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Wind Advisory 8, NWS New Orleans, LA

December 11, 201012 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this wind advisory at Dec 11, 2010, 4:11 AM CST for 12 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Dec 11, 2010, 9:00 PM CST. It was in force for 24 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 11, 2010, 4:11 AM CST (10:11 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 11, 2010, 9:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 12, 2010, 9:00 PM CST
In force
24 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

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 10.2 hours before the alert went out and 110 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2010-12-11Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 0 joules per kilogram.LCL10008507005003002001001 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, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2010-12-11The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 69 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 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
0 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
No buoyant parcel
Mixed-layer LCL
1124 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
48 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
69 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
177 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.

467 
WWUS74 KLIX 111011
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
411 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED SATURDAY NIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA SATURDAY
EVENING. BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP
ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA.

LAZ058-060>064-068>070-111815-
/O.UPG.KLIX.HW.A.0001.101212T0000Z-101212T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T0600Z-101212T2100Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...
METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...
VIOLET...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
411 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
SUNDAY. THE HIGH WIND WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID SUNDAY AFTERNOON. THE STRONGEST GUSTS WILL OCCUR ALONG
AND IMMEDIATELY SOUTH OF THE SHORELINE OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND
LAKE MAUREPAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING
IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED
ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS
AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.


&&

$$

LAZ059-065>067-111815-
/O.NEW.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T0600Z-101212T2100Z/
UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER TERREBONNE-LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...HOUMA...
BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...CUT OFF...
GOLDEN MEADOW
411 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
SUNDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM CST
SUNDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH
PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHILE DRIVING
IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH
MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION
SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED
ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO
CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

&&

$$

95/DM
7 follow-up statements
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WWUS74 KLIX 111756
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1156 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING.
BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA.

LAZ058>070-120200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T0600Z-101212T2100Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...THIBODAUX...
RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...
BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...CUT OFF...
GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
1156 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM
CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 3 PM
CST SUNDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSIST
THROUGH MID SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

&&

$$
680 
WWUS74 KLIX 112148
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
348 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY...
...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING.
BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH 
PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE TONIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

LAZ034>040-047-048-050-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-120900-
/O.NEW.KLIX.HZ.A.0007.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-
LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...
BATON ROUGE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...
GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...
BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...
PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
348 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD FREEZE WATCH
IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER
SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 20 TO 25 DEGREE RANGE ARE
POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW 26 DEGREES COULD RANGE
FROM 4 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND EAST CENTRAL
LOUISIANA EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS POSSIBLE
MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ046-049-056-057-120900-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.A.0004.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.EXB.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
IBERVILLE-ASCENSION-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...PAINCOURTVILLE...
LUTCHER...GRAMERCY
348 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT
FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER
SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 25 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE
POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK COULD
RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA EARLY
MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ058>065-120900-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.A.0004.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.EXT.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T0300Z-101213T0000Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...THIBODAUX...
RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...
BAYOU CANE
348 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SUNDAY...

...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING...

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED
OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 27 TO 32 DEGREE RANGE ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO
6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. ANOTHER
FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ066>070-120900-
/O.EXT.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T0300Z-101213T0000Z/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
348 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM CST
SUNDAY...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 6 PM
CST SUNDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG COASTAL
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO AROUND MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

&&

$$
864 
WWUS74 KLIX 120353
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
953 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TONIGHT AND SUNDAY... ...
FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...

.A VIGOROUS COLD FRONT WILL PUSH THROUGH THE AREA THIS EVENING.
BEHIND THE FRONT...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP ACROSS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH
PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

LAZ034>040-047-048-050-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-121200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0007.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-
LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...
BATON ROUGE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...
GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...
BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...
PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
953 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. A
HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER
SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 20 TO 25 DEGREE RANGE ARE
POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW 26 DEGREES COULD
RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND EAST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS
POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ058>065-121200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.A.0004.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...THIBODAUX...
RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...
BAYOU CANE
953 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. A FREEZE
WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 25 TO 35 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO BEGIN THIS EVENING AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE
SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS
ISSUED A FREEZE WATCH...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING
THROUGH MONDAY MORNING. THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.

LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 27 TO 32 DEGREE RANGE ARE POSSIBLE MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK COULD RANGE FROM
3 TO 6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES.
ANOTHER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ046-049-056-057-121200-
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IBERVILLE-ASCENSION-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...PAINCOURTVILLE...
LUTCHER...GRAMERCY
953 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH
MONDAY MORNING...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM TO 6 PM CST SUNDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING THROUGH MONDAY
MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA SUNDAY MORNING THROUGH SUNDAY
AFTERNOON. THESE NORTH WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO INCREASE AFTER
SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE 25 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE
POSSIBLE MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK
COULD RANGE FROM 4 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA
EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER FREEZE IS POSSIBLE MONDAY NIGHT
INTO TUESDAY MORNING.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ066>070-121200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
953 PM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY...

A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST SUNDAY. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG COASTAL
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA. THESE STRONG WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO AROUND
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE SUNDAY AFTERNOON.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN TO CROSS WINDS WHEN
DRIVING ON EAST WEST ORIENTED ROADWAYS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW TH SE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

&&

$$

32
556 
WWUS74 KLIX 121137
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED TODAY...
...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...
...VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVED THROUGH THE AREA OVERNIGHT. BEHIND THE
FRONT...BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL BECOME STRONGER A COUPLE HOURS
AFTER SUNRISE TODAY AND PERSIST INTO THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING
HOURS. IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING.

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/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-
LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...
BATON ROUGE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...
GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...
BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...
PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST MONDAY ACROSS AREAS WEST AND NORTH OF LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN
AND MAUREPAS IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND ACROSS SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI. A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD
FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA TODAY. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO
INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION OF TEMPERATURES 26 DEGREES OR LOWER
COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE
FLORIDA PARISHES EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...5 TO 10 MPH
WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE VERY COLD
WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE DURATION OF HARD FREEZE EXPECTED TO BE AS
MUCH AS 6 TO 10 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING ON
ELEVATED BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS WITH FEW
TREES. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO
CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S FOR A FEW
HOURS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND WILL ALSO FREEZE
UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING
OF OUTDOOR PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED
TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE GROUND PIPES TO
PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME
COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE...PETS...AND PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ046-049-121945-
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/O.NEW.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
IBERVILLE-ASCENSION-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS
HARD FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS
MORNING TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA TODAY. THESE WINDS ARE EXPECTED
TO INCREASE AFTER SUNRISE AND PERSIST THROUGH LATE THIS AFTERNOON.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION OF HARD FREEZE CONDITIONS COULD RANGE FROM
2 TO 4 HOURS ACROSS THE RIVER PARISHES OF EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA.
IN ADDITION...5 TO 10 MPH WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD
TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS
LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS
EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A DURATION OF HARD
FREEZE EXPECTED TO BE 4 TO 7 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING ON
ELEVATED BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS WITH FEW
TREES. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO
CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S FOR A FEW
HOURS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND WILL ALSO FREEZE
UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING
OF OUTDOOR PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...OR ALLOWED
TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS
SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE GROUND PIPES TO
PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME
COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE...PETS...AND PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ058>065-121945-
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/O.NEW.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAPLACE...RESERVE...THIBODAUX...
RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...
BAYOU CANE
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD
FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 3
TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY
MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 5 TO
9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ056-057-121945-
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/O.NEW.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.101212T1400Z-101213T0000Z/
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING TO 6 PM
CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS HARD
FREEZE WATCH IS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 8 AM THIS MORNING
TO 6 PM CST THIS EVENING.

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 3
TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY
MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 5 TO
9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ066>070-121945-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.NEW.KLIX.FZ.A.0005.101214T0600Z-101214T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
537 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A FREEZE
WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST
MONDAY. A FREEZE WATCH HAS ALSO BEEN ISSUED. THIS FREEZE WATCH IS
IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. A WIND
ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS OVER
THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION OF
COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS
IN THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER FREEZE IS
EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONGER DURATION
OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS EXPECTED AWAY FROM
AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE AND PETS.

&&

$$

22/TD
977 
WWUS74 KLIX 121749
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1149 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON...
...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS... 
...VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSISTS INTO THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS. IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.

LAZ034>040-046>050-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-130000-
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.W.0011.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-
EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-
WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...
PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
1149 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...EAST CENTRAL LOUISIANA
AND RIVER PARISHES OF LOUISIANA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THESE
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO DECREASE BY SUNSET INTO THIS EVENING.

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION OF TEMPERATURES 26 DEGREES OR LOWER
COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE
FLORIDA PARISHES EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...5 TO 10 MPH
WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE VERY
COLD WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE DURATION OF HARD FREEZE EXPECTED TO BE
AS MUCH AS 6 TO 10 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING ON
ELEVATED BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS WITH FEW
TREES. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO
CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S FOR A FEW
HOURS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND WILL ALSO FREEZE
UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE
BURSTING OF OUTDOOR PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...
OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN GROUND SPRINKLER
SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE
EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS
NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE...PETS...AND PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ056>065-130000-
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/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-
UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE
1149 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM
3 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE
WIND CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE
MONDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
OF 5 TO 9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ066>070-130000-
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.A.0005.101214T0600Z-101214T1500Z/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
1149 AM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A
LINE FROM MORGAN CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. THESE STRONG
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THROUGH THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS
OVER THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION
OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
READINGS IN THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER
FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A
LONGER DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS
EXPECTED AWAY FROM AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND
SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

&&

$$
930 
WWUS74 KLIX 122256
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON... ...
FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS... ...VERY COLD
WIND CHILL READINGS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING...

.BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSISTS INTO THE AFTERNOON AND
EVENING HOURS. IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL
BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING.

LAZ034>040-046>050-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-130700-
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.W.0011.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-
EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-
WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...
PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING
TO 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 PM THIS EVENING TO
9 AM CST MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST
THIS EVENING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION OF TEMPERATURES 26 DEGREES OR LOWER
COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE
FLORIDA PARISHES EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...5 TO 10 MPH
WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE VERY
COLD WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH THE DURATION OF HARD FREEZE EXPECTED TO BE
AS MUCH AS 6 TO 10 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. THESE GUSTS WILL BE MOST NOTICEABLE WHEN DRIVING ON
ELEVATED BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS WITH FEW
TREES. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR
ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS. STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO
CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S FOR A FEW
HOURS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND WILL ALSO FREEZE
UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE
BURSTING OF OUTDOOR PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED...
OR ALLOWED TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN GROUND SPRINKLER
SYSTEMS SHOULD DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE GROUND
PIPES TO PROTECT THEM FROM FREEZING. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE
EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS
NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE...PETS...AND PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ056>059-063-065-130700-
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...BELLE CHASSE...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM
3 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE
WIND CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE
MONDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
OF 5 TO 9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ060>062-064-130700-
/O.EXT.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...CHALMETTE...VIOLET
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A
FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. WINDS WILL FINALLY RELAX BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS LATE
THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM
3 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE
WIND CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE
MONDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
OF 5 TO 9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

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LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS
OVER THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION
OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
READINGS IN THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER
FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A
LONGER DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS
EXPECTED AWAY FROM AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND
SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

&&

$$

LAZ070-130700-
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/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.A.0005.101214T0600Z-101214T1500Z/
LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YSCLOSKEY
456 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING. A
FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY
NIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. WINDS WILL FINALLY RELAX BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS LATE
THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS
OVER THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION
OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
READINGS IN THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER
FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A
LONGER DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS
EXPECTED AWAY FROM AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND
SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

&&

$$

CAB
110 
WWUS74 KLIX 130027
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...GUSTY NORTHWEST WINDS EXPECTED THROUGH THIS EVENING...
...FREEZING TEMPERATURES MONDAY AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...
...VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS EXPECTED LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY
MONDAY MORNING...

.BRISK NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSISTS INTO THE EVENING HOURS. IN
ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED
OVER THE GULF COAST REGION LATE TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING.

LAZ034>040-046>050-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-130830-
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/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.W.0011.101213T0300Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-
WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-
EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-
WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...
MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...
PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...HARD FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A HARD FREEZE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CST MONDAY. A HARD FREEZE WATCH
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

IN ADDITION...THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME
ENTRENCHED OVER THE GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING. LOW TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER TO MID 20S ARE EXPECTED
MONDAY MORNING. THE DURATION OF TEMPERATURES 26 DEGREES OR LOWER
COULD RANGE FROM 3 TO 6 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND THE
FLORIDA PARISHES EARLY MONDAY MORNING. IN ADDITION...5 TO 10 MPH
WINDS WILL COMBINE WITH THE COLD TEMPERATURES TO PRODUCE VERY COLD
WIND CHILL READINGS IN THE TEENS LATE TONIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY
MORNING. ANOTHER HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING WITH THE DURATION OF HARD FREEZE EXPECTED TO BE AS MUCH AS
6 TO 10 HOURS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S FOR A FEW
HOURS ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL
CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND WILL ALSO FREEZE
UNPROTECTED WATER PIPES. TO PREVENT FREEZING AND POSSIBLE BURSTING
OF OUTDOOR PIPES...PIPES SHOULD BE WRAPPED...DRAINED... OR ALLOWED
TO DRIP SLOWLY. THOSE THAT HAVE IN GROUND SPRINKLER SYSTEMS SHOULD
DRAIN THEIR SYSTEMS...OR COVER ANY ABOVE GROUND PIPES TO PROTECT
THEM FROM FREEZING. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT
POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND
PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY
CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR
POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE
SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY.
THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO
PEOPLE...PETS...AND PIPES.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE.
THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION.

&&

$$

LAZ056>059-063-065-130830-
/O.EXP.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...BELLE CHASSE...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST MONDAY. A
HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. 

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 3 TO
7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND
CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY
MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY
MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 5 TO
9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ066>069-130830-
/O.EXP.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0000Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.A.0005.101214T0600Z-101214T1500Z/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...
...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

THE WIND ADVISORY IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A FREEZE WARNING
REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM CST MONDAY. A
FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING. 

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS OVER
THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION OF COLD
TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL READINGS IN
THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER FREEZE IS
EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONGER DURATION
OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS EXPECTED AWAY FROM
AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB
FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE
CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS
ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS
POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE... MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE
WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN
WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A
DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON
THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE
HOUSE PROPERLY. THE VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE
THE THREATS TO PEOPLE AND PETS.

&&

$$

LAZ060>062-064-130830-
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.HZ.A.0008.101214T0200Z-101214T1500Z/
ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...
NEW ORLEANS...CHALMETTE...VIOLET
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A HARD FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY
EVENING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. WINDS WILL FINALLY RELAX BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS LATE
THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES IN THE 26 TO 30 DEGREE RANGE ARE EXPECTED MONDAY
MORNING. THE DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM
3 TO 7 HOURS ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES. THE
COMBINATION OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE
WIND CHILL READINGS AS LOW AS THE UPPER TEENS AROUND SUNRISE
MONDAY MORNING. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO
TUESDAY MORNING WITH A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES
OF 5 TO 9 HOURS EXPECTED.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

A HARD FREEZE WATCH MEANS A LONG DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE WITH TEMPERATURES DROPPING TO THE MID
20S FOR SEVERAL HOURS. THESE CONDITIONS COULD KILL CROPS AND
OTHER SENSITIVE VEGETATION...AND FREEZE UNPROTECTED PIPES.

&&

$$

LAZ070-130830-
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0015.101213T0600Z-101213T1500Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0008.000000T0000Z-101213T0300Z/
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.A.0005.101214T0600Z-101214T1500Z/
LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITY OF...YSCLOSKEY
627 PM CST SUN DEC 12 2010

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...
...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY...
...FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING...

A FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 9 AM
CST MONDAY. A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING. A FREEZE WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT
THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. 

STRONG NORTHWEST WINDS 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS UP TO 40 MPH ARE
ARE EXPECTED ACROSS THE IMMEDIATE SOUTH SHORE THROUGH THE EARLY
EVENING. WINDS WILL FINALLY RELAX BELOW ADVISORY CONDITIONS LATE
THIS EVENING.

THE COLD DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WILL BECOME ENTRENCHED OVER THE
GULF COAST REGION TONIGHT THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING. LOW
TEMPERATURES NEAR 30 OVER AREAS JUST INLAND FROM THE COAST...AND
LOWER TO MID 30S ALONG THE COAST ARE EXPECTED MONDAY MORNING. THE
DURATION BELOW THE FREEZING MARK WILL RANGE FROM 2 TO 4 HOURS
OVER THE INLAND PORTIONS OF THE LOWER PARISHES. THE COMBINATION
OF COLD TEMPERATURES AND BRISK WINDS WILL PRODUCE WIND CHILL
READINGS IN THE LOWER 20S AROUND SUNRISE MONDAY MORNING. ANOTHER
FREEZE IS EXPECTED MONDAY NIGHT INTO TUESDAY MORNING WITH A
LONGER DURATION OF SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES OF 3 TO 5 HOURS
EXPECTED AWAY FROM AREAS PROTECTED BY THE COASTAL BAYS AND
SOUNDS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS GREATER THAN 25 MPH ARE
EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...
ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE
CAUTION WHILE DRIVING IN THE WIND ADVISORY AREA. BE ALERT TO
SUDDEN GUSTS OF WIND WHICH MAY CAUSE YOU TO LOSE CONTROL OF YOUR
VEHICLE. EXTRA ATTENTION SHOULD BE GIVEN WHEN DRIVING ON ELEVATED
BRIDGES...OVERPASSES...AND OTHER OPEN AREAS. ADDITIONALLY...TAKE
ACTION TO SECURE LIGHTWEIGHT OUTDOOR ITEMS SUCH AS TRASH CANS.
STRONG WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS INTO CARS AND OTHER OBJECTS
RESULTING IN DAMAGE.

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. PETS ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD.
KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...
MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE
SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH UNFROZEN WATER. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL
WITH PORTABLE HEATERS...THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS
FUMES. ALSO...MAKE FREQUENT CHECKS ON THE ELDERLY. MAKE SURE
THEIR FURNACES ARE WORKING AND HEATING THE HOUSE PROPERLY. THE
VERY COLD WIND CHILL READINGS WILL INCREASE THE THREATS TO PEOPLE
AND PETS.

&&

$$

CAB

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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this wind advisory went out at Dec 10, 11:34 PM CST, 4 hours 37 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 10, 11:34 PM CST, 4 hours 37 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION...UPDATED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1134 PM CST FRI DEC 10 2010

.UPDATE...
...06Z AVIATION DISCUSSION...

A GRADUAL LOWERING OF CEILINGS IS EXPECTED AT ALL TERMINALS
THROUGH 18Z. MVFR CEILINGS SHOULD BEGIN DEVELOPING BETWEEN 15-18Z
AT EVERY TERIMINAL EXCEPT FOR KGPT. CEILINGS WILL DEVELOP AFTER
18Z AT THIS TERMINAL. CONDITIONS WILL FURTHER DETERIORATE AROUND
00Z AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. HAVE INCLUDED
TO TEMPO GROUP TO REFLECT THE POSSIBILITY OF THUNDERSTORMS WITH
THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. MOST TERMINALS WILL SEE THIS THREAT FOR
CONVECTION AROUND 00-02Z. HOWEVER...AT KGPT...CONVECTION WILL BE
POSSIBLE CLOSER TO 04Z. A PERIOD OF IFR CEILINGS WILL BE POSSIBLE
WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE FRONTAL BOUNDARY. IN THE WAKE OF THE
FRONT...WINDS WILL INCREASE DRAMATICALLY...WITH GUSTS OF 30-35
KNOTS POSSIBLE AT KMSY AND KNEW AFTER 03Z.  32

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 1004 PM CST FRI DEC 10 2010/

DISCUSSION...OVERALL THE CURRENT FORECAST IS RUNNING PRETTY WELL.
TEMPS HAVE COOLED JUST A TAD FASTER THAN FCSTED IN ISOLATED AREAS
BUT IT STILL LOOKS LIKE ALL LOCATIONS WILL EITHER CURRENTLY BE
REACHING THEIR LOWS OR SHOULD DO SO IN THE NEXT FEW HRS BUT AROUND
8-9Z MOST OF THE REGION OUTSIDE OF COASTAL MS SHOULD HOLD STEADY
OR EVEN BEGIN TO RISE. STILL LOOKS TO BE VERY WINDY TOMORROW NIGHT
AND SUNDAY AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. ZONES
AND GRIDS OUT SHORTLY. /CAB/

PREV DISCUSSION...ISSUED AT 359 PM CST

SURFACE LOW IS EXPECTED TO PUSH EAST ACROSS THE PLAINS TOWARD THE
GREAT LAKES TONIGHT THROUGH SATURDAY...DEEPENING BELOW 1000MB.
THICKNESS VALUES FROM 1000-700MB OFF OF GFS SHOWED ONLY A 10 TO
15M INCREASE THROUGH 12Z. THEREFORE...WILL TRY TO SCORE SOME
POINTS BY GOING LOWER THAN NAM AND GFS MODELS FOR TONIGHT FOR
NORTHEAST ZONES. A TRUE DEEP SOUTH FLOW NEVER DEVELOPS ESPECIALLY
ABOVE 850MB. HOWEVER...MOISTURE INCREASE UP TO PW VALUES UP TO 1.2
INCHES BY 00Z SUN. STORM HELICITY 0-3 MAY INCREASE UP TO 450
M/S...ESPECIALLY THE LOWER LEVELS. INHIBITORS ARE THE CAP 800 TO
750MB AND MARGINAL INSTABILITY. IF SURFACE TEMPS INCREASES TO NEAR
70F...CONVECTION IS IMMINENT LATE SATURDAY AFTERNOON AND ALONG THE
FRONT SATURDAY EVENING.

WILL MAINTAIN SLIGHT CHANCE OF CONVECTION...MORE LIKELY RAIN.
1000-700MB THICKNESS ARE EXPECTED TO DROP ABOUT 120 TO 150M
SATURDAY NIGHT...IN 9 HOURS SPAN. BOUNDARY LAYER WINDS NEAR 26 TO 32
KNOTS ARE EXPECTED AROUND 06Z SUNDAY THROUGH 15Z SUNDAY ALONG AND
SOUTH OF TIDAL LAKES ACCORDING TO GFS AND ECMWF. ERGO...WE HAVE ISSUED
A HIGH WIND WATCH SOUTH OF THE LAKES SATURDAY NIGHT. MORE FREEZES
ARE EXPECTED NORTH...SOUTH AND WEST OF LAKES AND MS COAST MONDAY
AND TUESDAY MORNINGS...HARD FREEZES FOR NORTH HALF OF THE FORECAST
AREAS. ANOTHER WAVE WILL REMAIN NORTH OF THE AREA MIDWEEK BUT TAP
MOISTURE UNDER SOUTH FLOW LATE TUESDAY THROUGH THURSDAY. AS A
RESULT...FOG DEVELOPMENT IS POSSIBLE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND
DEPENDING WATER TEMPS...A SEA FOG THREAT MAY EXIST THURSDAY
MORNING. A 12 TO 18 HOUR DIFFERENCES WITH THE NEXT FROPA ON
FRIDAY...WENT WITH FASTER GFS SOLUTIONS FOR NOW.

AVIATION
PRIMARILY VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH 00Z SUNDAY. THE
EXCEPTION WILL BE AT SOME OF TYPICALLY MORE FOG PRONE SITES WHERE
OCCASIONAL MVFR CONDITIONS DUE TO LIGHT FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE BETWEEN
10Z AND 14Z SATURDAY. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. A STRONG COLD
FRONT WILL MOVE ACROSS THE AREA SATURDAY EVENING...AFTER 00Z. 11

MARINE...
STRONG WINDS IN THE WAKE OF A POTENT COLD FRONT PUSHING ACROSS THE
COASTAL WATERS SATURDAY EVENING AND NIGHT WILL BE THE MAIN CONCERN
FOR THE COASTAL WATERS DURING THE FORECAST PERIOD. A GALE WATCH WILL
BE ISSUED WITH THE AFTERNOON PACKAGE FOR THE GULF COASTAL WATERS AND
LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN AND MAUREPAS FOR THE PERIOD FROM SATURDAY NIGHT
AT MIDNIGHT THROUGH THE DAY SUNDAY. WINDS OF 25 TO 30 KNOTS WITH
FREQUENT GUSTS ABOVE GALE FORCE ARE FORECAST IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD
FRONT. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH SOMEWHAT LATE SUNDAY...
HOWEVER SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL LIKELY CONTINUE THROUGH
SUNDAY NIGHT AND EVEN INTO MONDAY MORNING. IN ADVANCE OF THE COLD
FRONT...SMALL CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS WILL BE
POSSIBLE SATURDAY AFTERNOON. LATER IN THE FORECAST PERIOD...ONSHORE
FLOW WILL RETURN ON WEDNESDAY.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MCB  45  65  34  48 /  10  40  60   0
BTR  50  69  36  51 /  10  30  60   0
ASD  43  67  35  51 /  10  20  70   0
MSY  50  68  42  50 /  10  20  60   0
GPT  45  64  39  51 /  10  20  70  10
PQL  40  66  40  51 /  10  20  70  10

&&

.LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...HIGH WIND WATCH FROM 6 PM SATURDAY TO 9 AM SUNDAY FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: LOWER JEFFERSON...LOWER
     PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST. BERNARD...ORLEANS...ST.
     CHARLES...ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST...UPPER JEFFERSON...UPPER
     PLAQUEMINES...AND UPPER ST. BERNARD.

GM...GALE WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY TO 5 PM SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BRETON SOUND...CHANDELEUR SOUND...COASTAL WATERS
     FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI
     RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO
     STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM
     PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS
     FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM
     THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM 20 TO 60
     NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER
     ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE
     SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS
     OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM...LAKE
     BORGNE...LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS...AND
     MISSISSIPPI SOUND.

MS...NONE.
GM...GALE WATCH FROM MIDNIGHT SUNDAY TO 5 PM SUNDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BRETON SOUND...CHANDELEUR SOUND...COASTAL WATERS
     FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI
     RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO
     STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM
     PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS
     FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM
     THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM 20 TO 60
     NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER
     ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE
     SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS
     OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM...LAKE
     BORGNE...LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS...AND
     MISSISSIPPI SOUND.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 11, 3:24 AM CST, 47 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
324 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-LAZ034>040-
046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-120930-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
LAKE BORGNE-CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO
60 NM-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-
TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-
EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-
ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-
ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-
PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
324 AM CST SAT DEC 11 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

THUNDERSTORMS...
AN ARCTIC COLD FRONT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA LATE THIS AFTERNOON
AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY DEVELOP ALONG THE FRONT. SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED...BUT ONE OR TWO STRONG STORMS CAN NOT BE
RULED OUT. THE MAIN THREAT FROM ANY STRONG STORMS WOULD BE STRONG
WIND GUSTS.

STRONG WINDS IN MARINE AREAS...
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO STRENGTHEN ACROSS THE TIDAL LAKES AND
COASTAL WATERS AHEAD OF...AND ESPECIALLY BEHIND A STRONG COLD
FRONT THAT WILL MOVE THROUGH THE CENTRAL GULF COAST REGION
TONIGHT AND EARLY SUNDAY MORNING. CONDITIONS WILL BECOME VERY
HAZARDOUS FOR SMALL CRAFT WITH FREQUENT GALE FORCE GUSTS EXPECTED
TONIGHT AND SUNDAY. MARINERS SHOULD CONTINUE TO KEEP A CLOSE EYE
ON ANY UPDATES TO THE FORECAST AS DANGEROUS WINDS AND SEAS DEVELOP
TONIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES AND GALE WARNINGS
HAVE BEEN POSTED FOR ALL COASTAL WATERS AT VARIOUS TIMES.

STRONG WINDS OVER LAND AREAS...
AFTER THE COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE REGION...NORTHWEST WINDS
WILL STRENGTHEN OVER LAND AS WELL. WINDS WILL BE HIGHEST ACROSS
AREAS THAT ARE GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF A LINE FROM MORGAN
CITY TO LAPLACE TO NEW ORLEANS. IN THESE AREAS...SUSTAINED WIND
SPEEDS OF 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS OF UP TO 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED
BEGINNING LATE TONIGHT AND PERSISTING THROUGH SUNDAY AFTERNOON. A
WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED AND IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT THROUGH 3 PM CST SUNDAY.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

FREEZE...
A VERY COLD AIR MASS WILL ONCE AGAIN TAKE HOLD OF THE REGION AFTER
THE FRONTAL PASSAGE. A HARD FREEZE IS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT AND
MONDAY NIGHT ACROSS AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN
AND MAUREPAS...AND A LIGHT TO MODERATE FREEZE IS POSSIBLE ACROSS
AREAS THAT ARE SOUTH OF THE TIDAL LAKES.

MARINE...
HAZARDOUS CONDITIONS DUE TO STRONG WINDS AND HIGH SEAS WILL
PERSIST THROUGH AT LEAST MONDAY MORNING. WINDS AND SEAS SHOULD
BEGIN TO CALM MONDAY AFTERNOON AS THE PRESSURE GRADIENT RELAXES.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

95/DM

The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Dec 11, 4:01 AM CSTGale WarningLIX50 hr
Dec 11, 4:01 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLIX20 hr
Dec 11, 3:48 PM CSTFreeze WatchLIXAssumption, Iberville, Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist14 hr
Dec 11, 3:48 PM CSTHard Freeze WatchLIXEast Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Washington, West Baton Rouge and 1 more14 hr

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Sources

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