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Wind Advisory 11, NWS Jackson, MS

August 28, 20057 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas

NWS Jackson, MS issued this wind advisory at Aug 28, 2005, 5:02 PM CDT for 7 counties in Mississippi; 9 parishes in Louisiana; Ashley County, Chicot County, Arkansas. It took effect at Aug 29, 2005, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Aug 28, 2005, 5:02 PM CDT (22:02 UTC)
In effect from
Aug 29, 2005, 1:00 PM CDT
Expired
Aug 30, 2005, 6:25 AM CDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS Jackson, MS

Counties Ashley County, AR, Chicot County, AR, Catahoula Parish, LA, Concordia Parish, LA, East Carroll Parish, LA, Franklin Parish, LA, Madison Parish, LA, Morehouse Parish, LA, Richland Parish, LA, Tensas Parish, LA, West Carroll Parish, LA, Bolivar County, MS, Humphreys County, MS, Issaquena County, MS, Leflore County, MS, Sharkey County, MS, Sunflower County, MS, Washington County, MS

The radar

The Jackson/Brandon,MS radar (KDGX), 129 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 22:01 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The nearest sounding before it

Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 12:00Z, 10.0 hours before the alert went out and 119 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2005-08-28Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 592 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Jackson, MS at 12:00Z on 2005-08-28The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -11 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
592 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-63 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
896 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
9 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-11 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
-10 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

000 
WWUS74 KJAN 282202
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

MSZ063>066-072>074-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1200Z-050830T0500Z/
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT.

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH WITH
GUSTS GREATER THAN 110 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

CATASTROPHIC WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT
KATRINA IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS
INTENSITY UP TO LANDFALL. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE
LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES EXPECTED.
WINDS OF THIS SPEED WILL LIKELY LEVEL MOBILE HOMES AND RIP ROOFS
OFF OF SOME WELL CONSTRUCTED BUILDINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE
HOME IN THIS AREA YOU NEED TO LEAVE NOW FOR A MUCH STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS WILL BE A HURRICANE EMERGENCY SITUATION AND A LIFE
THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS
AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ054>058-062-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 75 TO MAYBE 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING
AREA.

WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA
IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS STATUS UNTIL
LANDFALL. THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND HUNDREDS IF NOT THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE
LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES. WINDS OF THIS
SPEED CAN DESTROY MOBILE HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME
BUILDINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME IN THIS AREA PLEASE LEAVE
FOR STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS
SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-
DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON.
THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WITH
GUSTS OF 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA
IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS STATUS UP TO
LANDFALL. THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND HUNDREDS IF NOT THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE
LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE.
WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DESTROY MOBILE HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP
ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME IN THIS
AREA YOU NEED TO LEAVE FOR A STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS
SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-
DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH
AND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA
IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS STATUS UP TO
LANDFALL. THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD
AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN
DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE ALSO LIKELY TO CAUSE DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-290615-
/X.NEW.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT
MONDAY NIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT
MONDAY NIGHT. 



A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040-041-290615-
/X.NEW.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...
RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...
MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH AND
GUSTS UP TO 50 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

THIS MAY LEAD TO A FEW TREES DOWN ALONG WITH SOME WEAK STRUCTURES
LIKE SHEDS AND GREENHOUSES RECIEVING SOME MINOR DAMAGE. IN ADDITION
TO THAT HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES WILL HAVE A DIFFICUILT TIME DRIVING IN
THESE CONDITIONS.

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS
THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MSZ029>033-037>039-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 45 MPH
WITH GUSTS OF 55 TO 65 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA
IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS STATUS UP TO
LANDFALL. THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD
AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN
DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE
IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND DURING
THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. PREPARE FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 74 MPH.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-290615-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
502 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING ACROSS NORTH INTO
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

WIDESPREAD WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA
IS A CATEGORY FIVE HURRICANE AND MAY HOLD ONTO THIS STATUS UP TO
LANDFALL. THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY...WITH WIDESPREAD
AND LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN
DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM...IN
THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.

$$

CAB/AEG
9 follow-up statements
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 290420
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

MSZ063>066-072>074-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1200Z-050830T0500Z/
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST 
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING
NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 110 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNING AREA.

VERY SEVERE WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA IS
EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL WITH AT LEAST CATEGORY FOUR STRENGTH. THIS
IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME IN THIS AREA YOU NEED TO LEAVE NOW FOR A MUCH STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS WILL BE A HURRICANE EMERGENCY SITUATION AND A LIFE
THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS
AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ054>058-062-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD
CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 75 TO MAYBE 80 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

VERY SEVERE WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA IS
EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL WITH AT LEAST CATEGORY FOUR STRENGTH. THIS
IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME IN THIS AREA YOU NEED TO LEAVE NOW FOR A MUCH STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS
SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-
DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO
6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING
NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI MONDAY EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 80 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNING AREA.

VERY SEVERE WIND DAMAGE IS EXPECTED WELL INLAND GIVEN THAT KATRINA IS
EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL WITH AT LEAST CATEGORY FOUR STRENGTH. THIS
IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY. IF YOU LIVE IN A
MOBILE HOME IN THIS AREA YOU NEED TO LEAVE NOW FOR A MUCH STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A LIFE THREATENING STORM. ANY OUTDOOR OBJECTS
SHOULD BE SECURED INDOORS AND LISTEN TO LOCAL OFFICIALS FOR UP-TO-
DATE INFORMATION.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM
MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD
CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO 50 MPH AND GUSTS OF 60 TO 70 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
NUMEROUS UPROOTED TREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH WIDESPREAD AND LENGTHY 
POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES
AND CAUSE CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE ALSO LIKELY TO CAUSE DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CDT MONDAY NIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
CDT MONDAY NIGHT. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040-041-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...
RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...
MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. WINDS OF 25 TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA.

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MSZ029>033-037>039-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON
TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD
CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH AND GUSTS GREATER THAN 75 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE. IF
YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME IN THIS AREA YOU SHOULD CONSIDER LEAVING
FOR A STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WATCH IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE
IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND DURING
THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS. PREPARE FOR WINDS IN EXCESS OF 74 MPH.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-291230-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
1120 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
AFTERNOON TO LATE MONDAY NIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL ON THE
CENTRAL GULF COAST NEAR SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND
THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING ACROSS NORTH INTO
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 35 TO
45 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH WIDESPREAD AND LENGTHY
POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES
AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
POSSIBLE DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM...IN
THE NEXT 12 TO 24 HOURS.

$$


50
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 291006
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ029>033-037>039-291815-
/X.UPG.KJAN.HI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
/X.EXB.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO
6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
HURRICANE WARNING FOR NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT. THE INLAND HURRICANE
WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA CONTINUES TO APPROACH THE NORTHERN GULF
COAST. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH
WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE AND
WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ANYONE LIVING IN A
MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. SERIOUS PROPERTY DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES...BLOWING
DEBRIS...AND FALLING TREES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-291815-
/X.UPG.KJAN.TI.A.0003.050829T2100Z-050830T1100Z/
/X.EXB.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR PORTIONS OF NORTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI
TONIGHT. THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT.

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA CONTINUES TO APPROACH THE NORTHERN GULF
COAST. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES...HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER
OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE MOBILE HOMES
AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS. ANYONE LIVING IN A
MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE. 

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING TREES...MINOR
PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ063>066-072>074-291815-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1200Z-050830T0500Z/
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM THIS
MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS FOR SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH
THIS EVENING. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA EARLY THIS MORNING AND QUICKLY MOVING INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY THE AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH WITH
GUSTS GREATER THAN 110 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

KATRINA IS STILL EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL AT LEAST AS A MAJOR
CATEGORY FOUR STORM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES ARE LIKELY. WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE IS
EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. THIS IS A VERY
DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED.
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES.
 
$$

MSZ054>058-062-291730-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THIS EVENING. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA EARLY THIS MORNING AND QUICKLY MOVING INTO SOUTH CENTRAL
MISSISSIPPI BY THE AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WITH
GUSTS GREATER THAN 75 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

KATRINA IS STILL EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL AT LEAST AS A MAJOR
CATEGORY FOUR STORM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES ARE LIKELY. WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE IS
EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. THIS IS A VERY
DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED.
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES.


$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-291815-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR EAST MISSISSIPPI
THROUGH TONIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING
NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 65 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNING AREA.

KATRINA IS STILL EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL AT LEAST AS A MAJOR
CATEGORY FOUR STORM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES ARE LIKELY. WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER
SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE IS
EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. THIS IS A VERY
DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED.
PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE
LATEST UPDATES.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-291815-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS
AFTERNOON TO MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT THIS AFTERNOON AND
EVENING FOR SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI.

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MAKING LANDFALL IN SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA MONDAY MORNING...AND THEN WILL MOVE INTO SOUTHEAST
MISSISSIPPI BY MONDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE STORM SHOULD
CONTINUE TRACKING NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY
NIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
NUMEROUS UPROOTED TREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH WIDESPREAD AND
LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE
MOBILE HOMES AND CAUSE CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS. ANYONE
IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING TREES...MINOR
PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE
VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ007>009-MSZ040-041-291815-
/X.EXT.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL BE IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF NORTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND WEST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS EVENING AND TONIGHT. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-291815-
/X.EXT.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS
AND NORTH WEST MISSISSIPPI TONIGHT.

SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-291815-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
506 AM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO
MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR NORTHEAST LOUISIANA THROUGH
THIS EVENING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER GUSTS.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 291716
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ054>058-062-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-LINCOLN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...BROOKHAVEN
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ALONG THE
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST AND IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH
WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 75 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY.
WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND
DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN
TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

MSZ063>066-072>074-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ALONG THE
MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST AND IS MOVING SLOWLY NORTHWARD ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 80 TO 90 MPH
WITH GUSTS GREATER THAN 110 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

KATRINA IS STILL EXPECTED TO MAKE LANDFALL AT LEAST AS A MAJOR
CATEGORY FOUR STORM. THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES ARE LIKELY. WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE
EXPECTED. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER
SHELTER. KATRINA IS LIKELY TO REMAIN A HURRICANE WELL INLAND
THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND
DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN
TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI COAST THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE. THIS STORM WILL CONTINUE TRACKING
NORTH THROUGH EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 65 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS OF 90 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY.
WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER. KATRINA IS
LIKELY TO REMAIN A HURRICANE WELL INLAND THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND
DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN
TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

MSZ029>033-037>039-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI COAST THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TRACKING 
NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WITH FREQUENT GUSTS TO 80 MPH WILL BE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE
AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE. KATRINA IS
LIKELY TO REMAIN A HURRICANE WELL INLAND THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. SERIOUS PROPERTY DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES...BLOWING
DEBRIS...AND FALLING TREES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
CDT TONIGHT...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
CDT TONIGHT. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI COAST THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE. THE STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING 
NORTH INTO NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE MONDAY NIGHT. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
NUMEROUS UPROOTED TREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH WIDESPREAD AND
LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE
MOBILE HOMES AND CAUSE CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.
ANYONE IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER. KATRINA IS
LIKELY TO REMAIN A HURRICANE WELL INLAND THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

DANGEROUS HURRICANE KATRINA HAS MADE LANDFALL ACROSS THE
MISSISSIPPI COAST THIS MORNING AND IS MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE
SOUTHERN PORTION OF THE STATE. THE STORM WILL CONTINUE TRACKING 
NORTH INTO CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI THROUGH THIS EVENING. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 70 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO
HOMES...HUNDREDS OF UPROOTED TREES AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER
OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE MOBILE
HOMES AND POSSIBLY RIP ROOFS OFF OF SOME BUILDINGS. ANYONE LIVING
IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE. KATRINA IS
LIKELY TO REMAIN A HURRICANE WELL INLAND THROUGH MISSISSIPPI.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ007>009-MSZ040-041-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T1100Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050829T1800Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-300130-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA
1216 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 AM
CDT TUESDAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 292249
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ054-055-062>066-072>074-300000-
/X.CAN.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
/X.EXB.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0000Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. THE INLAND HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 65 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND.
THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND DAMAGE CAN
BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN TO LOCAL
MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-300200-
/X.EXB.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050830T0200Z-050830T1100Z/
/X.EXT.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0200Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...
...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS NOW
IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS EVENING. 

HURRICANE KATRINA IS MOVING SLOWLY ACROSS THE EAST CENTRAL PORTION
OF THE STATE. THIS STORM SHOULD CONTINUE TRACKING NORTHWARD TO 
NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI LATE TONIGHT. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45 TO 55 MPH
WITH TO 75 MPH POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A SITUATION WHERE SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES AND
NUMEROUS UPROOTED TREES ARE POSSIBLE...WITH WIDESPREAD AND
LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES POSSIBLE. WINDS OF THIS SPEED CAN DAMAGE
MOBILE HOMES AND CAUSE CONSIDERABLE ROOF DAMAGE TO BUILDINGS.
ANYONE IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ056>058-300200-
/X.EXT.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0200Z/
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. 

HURRICANE KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD OVER THE EAST CENTRAL
PORTION OF THE STATE. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 55 TO 65 MPH WITH GUSTS
GREATER THAN 75 MPH ARE LIKELY IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES AND THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES ARE LIKELY.
WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES CAN ALSO BE EXPECTED. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK STURDIER SHELTER.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL
INLAND. THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION...WHERE SEVERE WIND
DAMAGE CAN BE EXPECTED. PERSONS IN THE WARNED AREA SHOULD LISTEN
TO LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST UPDATES.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-300000-
/X.EXB.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T0000Z/
/X.EXT.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050830T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
CDT TONIGHT...

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING. THE
INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MSZ029>033-037>039-300700-
/X.CON.KJAN.HI.W.0002.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 65 TO 75 MPH WITH GUSTS
TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

THIS IS A VERY SERIOUS SITUATION WHERE CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL
DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES WILL BE POSSIBLE
AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL BE POSSIBLE. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING HURRICANE
IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SERIOUS
PROPERTY DAMAGE...POWER OUTAGES...BLOWING DEBRIS...AND FALLING
TREES CAN BE EXPECTED.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-300700-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST
CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 TO 70 MPH ARE POSSIBLE
IN THE WARNING AREA.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ007>009-MSZ040-041-300700-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-300500-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-300700-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.050830T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA
549 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 300008
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ029>033-037>039-300815-
/X.CAN.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
/X.EXA.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...
WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...
KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. THE INLAND HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60
TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL
STORM...CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF
UPROOTED TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER
STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS OF
THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLEN
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ056>058-300200-
/X.CAN.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0200Z/
/X.EXB.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0200Z/
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CDT THIS
EVENING. THE INLAND HURRICANE WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60
TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL
STORM...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE.
ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ043>046-048>052-300815-
/X.CAN.KJAN.HI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T0200Z/
/X.EXT.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS CANCELLED THE INLAND
HURRICANE WARNING. THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN
EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60
TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL
STORM...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE.
ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ054-055-062>066-072>074-300115-
/X.EXP.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0000Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 7 PM
CDT. AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA HAD MOVED TO NEAR
MERIDIAN...AND WINDS SHOULD CONTINUE TO DIMINISH AS THE STORM MOVES
NORTHWARD. THEREFORE THE WARNING WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE.

$$

MSZ047-053-059>061-300500-
/X.EXP.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T0000Z/
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT
CDT TONIGHT...
...WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

THE WIND ADVISORY WILL EXPIRE AT 7 PM CDT. AN INLAND TROPICAL
STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60 TO 70 MPH WITH
GUSTS TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL 
STORM...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE.
ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ026>028-036-042-300815-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-HOLMES-YAZOO-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...PICKENS...
GOODMAN...YAZOO CITY
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

AT 7 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING NORTHWARD
ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN. SUSTAINED WINDS OF 60
TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 85 MPH ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL 
STORM...STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE.
ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN A LANDFALLING
HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM IS EXPECTED TO SPREAD TROPICAL STORM
FORCE WINDS WELL INLAND. SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLING
TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ007>009-MSZ040-041-300815-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BASTROP...OAK GROVE...EPPS...
LAKE PROVIDENCE...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-300815-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...CLEVELAND...
INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS CAN BE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-300500-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
708 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT TONIGHT. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

$$

BCC
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 300047
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ047-053-059>061-300900-
/X.CAN.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
/X.EXA.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
WARREN-CLAIBORNE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-FRANKLIN-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...
NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...MEADVILLE
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MSZ054-055-062>066-072>074-300500-
/X.EXB.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED AN INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CDT
TONIGHT. 

AT 745 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING
NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN. SUSTAINED
WINDS OF 50 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO HURRICANE FORCE ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM...
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER
STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ056>058-300900-
/X.EXT.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...
HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM
CDT TUESDAY. 

AT 745 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING
NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO HURRICANE FORCE ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM...
STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED TREES...AND
WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE POSSIBLE. ANYONE
LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

MSZ026>033-036>039-042>046-048>052-300900-
/X.CON.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-YAZOO-MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...
COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...
LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY...

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT
TUESDAY. 

AT 745 PM...THE CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WAS MOVING
NORTHWARD ACROSS EAST CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI NEAR MERIDIAN.
SUSTAINED WINDS OF 50 TO 70 MPH WITH GUSTS TO HURRICANE FORCE ARE
POSSIBLE IN THE WARNING AREA.

WHILE KATRINA MAY HAVE BEEN DOWNGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM...
CONSIDERABLE STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO HOMES...THOUSANDS OF UPROOTED
TREES...AND WIDESPREAD LENGTHY POWER OUTAGES WILL STILL BE
POSSIBLE. ANYONE LIVING IN A MOBILE HOME SHOULD SEEK A STURDIER
STRUCTURE.

AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE
EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS
OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...
FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING
CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.

$$

LAZ015-016-023>026-300900-
/X.EXT.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
RICHLAND-MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RAYVILLE...DELHI...TALLULAH...
WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...ST. JOSEPH...
WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040-041-300900-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-BOLIVAR-
SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...
RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...
MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA
747 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BCC
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 300259
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
959 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

MSZ026>033-036>039-042>046-048>052-056>058-301100-
/X.CAN.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
/X.EXA.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-
HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-YAZOO-MADISON-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-
HINDS-RANKIN-SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-SMITH-JASPER-CLARKE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...
CARROLLTON...WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...
COLUMBUS...ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...
LEXINGTON...PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...
BROOKSVILLE...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...
CARTHAGE...PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...
BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...STONEWALL...SHUBUTA
959 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS...AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL NORTHWARD
INTO WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE
URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

MSZ054-055-062>066-072>074-301100-
/X.CAN.KJAN.TI.W.0003.000000T0000Z-050830T0500Z/
/X.EXA.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
COPIAH-SIMPSON-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-JONES-
MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...
MAGEE...MENDENHALL...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...
PRENTISS...BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...
COLUMBIA...WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
959 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED...
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. THE INLAND
TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED
OVERNIGHT...WITH HIGHER GUSTS...AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE
KATRINA PULL NORTHWARD INTO WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN
MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES.
MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025-034-035-040-
041-047-053-059>061-301100-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-
LEFLORE-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-WARREN-CLAIBORNE-
JEFFERSON-ADAMS-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...GREENWOOD...GREENVILLE...
BELZONI...ISOLA...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...ANGUILLA...
VICKSBURG...PORT GIBSON...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...
MEADVILLE
959 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT TUESDAY. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 25 TO 35 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED OVERNIGHT...WITH
HIGHER GUSTS...AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL NORTHWARD
INTO WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING
DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE
URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION.

$$

BCC
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 301015
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

MSZ018-019-025>033-036>039-301500-
/X.EXT.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1500Z/
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...
WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...
ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...
PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING.

SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 3O TO 35
MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AS
THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO WEST
TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY
FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA
CAUTION.

THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. HOWEVER...TRAVEL 
WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY.

$$

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034-035-040>066-072>074-
301115-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-
CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-
JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...
ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...
MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH
WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE THIS MORNING AS THE
REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL NORTHWARD INTO WEST TENNESSEE.

HOWEVER...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY.

$$

CBD
000 
WWUS74 KJAN 301125
NPWJAN

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL
625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034-035-040>066-072>074-
301230-
/X.EXP.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/
ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND-
MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS-
ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN-
SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER-
CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON-
JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG...
WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP...
OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI...
TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON...
ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY...
GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK...
ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE...
PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG...
JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON...
UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON...
CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL...
TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN...
STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE...
MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA...
WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG
625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...THE OVERALL INTENSITY OF THE
WINDS CONTINUES TO DIMINISH SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO
EXPIRE.

HOWEVER...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES.
MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY.

$$

MSZ018-019-025>033-036>039-301500-
/X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1500Z/
BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY-
LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE...
GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON...
WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS...
ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON...
PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE
625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. 

SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 3O TO
35 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA
AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO
WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE
EXTRA CAUTION.

THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. HOWEVER...
TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS
SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY.

$$


CBD

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this wind advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Jackson, MS wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Aug 28, 4:26 PM CDT, 36 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Aug 28, 4:26 PM CDT, 36 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
426 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

.DISCUSSION...THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION AND PREPARATIONS
SHOULD BE ENDING TONGIHT AS CATASTROPHIC HURRICANE KATRINA MAKES ITS
WAY TOWARDS THE NORTHCENTRAL GULF COAST...

KATRINA IS STILL A CAT 5 STORM AND AS OF 19Z HAD A CENTRAL PRESSURE
OF 902 MB MAKING IT THE 4TH LOWEST PRESSURE IN RECORDED HISTORY IN
THE ATLANTIC BASIN AND THE LOWEST IN THE GULF OF MEXICO SURPASSING
HURRICANE ALLEN WHEN IT WAS IN THE GULF(HURRICANE ALLEN HAD 899 MB
PRESSURE WHILE IN THE CARIBBEAN AS IT WAS CROSSING THE YUCATAN
STRAIGHT) AND CAMILLE WHICH HAD A PRESSURE OF 905 MB ACCORDING TO
OFFICIAL NHC RECORDS. ONLY THE 1935 KEYS(892)...HURRICANE
ALLEN(899)...AND HURRICANE GILBERT(888MB THE ATLANTIC BASIN RECORD)
HAVE HAD LOWER PRESSURES. WINDS ARE NOW SUSTAINED AT 165 MPH WITH
GUST APPROACHING 200 MPH. THIS IS A SERIOUS SITUATION AND THE STATE
OF MISSISSIPPI WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED BY THIS STORM. EMERGENCY
PREPARATIONS SHOULD BE QUICKLY COMING TO AN END. ALL LOOSE OBJECTS
OUTSIDE SHOULD BE BROUGHT IN AND ONCE AGAIN WE CAN NOT EMPHASIZE THIS
ENOUGH...IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE OR MANUFACTURED HOME AND ARE IN THE
INLAND HURRICANE WATCH OR WARNING YOU NEED TO SEEK SHELTER IN A
STURDIER BUILDING THESE STRUCTURES WILL NOT SURVIVE WINDS OF THIS
MAGNITUDE.

KATRINA IS NOW MOVING TO THE NORTHWEST AND THIS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE
FOR ANOTHER 12 TO 18 HOURS WITH A GRADUAL TURN TO THE NORTH. THE
CAUSE OF THIS TURN IS A TROUGH CURRENTLY MOVING THROUGH TX WHICH WE
HAVE BEEN WAITING FOR. NEW FORECAST BRINGS KATRINA DIRECTLY OVER NEW
ORLEANS AND INTO CENTRAL MS WITH SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS
THROUGH ATTALA COUNTY. THIS IS VERY LARGE HURRICANE AND THE WIND
FIELD EXTENDS WELL AWAY FROM THE CENTER. BY AFTERNOON THE CENTER OF
HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BE MOVING INTO THE STATE OF MS NEAR COLUMBIA.
AT THAT TIME SUSTAINED HURRICANE FORCE WINDS WILL EXTEND FROM PAST
HATTIESBURG ON THE EAST SIDE TO BROOKHAVEN AND TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS MAY EXIST PAST THE AL/MS BORDER TO THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. NOT
ONLY ARE THE WINDS A HAZARD BUT THE RAINFALL WILL BE AS WELL AS AREAS
ALONG AND EAST OF THE TRACK COULD SEE RAINFALL TOTALS OF 5 TO 10
INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS APPROACHING 12 TO POSSIBLY EVEN
15 INCHES. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OUR INLAND WATCHES AND WARNINGS
AND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCHES REFER TO THE HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENT
UNDER AWIPS PIL JANHLSJAN OR LOCATED ON OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. /CAB/

MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY...INCREDIBLE KATRINA WILL BE RAKING
THROUGH THE ERN THIRD OF MS BASED ON LATEST TRACK DATA. LATEST
TRACK GUIDANCE HAS ADJUSTED OUR TIMING BY ABOUT 2-4 HOURS FORWARD
AND TAKES EYE CENTER FROM COLUMBIA(4PM) TO FOREST(9PM) TO
ACKERMANN(2AM) MONDAY NIGHT. A WHOPPING 2.8 PWAT CORE WILL EASILY
PRODUCE 3HR RAINFALL OF 2-4 MONDAY NIGHT OVER E CNTRL MS AND TOTALS
OF 7 TO 11 INCHES MAINLY E OF A BROOKHAVEN TO JACKSON TO WINONA
LINE. THIS POWERFUL STORM WILL WREAK HAVOC WITH HIGH WINDS AND
EXTENSIVE TREE DAMAGE EXPECTED ALONG THE TRACK WELL INLAND ALL THE
WAY TO THE EAST END OF THE HIGHWAY 82 CORRIDOR TORNADO RISK REMAINS
A CONCERN WITH THIS STORM ALONG AND E OF TRACK. ANY WWD OR EWD SHIFT
IN THE TRACK SHOULD BE TAKEN VERY SERIOUSLY WITH LIFE AND PROPERTY
AT STAKE...RUSH ALL PREPARATIONS TO COMPLETION BEFORE MORNING.

ONCE THE STORM PASSES TUESDAY NIGHT...LINGERING UPPER SHEAR AXIS IN
THE WAKE OF KATRINA COULD KEEP SOME ISOLATED TSRA IN THE PICTURE ON
WEDNESDAY BUT DISSIPATES THURSDAY. PLAN ON STAYING MOSTLY DRY
WEDNESDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY AS MID LEVEL RIDGE BUILDS EWD FROM
THE SRN PLAINS. DO NOT SEE ANY EXTREME HEAT WITH THIS RIDGE AS 850MB
TEMPS STAY 17-18C. GUIDANCE LOWS OF 67-73 LOOKING GOOD.  HIGHS
SHOULD REMAIN IN THE LOWER 90S FROM WEDNESDAY INTO NEXT WEEKEND. /40/

&&

.AVIATION...WHAT CAN YOU SAY ABOUT AVIATIONS CONDITIONS...DONT FLY.
WINDS WILL BE PICKING UP THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT ESPECIALLY OVER KHBG
AND THEN THE REST OF OUR TAF SITES TOMORROW. WINDS AT KHBG WILL
APPROACH 65 TO 75 KTS WITH GUSTS NEAR 100 KTS BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
AT KMEI AND KJAN LOOK FOR WINDS TO INCREASE IN THE AFTERNOON WAND
ESPECIALLY THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH SUSTAINED WINDS OF 45
TO 60 KTS AND GUSTS POSSIBLY UP TO 70 KTS. SKIES WILL BE MVFR AND
VISBIES WILL DROP TO LIFR AS BLINDING RAIN BEGINS IN KHBG TOMORROW
AFTERNOON AND KMEI AND KJAN TOMORROW NIGHT. /CAB/

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
JACKSON       76  85  72  88 /  60 100 100  60
MERIDIAN      74  82  73  85 /  70 100 100  70

&&

.JAN WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
MS...INLAND HURRICANE WARNING FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
     FOR MSZ063-MSZ064-MSZ065-MSZ066-MSZ072-MSZ073-MSZ074.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT TUESDAY FOR
     MSZ048-MSZ049-MSZ050-MSZ051-MSZ052-MSZ054-MSZ055-MSZ056-
     MSZ057-MSZ058-MSZ062-MSZ063-MSZ064-MSZ065-MSZ066-MSZ072-
     MSZ073-MSZ074.

     INLAND HURRICANE WARNING FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT TUESDAY
     FOR MSZ054-MSZ055-MSZ056-MSZ057-MSZ058-MSZ062.

     INLAND HURRICANE WARNING FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM TUESDAY FOR
     MSZ043-MSZ044-MSZ045-MSZ046-MSZ048-MSZ049-MSZ050-MSZ051-
     MSZ052.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM TUESDAY FOR MSZ043.

     FLASH FLOOD WATCH FROM 5 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM TUESDAY FOR MSZ025-
     MSZ026-MSZ027-MSZ028-MSZ029-MSZ030-MSZ031-MSZ032-MSZ033-
     MSZ036-MSZ037-MSZ038-MSZ039-MSZ042-MSZ044-MSZ045-MSZ046.

     INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING FROM 1 PM MONDAY TO MIDNIGHT
     TUESDAY FOR MSZ047-MSZ053-MSZ059-MSZ060-MSZ061.

     INLAND HURRICANE WATCH FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM TUESDAY FOR
     MSZ029-MSZ030-MSZ031-MSZ032-MSZ033-MSZ037-MSZ038-MSZ039.

     INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH FROM 4 PM MONDAY TO 6 AM TUESDAY FOR
     MSZ026-MSZ027-MSZ028-MSZ036-MSZ042.

LA...NONE.
AR...NONE.
&&

CAB/40
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 28, 11:34 AM CDT, 5 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1134 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>066-072>074-
291634-
ADAMS-ASHLEY-ATTALA-BOLIVAR-CARROLL-CATAHOULA-CHICOT-CHOCTAW-
CLAIBORNE-CLARKE-CLAY-CONCORDIA-COPIAH-COVINGTON-EAST CARROLL-
FORREST-FRANKLIN LA-FRANKLIN MS-GRENADA-HINDS-HOLMES-HUMPHREYS-
ISSAQUENA-JASPER-JEFFERSON-JEFFERSON DAVIS-JONES-KEMPER-LAMAR-
LAUDERDALE-LAWRENCE-LEAKE-LEFLORE-LINCOLN-LOWNDES-MADISON LA-
MADISON MS-MARION-MONTGOMERY-MOREHOUSE-NESHOBA-NEWTON-NOXUBEE-
OKTIBBEHA-RANKIN-RICHLAND-SCOTT-SHARKEY-SIMPSON-SMITH-SUNFLOWER-
TENSAS-WARREN-WASHINGTON-WEBSTER-WEST CARROLL-WINSTON-YAZOO-
1134 AM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI...
NORTHEAST LOUISIANA...AND EXTREME SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT...

...THUNDERSTORMS...
A FEW STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE LATER THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING AS SOME OUTER RAIN BANDS DEVELOP AND MOVE WESTWARD
ACROSS THE NORTHERN GULF COAST REGION. DUE TO THE INCREASING
WINDS...AROUND THE CIRCULATION OF KATRINA THIS AFTERNOON...ANY
STORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THE OUTER RAIN BANDS WILL HAVE THE
POTENTIAL TO BRING WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH.

AN INCREASED STRONG STORM AND TORNADO RISK WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF HURRICANE KATRINA MOVES INLAND. AT THIS
TIME THE AREA EAST OF INTERSTATE 55 AND SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 20
WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO SEE ISOLATED TORNADOES MONDAY MORNING
BY 6 AM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...

...DAYS TWO AND THREE...MONDAY AND TUESDAY...
THE EVENTUAL PATH OF DANGEROUS CATEGORY 5 HURRICANE KATRINA IS
GAINING MORE CONFIDENCE AND THE LIKELIHOOD OF THE CENTER MOVING
DIRECTLY THROUGH PARTS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AS WELL AS SOUTHERN
AND CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI IS INCREASING. THIS IS ALL LEADING TO THE
LIKELIHOOD OF A SIGNIFICANT HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENT MONDAY AND
MONDAY NIGHT.

FOLLOWING THE LATEST FORECAST TRACK FROM THE NATIONAL HURRICANE
CENTER...HURRICANE KATRINA WILL MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE SOUTHEAST
COAST OF LOUISIANA JUST AFTER 7 AM MONDAY MORNING. THE PATH WILL
TAKE THE CENTER OF THE STORM OVER NEW ORLEANS AND NORTHWARD TO
JUST WEST OF HATTIESBURG BY 7 PM MONDAY EVENING. THE STORM WILL
THEN CONTINUE NORTH-NORTHEAST TO NEAR NEWTON AND COLUMBUS THROUGH
THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. THIS PATH WILL BRING SIGNIFICANT WINDS AND
WIND GUSTS TO A LARGE PORTION OF THE REGION. AREAS ALONG AND EAST
OF INTERSTATE 55 AND NORTH TO THE INTERSTATE 20 CORRIDOR WILL
EXPERIENCE THE STRONGEST WINDS AT OR ABOVE HURRICANE FORCE. THE
REST OF THE REGION...BASICALLY EAST OF A NATCHEZ TO YAZOO CITY TO
GRENADA LINE WILL EXPERIENCE TROPICAL STORM WINDS WITH HIGHER
GUSTS. EXPECT EXTENSIVE DAMAGE TO TREES AND POWER LINES...ALONG
WITH SOME STRUCTURAL DAMAGE ACROSS THE SOUTHEASTERN COUNTIES.

WINDS WILL NOT BE THE ONLY CONCERN. HEAVY RAINFALL AND FLOODING
WILL BE HIGHLY POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN WILL LIKELY OCCUR
ALONG AND EAST OF I-55. HERE A LARGE AREA OF 3 TO 8 INCHES OF
RAIN WILL BE POSSIBLE. ADDITIONALLY...LOCALIZED
AREAS...ESPECIALLY ALONG AND TO THE RIGHT OF THE CENTER...MAY SEE
EVEN HIGHER AMOUNTS. THESE LOCALIZED EXCESSIVE AREAS MAY SEE 8 TO
10 INCHES OF RAIN. THE MAJORITY OF THE PRECIPITATION WILL OCCUR
FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING.

ISOLATED TORNADOES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE MONDAY. THE MOST LIKELY
AREA FOR TORNADOES MONDAY WILL BE ALONG AND EAST OF INTERSTATE
55.

THIS HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BE A CATASTROPHIC EVENT FOR PARTS OF
THE AREA WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE AND FLOODING.
EVERYONE ACROSS THE AREA IS URGED TO VERY CLOSELY MONITOR THE
LATEST FORECASTS AND STATEMENTS REGARDING KATRINA.

...DAYS FOUR THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH SATURDAY...
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS WILL BE NEEDED LATE SUNDAY THROUGH TUESDAY IN SUPPORT
OF HURRICANE KATRINA OPERATIONS.

FOR MORE INFORMATION PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT
WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/JAN. THIS INCLUDES THE GRAPHICAL HAZARDOUS
WEATHER OUTLOOK.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Aug 28, 4:48 PM CDT, 14 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
448 PM CDT SUN AUG 28 2005

MSZ062>066-072>074-290700-
COVINGTON MS-FORREST MS-JEFFERSON DAVIS MS-JONES MS-
LAMAR MS-LAWRENCE MS-LINCOLN MS-MARION MS-

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 752 IN
EFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS

IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 8 COUNTIES

IN SOUTH CENTRAL MISSISSIPPI

JEFFERSON DAVIS       LAWRENCE              LINCOLN
MARION

IN SOUTHEAST MISSISSIPPI

COVINGTON             FORREST               JONES
LAMAR

THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...BASSFIELD...BROOKHAVEN...COLLINS...
COLUMBIA...HATTIESBURG...LAUREL...LUMBERTON...MONTICELLO...
MOUNT OLIVE...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS...
PURVIS AND WEST HATTIESBURG.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Jackson, MS issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Aug 28, 4:03 AM CDTInland Hurricane WatchJANCovington, Forrest, Jefferson Davis, Jones, Lamar, Marion44 hr
Aug 28, 4:03 AM CDTInland Tropical Storm WatchJANAdams, Attala, Carroll, Choctaw, Claiborne, Clarke and 27 more42 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.