HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1113 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 600 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

Expires:200912151200;;
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HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1106 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
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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-
1106 AM CST MON DEC 14 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
THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR THE EXPECTED RETURN OF HEAVY
RAIN. IN ADDITION...THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
ISOLATED STRONG WIND GUSTS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS ARE EITHER IN FLOOD OR FORECAST TO RISE TO FLOOD
STAGE. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD
WARNINGS...STATEMENTS AND RIVER FORECASTS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
THUNDERSTORMS AND FLASH FLOODING...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE DAYTIME HOURS ON
TUESDAY. STORM RAINFALL TOTALS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE LIKELY ACROSS
MOST OF THE AREA...WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE.
OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITH
THUNDERSTORMS DURING THE DAYTIME HOURS.
RIVER FLOODING...
SEVERAL AREA RIVERS WILL REMAIN NEAR TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE...AND
HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY INTO TUESDAY COULD LEAD TO EVEN HIGHER FLOOD
CRESTS AND POSSIBLY ADDITIONAL RIVERS GOING TO FLOOD BY MID WEEK.
PLEASE REFER TO THE THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS AND RIVER
FORECASTS FOR DETAILS.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTERS ARE REQUESTED TO RELAY REPORTS OF STREET FLOODING OR
FLASH FLOODING THROUGH TUESDAY TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
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FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Issue Date: 349 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2009
Expiration: 600 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR MONDAY AND TUESDAY...
.ANOTHER SERIES OF DISTURBANCES MOVING ACROSS SOUTH LOUISIANA AND
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI WILL BRING A RENEWED THREAT OF FLOODING RAINS
MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. ANY ADDITIONAL
RAINFALL DURING THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS WILL BE FALLING ON
SATURATED GROUND. RUN-OFF WILL RESULT RATHER QUICKLY WITH ONLY AN
INCH OR TWO OF RAINFALL. THE RAIN THREAT WILL END WITH A STRONG
COLD FRONT PASSAGE TUESDAY LATE AFTERNOON.
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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...
PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...
LABADIEVILLE...PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...
RESERVE...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...
METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...
VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...
GALLIANO...CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...
YSCLOSKEY...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...
CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...
WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...
OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
349 PM CST SUN DEC 13 2009
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...ASCENSION...ASSUMPTION...EAST BATON
ROUGE...EAST FELICIANA...IBERVILLE...LIVINGSTON...LOWER
JEFFERSON...LOWER LAFOURCHE...LOWER PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST.
BERNARD...LOWER TERREBONNE...ORLEANS...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...
WASHINGTON...WEST BATON ROUGE AND WEST FELICIANA. IN SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK...HARRISON...JACKSON...PEARL
RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON.
* FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* WARM MOIST GULF AIR WILL BE MOVING INTO THE REGION AND FUEL AN
OLD STATIONARY FRONTAL BOUNDARY DRAPED ACROSS COASTAL
MISSISSIPPI AND LOWER LOUISIANA. WITH DAYTIME HEATING AFTER
MORNING FOG BURNS OFF MONDAY...SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE
EXPECTED TO DEVELOP AND BECOME WIDESPREAD DURING THE AFTERNOON.
RAIN CAN BECOME HEAVY AT TIMES THROUGH MONDAY NIGHT AND
REGENERATE AGAIN TUESDAY AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES THE AREA.
GENERAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES ARE EXPECTED IN
THE WATCH AREA. LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS OF 4 TO 6 INCHES WILL BE
POSSIBLE THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON. THESE RAINS WILL BE FALLING
ON SATURATED GROUND. RUNOFF WILL RESULT RATHER QUICKLY WITH A LOWER
AMOUNT OF RAINFALL THAN THE AMOUNTS THAT PRODUCED FLOODING
SATURDAY.
* IMPACTS FROM FLOODING WILL INCLUDE RAPID RISES OF CREEKS...
STREAMS AND DRAINAGE SYSTEMS. AREA RIVERS ARE AT HIGH LEVELS
WITH MANY ABOVE FLOOD OR NEAR FLOOD LEVELS. PEOPLE LIVING ALONG
RIVERS AND STREAMS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THIS SITUATION AND
PLAN ON MOVING TO HIGHER GROUND ONCE HEAVY RAINS ONSET.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
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