Alert archive / Louisiana / Small Craft Advisory for Windses in 2011

Small Craft Advisory for Winds 2, NWS Lake Charles, LA

April 24, 2011

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory for winds at Apr 24, 2011, 11:03 AM CDT. It was in force for 5 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 24, 2011, 11:03 AM CDT (16:03 UTC)
Expired
Apr 24, 2011, 3:38 PM CDT
In force
5 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this small craft advisory for winds 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 for winds went out at Apr 24, 7:07 AM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 24, 7:07 AM CDT, 3 hours 56 minutes before
<!doctype html>
<html lang="en">
<head>
  <meta charset="utf-8">
  <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1">
  <title>Service Notice</title>
  <link rel="stylesheet" href="index.css">
</head>
<body>
  <main class="wrap">
    <section class="card" role="status" aria-live="polite">
      <div class="status" id="status">Temporary Notice</div>
      <h1 id="headline">This service is currently unavailable.</h1>
      <p id="message1">
        The site you requested is temporarily down for maintenance or an unexpected outage.
      </p>
      <p id="message2">
        Please try again in a few minutes.
      </p>
      <p class="small" id="detail">
        If you are an administrator, restore upstream service and remove the redirect/fallback rule when normal operations resume.
      </p>
    </section>
  </main>
  <script src="index.js"></script>
</body>
</html>
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 24, 4:35 AM CDT, 6 hours 28 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
435 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-250945-
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-
435 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

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

STRONG WINDS ARE FORECAST TO DEVELOP ALONG THE COASTAL COUNTIES
AND PARISHES AGAIN THIS MORNING AND AFTERNOON. THEREFORE A WIND
ADVISORY HAS BEEN ISSUED ALONG THE COAST FROM 10 AM TO 6 PM.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

WINDS WILL INCREASE AGAIN ON MONDAY AND A WIND ADVISORY WILL
LIKELY BE NEEDED EVERYWHERE ON MONDAY. OTHERWISE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE AHEAD OF A FRONTAL SYSTEM THAT IS
FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE REGION ON WEDNESDAY. AT THIS
TIME...IT DOES APPEAR THAT MOST OF THE SIGNIFICANT SEVERE
POTENTIAL WILL REMAIN TO THE NORTH OF THE AREA. HOWEVER...THERE IS
A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ALONG AND NORTH OF A
WOODVILLE TO VILLE PLATTE LINE.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED TODAY OR TONIGHT.

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-250945-
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-
435 AM CDT SUN APR 24 2011

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

MODERATE SOUTHERLY WINDS WILL CONTINUE TODAY AND TONIGHT AND SMALL
CRAFT SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY. WINDS AND SEAS WILL APPROACH
SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CRITERIA TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...MONDAY THROUGH SATURDAY

WINDS AND SEAS WILL CONTINUE TO BE ELEVATED THROUGH THE MIDDLE OF
THE WEEK.

.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
Apr 24, 3:22 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLCH15 hr
Apr 24, 3:38 PM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLCH3 days

Nearby

Small Craft Advisory for Windses in Louisiana, 2011Every small craft advisory for winds in 2011

Sources

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