900 PM CST SUN DEC 06 2009 Expires:200912070300;;
FLUS44 KLIX 060253
HWOLIX
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
853 PM CST SAT DEC 5 2009
GMZ530-550-555-570-575-LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-
080>082-070300-
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 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-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-
EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-
IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-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-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-
HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
853 PM CST SAT DEC 5 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
.DAY ONE...TONIGHT
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED ACROSS ALMOST ALL OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT...INCLUDING THE NEW
ORLEANS METRO AREA. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED GENERALLY NORTH OF A
LINE FROM CENTREVILLE TO AMITE CITY TO POPLARVILLE.
ADDITIONALLY...THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER WILL REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
NEAR MORGAN CITY.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY
A WEAK FRONTAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO IMPACT THE AREA MONDAY...WITH
A MUCH STRONGER DISTURBANCE MOVING THROUGH ON TUESDAY AND A STRONG
COLD FRONT ON WEDNESDAY. STRONG TO ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
MAY OCCUR WITH THE FEATURE EXPECTED TUESDAY. TIMING AND LOCATION
OF THE STRONGEST STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO BE REFINED IN SUCCESSIVE
FORECASTS.
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES MAY ONCE AGAIN BE POSTED BY TUESDAY AS
SOUTHERLY WINDS INCREASE TO AROUND 25 KNOTS...AND AGAIN THURSDAY
DUE TO EXPECTED STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS BEHIND THE COLD FRONT.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.
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