Weather outlook includes possible Saturday thunderstorms, high winds THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTH MISSISSIPPI AND THE ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING RAINFALL WITH AVERAGE ACCUMULATIONS NEAR ONE-HALF INCH THROUGH THIS EVENING. SOME LOCATIONS GENERALLY SOUTH AND WEST OF THE LOUISIANA TIDAL LAKES MAY ACCUMULATE BETWEEN 1 AND 3 INCHES DUE TO SEVERAL ROUNDS OF MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL TODAY. ADDITIONALLY...THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH. WATERSPOUTS WILL BE POSSIBLE OVER COASTAL WATERS...TIDAL LAKES AND BAYS WITH SOME TROPICAL FUNNEL CLOUDS POSSIBLE IN THE TIDAL MARSHES AND NEAR SHORE AREAS. STORMS WILL DIMINISH IN COVERAGE SHORTLY AFTER SUNSET. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY. A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVING THROUGH THE OUTLOOK AREA SATURDAY MAY RESULT IN STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. AN AREA OF DISTURBED WEATHER IN THE CENTRAL CARIBBEAN SEA IN EXPECTED TO CONTINUE MOVING WESTWARD INTO THE EASTERN GULF OF MEXICO THROUGH THE NEXT FEW DAYS. THIS FEATURE MAY DEVELOP INTO A LOW PRESSURE AREA THAT WILL BECOME INFLUENCED BY THE COLD FRONT THIS WEEKEND. STRONGER WINDS...MAINLY DUE TO THE COLD FRONT PASSAGE MAY REQUIRE THE POSTING OF SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES FOR THE COASTAL WATERS THIS WEEKEND.
Posted on: Tue, 01 Oct 2013 20:17:40 +0000
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