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Small Craft Advisory 16, NWS Lake Charles, LA

February 26, 2014

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory at Feb 26, 2014, 3:06 AM CST. It took effect at Feb 26, 2014, 6:00 AM CST. It was in force for 18 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 26, 2014, 3:06 AM CST (09:06 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 26, 2014, 6:00 AM CST
Expired: Feb 27, 2014, 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 Feb 25, 11:34 PM CST, 3 hours 32 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 25, 11:34 PM CST, 3 hours 32 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Feb 25, 5:31 AM CST, 21 hours 35 minutes before

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
531 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2014

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-
261145-
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-
531 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

AREAS OF DENSE FOG SHOULD BE CONFINED TO THE COASTAL MARSHES THIS MORNING.
RAIN CHANCES INCREASE THROUGH THE DAY WITH SHOWERS BECOMING LIKELY
LATER TODAY AND TONIGHT. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

A LIGHT FREEZE WILL BE POSSIBLE IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA THURSDAY MORNING.
DENSE SEA FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE INTO THE I-10 CORRIDOR FRIDAY INTO MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-261145-
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-
531 AM CST TUE FEB 25 2014

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

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

AREAS OF FOG THIS MORNING. A FEW THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE WITHIN
A BROADER AREA OF RAIN AS COLD FRONT MOVES THROUGH THE WATERS TONIGHT.
WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REACH ADVISORY THRESHOLDS LATE TNITE IN THE
WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

SEA FOG WILL BE POSSIBLE FRIDAY INTO MONDAY OVER THE NEAR SHORE
WATERS AS A LONG FETCH SETS UP OVER THE GULF WITH SOUTHERLY WINDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME.

SWEENEY

The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Feb 25, 8:51 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	LCH		39 min
Feb 26, 3:06 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LCH		3 hr
Feb 25, 8:33 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LCH	Jefferson	27 min
Feb 25, 8:39 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LCH	Jefferson, Orange	36 min

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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.