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Small Craft Advisory 26, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 1, 2016

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this small craft advisory at Apr 1, 2016, 4:10 PM CDT. It took effect at Apr 1, 2016, 6:28 PM CDT. It was in force for 34 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 1, 2016, 4:10 PM CDT (21:10 UTC)
In effect from
Apr 1, 2016, 6:28 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 3, 2016, 4:00 AM CDT
In force
34 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, 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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this small craft advisory went out at Apr 1, 3:59 PM CDT, 11 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 1, 3:59 PM CDT, 11 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 1, 11:26 AM CDT, 4 hours 44 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1126 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-LAZ034>037-
039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-020430-
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-MISSISSIPPI SOUND-
LAKE BORGNE-CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER
TO PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND OUT
20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA
RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO
PORT FOURCHON LOUISIANA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MISSISSIPPI TO STAKE ISLAND
LOUISIANA OUT 20 TO 60 NM-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-
EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-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-NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA-
SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-
HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
1126 AM CDT FRI APR 1 2016

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT.

A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS EXISTS OVER MOST OF THE
AREA THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON. THE PRIMARY THREAT FROM ANY SEVERE
THUNDERSTORMS THAT FORM WILL BE STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND
ISOLATED TORNADOES.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR
THE ENTIRE AREA. RAINFALL OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH SOME LOCALLY
HIGHER AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS AFTERNOON.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORIES WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED BEGINNING LATE
TONIGHT AS STRONG NORTHERLY WINDS OF 20 TO 25 KNOTS DEVELOP IN
THE WAKE OF A PASSING COLD FRONT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY.

SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONDITIONS AREA EXPECTED SATURDAY INTO
SATURDAY NIGHT AS A COOL AND DRY HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM BUILDS INTO
THE REGION.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED TODAY FOR THE ENTIRE AREA DUE
TO THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND HEAVY RAINFALL PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Apr 1, 2:42 PM CDT, 1 hour 28 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 1, 3:27 PM CDT, 43 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 1, 3:35 PM CDT, 35 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 1, 3:43 PM CDT, 27 minutes before
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Special weather statement, Apr 1, 4:07 PM CDT, 3 minutes before
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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 1, 6:40 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX50 min
Apr 1, 6:59 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX46 min
Apr 1, 7:39 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX36 min
Apr 1, 7:47 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX28 min
Apr 1, 8:18 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX42 min
Apr 1, 8:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Terrebonne50 min
Apr 1, 9:33 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX57 min
Apr 1, 9:46 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXLafourche29 min
Apr 1, 10:09 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXOrleans36 min
Apr 1, 10:33 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Orleans117 min
Apr 1, 11:13 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans3 hr
Apr 1, 11:23 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX52 min
Apr 1, 11:29 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX46 min
Apr 1, 11:36 AM CDTTornado WarningLIXTerrebonne39 min
Apr 1, 12:08 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX37 min
Apr 1, 12:16 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Terrebonne44 min
Apr 1, 12:41 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX34 min
Apr 1, 12:51 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPlaquemines39 min
Apr 1, 1:08 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX67 min
Apr 1, 1:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXWest Feliciana43 min
Apr 1, 2:11 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX94 min
Apr 1, 2:19 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Helena41 min
Apr 1, 2:42 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAssumption, Saint Charles, Saint James48 min
Apr 1, 3:27 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAscension, Assumption, Saint James, Terrebonne33 min
Apr 1, 3:35 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXOrleans, Saint Tammany55 min
Apr 1, 3:38 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX67 min
Apr 1, 3:43 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXOrleans62 min
Apr 1, 4:32 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJefferson58 min
Apr 1, 4:36 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX54 min
Apr 1, 4:48 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard3 hr
Apr 1, 5:20 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX85 min
Apr 1, 5:56 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX109 min
Apr 1, 7:53 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHancock, Harrison37 min
Apr 1, 7:59 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson31 min
Apr 1, 8:42 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson48 min
Apr 1, 10:55 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHancock50 min
Apr 1, 4:07 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHancock, Pearl River53 min
Apr 1, 5:12 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXJackson48 min
Apr 1, 5:40 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXGeorge35 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.