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Small Craft Advisory 58, NWS Lake Charles, LA

January 1, 2011

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory at Jan 1, 2011, 4:12 AM CST. It took effect at Jan 1, 2011, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 1, 2011, 4:12 AM CST (10:12 UTC)
In effect from
Jan 1, 2011, 6:00 AM CST
Expired
Jan 2, 2011, 12:00 AM CST
In force
18 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA

What forecasters said that day

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

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Jan 1, 3:10 AM CST, 1 hour 2 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 1, 3:10 AM CST, 1 hour 2 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 31, 10:45 AM CST, 17 hours 27 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1045 AM CST FRI DEC 31 2010

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-010945-
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-TYLER-JASPER-
NEWTON-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
1045 AM CST FRI DEC 31 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL INCREASE IN COVERAGE THIS AFTERNOON
AND EVENING IN RESPONSE TO A COLD FRONT APPROACHING FROM THE
NORTHWEST. SOME OF THESE STORMS COULD BE SEVERE...PRODUCING WINDS
OVER 60 MPH...LARGE HAIL...AND AN ISOLATED TORNADO. CENTRAL
LOUISIANA AND ACADIANA HAVE THE GREATEST RISK OF SEVERE
STORMS...WHILE THE BEAUMONT TO LAKE CHARLES REGION HAVE A SMALLER
THREAT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY
RAINS WILL MOVE BACK INTO THE FORECAST DURING MID-WEEK NEXT WEEK.
NO HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-010945-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON, LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY,
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON, LA TO HIGH ISLAND, TX EXTENDING FROM 20 NM
TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA TO CAMERON, LA EXTENDING FROM
20 NM TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY, LA
EXTENDING FROM 20 NM TO 60 NM-
1045 AM CST FRI DEC 31 2010

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
AREAS OF DENSE FOG AND HIGH SEAS WILL KEEP THE NORTHWEST GULF OF
MEXICO HAZARDOUS THROUGH TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL
INCREASE IN COVERAGE AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES FROM THE NORTHWEST.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

WINDS AND SEAS WILL BE HIGH SATURDAY AND SUNDAY IN THE WAKE OF THE
COLD FRONT PASSAGE. CONDITIONS WILL IMPROVE ON MONDAY...BUT BE
THREATENED AGAIN ON TUESDAY IN RESPONSE TO A WEAK LOW PRESSURE AREA
IN THE VICINITY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 1, 2:04 PM CSTFreeze WarningLCHAvoyelles, Rapides, Vernon18 hr

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.