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Small Craft Advisory 23, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 23, 2013, 3:26 PM CDT. It took effect at Mar 24, 2013, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 29 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2013, 3:26 PM CDT (20:26 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 24, 2013, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 25, 2013, 12:00 PM CDT
- In force
- 29 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 Mar 23, 2:47 PM CDT, 39 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 23, 2:47 PM CDT, 39 minutes before
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</html>Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 23, 5:40 AM CDT, 9 hours 46 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 540 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2013 LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262- 241100- VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY- CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN- VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-WEST CAMERON- EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-NORTHERN JASPER- NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON- 540 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2013 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 ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP TODAY AS A WEAK SURFACE FRONTAL BOUNDARY INTERACTS WITH A VERY WARM AND MOIST AIRMASS IN PLACE ACROSS THE REGION. FORECAST SOUNDINGS INDICATE CONDITIONS ARE IN PLACE FOR A FEW SEVERE STORMS TO DEVELOP... MAINLY THIS AFTERNOON WITH MAXIMUM HEATING...PRIMARILY ACROSS SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA NORTH OF INTERSTATE 10. THE MAIN THREAT FROM THESE STORMS APPEARS TO BE LARGE HAIL AND POSSIBLY DAMAGING WIND GUSTS. THE SHOWERS AND STORMS WILL MOVE OUT OF THE AREA THIS EVENING...AHEAD OF A STRONG COLD FRONT WHICH WILL SWEEP ACROSS THE REGION LATE TONIGHT. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY MUCH DRIER AND COOLER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED BEHIND THE COLD FRONT FOR THE EARLY PART OF THE COMING WEEK. WINDY CONDITIONS ARE ALSO EXPECTED FOR MONDAY. TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO MODERATE BY MID-WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS EAST OF THE AREA AND SOUTHERLY WINDS RETURN. SMALL RAIN CHANCES RETURN TO THE FORECAST LATE IN THE WEEK THANKS TO INCREASING MOISTURE OFF THE GULF. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... DESPITE THE CHANCE FOR SEVERE WEATHER...SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TO BE NEEDED THROUGH TONIGHT. GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-241100- 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 FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- 540 AM CDT SAT MAR 23 2013 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST GULF OF MEXICO. .DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT LIGHT SOUTHEASTERLY FLOW WILL SHIFT TO A MORE WESTERLY DIRECTION TONIGHT AS A WEAK FRONTAL BOUNDARY CROSSES THE COASTAL WATERS. WINDS WILL THEN TURN TO THE NORTHWEST AND STRENGTHEN LATE TONIGHT WEST OF CAMERON AS A STRONG COLD FRONT MOVES INTO THE NORTHWEST GULF. SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS WILL BE LIKELY FOR THESE WATERS PRIOR TO SUNRISE SUNDAY. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY STRONG OFFSHORE FLOW WILL SPREAD OVER THE REMAINDER OF THE WATERS SUNDAY MORNING...WITH SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS LIKELY TO LINGER INTO MONDAY BEFORE DIMINISHING. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY SHIFT TO THE EAST THEN SOUTHEAST BY MID-WEEK AS HIGH PRESSURE BUILDS PAST THE WESTERN GULF. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. 25
The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 8:32 AM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | 4 hr | |
| Mar 23, 1:19 PM CDT | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | 18 hr | |
| Mar 23, 3:32 PM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | Cameron, Lafayette, Saint Martin | 13 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.