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Heat Advisory 21, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this heat advisory at Aug 16, 2010, 3:00 AM CDT for 12 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Aug 16, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 9 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 16, 2010, 3:00 AM CDT (08:00 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 16, 2010, 10:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 16, 2010, 7:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 9 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
Counties Assumption Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Amite County, MS, Pearl River County, MS, Pike County, MS, Walthall County, MS, Wilkinson County, MS
The nearest sounding before it
Jackson, MS (KJAN), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 199 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 2492 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- -27 J/kg
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1605 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 10 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 7 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 12 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this heat advisory went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
Hazardous weather outlook, Aug 15, 7:11 PM CDT, 7 hours 49 minutes before
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</html>The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 16, 6:24 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 51 min |
Nearby
Heat Advisories in Louisiana, 2010Heat Advisories in Mississippi, 2010Every heat advisory in 2010
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.