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Wind Advisory 4, NWS New Orleans, LA

February 22, 201613 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this wind advisory at Feb 22, 2016, 4:20 PM CST for 13 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 23, 2016, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 20 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 22, 2016, 4:20 PM CST (22:20 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 23, 2016, 10:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 24, 2016, 6:00 AM CST
In force
20 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA

Counties Assumption Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Amite County, MS, Pearl River County, MS, Pike County, MS, Walthall County, MS, Wilkinson County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 10.3 hours before the alert went out and 108 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-02-22Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 331 joules per kilogram.LCLLFCEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 12:00Z on 2016-02-22The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 80 square meters per square second.1939587897Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
331 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-10 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
576 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
51 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
80 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
84 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.1
Supercell composite
0.6

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The text

As transmitted.

654 
WWUS74 KLIX 222220
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
420 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TOMORROW AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. WINDS
WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TUESDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-230630-
/O.NEW.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.160223T1600Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
420 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A WIND
ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY. 

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN STRENGTHENING DURING THE MORNING
  TUESDAY AND WILL BE STRONGEST TUESDAY NIGHT.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS HIGH
  AS 40 MPH.

* DURATION...24 TO 36 HOURS OF STRONG WINDS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS LIKE
  TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR FURNITURE. SUDDEN GUSTS OF
  WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING ON SOME BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS
  DIFFICULT AT TIMES.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...BE SURE
TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR
FURNITURE AS WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS AROUND CAUSING DAMAGE.

&&

$$
5 follow-up statements
211 
WWUS74 KLIX 230348
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
948 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TUESDAY AND TUESDAY
NIGHT...

.WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN TOMORROW AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD
FRONT. EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. WINDS
WILL REMAIN ELEVATED TUESDAY NIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY
MORNING FOR PORTIONS OF THE AREA.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-231200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.160223T1600Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
948 PM CST MON FEB 22 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TUESDAY TO 6 AM CST
WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN STRENGTHENING DURING THE MORNING 
  TUESDAY AND WILL BE STRONGEST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS 
  HIGH AS 40 MPH. 

* DURATION...24 TO 36 HOURS OF STRONG WINDS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS LIKE 
  TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR FURNITURE. SUDDEN GUSTS OF 
  WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING ON SOME BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS 
  DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...BE SURE
TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR
FURNITURE AS WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS AROUND CAUSING DAMAGE.

&&

$$
200 
WWUS74 KLIX 230845
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
245 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED ACROSS THE AREA TODAY AND TONIGHT...

.WINDS WILL STRENGTHEN AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. EXPECT
SUSTAINED WINDS IN THE 20 TO 30 MPH RANGE. WINDS WILL REMAIN
ELEVATED TONIGHT AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY MORNING FOR PORTIONS
OF THE AREA.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-231645-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.160223T1600Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
245 AM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO
6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...WINDS WILL BEGIN STRENGTHENING DURING THE MORNING 
  TUESDAY AND WILL BE STRONGEST TUESDAY NIGHT. 

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS 
  HIGH AS 40 MPH. 

* DURATION...24 TO 36 HOURS OF STRONG WINDS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS LIKE 
  TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR FURNITURE. SUDDEN GUSTS OF 
  WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING ON SOME BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS 
  DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...BE SURE
TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR
FURNITURE AS WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS AROUND CAUSING DAMAGE.

&&

$$
560 
WWUS74 KLIX 232150
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
350 PM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS PERSISTING TONIGHT THROUGH EARLY TOMORROW...

.WINDS HAVE BEEN STRENGTHEN AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT AND
AS THIS FRONT PASSES TONIGHT...WINDS WILL BECOME QUITE GUSTY FROM
THE WEST AND NORTHWEST.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-240600-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
350 PM CST TUE FEB 23 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST WEDNESDAY...

* TIMING...TONIGHT WINDS WILL BECOME GUSTY AFTER THE COLD FRONT
  PASSES.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS 
  HIGH AS 40 MPH. 

* DURATION...15 TO 18 HOURS OF STRONG...GUSTY WINDS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS LIKE 
  TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR FURNITURE. SUDDEN GUSTS OF 
  WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING ON SOME BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS 
  DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...BE SURE
TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR
FURNITURE AS WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS AROUND CAUSING DAMAGE.

&&

$$

ANSORGE
151 
WWUS74 KLIX 240948
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
348 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016

...WINDY CONDITIONS PERSISTING THROUGH EARLY MORNING...

.GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS WILL PERSIST EARLY THIS MORNING IN
THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH THE REGION TUESDAY
NIGHT.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-241200-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
348 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST EARLY THIS
MORNING...

* TIMING...THROUGH EARLY MORNING.

* WINDS...SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS OF 20 TO 30 MPH WITH GUSTS AS 
  HIGH AS 40 MPH. 

* DURATION...2 HOURS OF STRONG...GUSTY WINDS.

* IMPACTS...STRONG WINDS WILL BLOW AROUND UNSECURED OBJECTS LIKE 
  TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR FURNITURE. SUDDEN GUSTS OF 
  WIND WILL MAKE DRIVING ON SOME BRIDGES AND ELEVATED ROADWAYS 
  DIFFICULT AT TIMES. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 26 TO 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED.
WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR
HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. ADDITIONALLY...BE SURE
TO SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS LIKE TRASH CANS AND LIGHT WEIGHT OUTDOOR
FURNITURE AS WINDS CAN BLOW THESE ITEMS AROUND CAUSING DAMAGE.

&&

$$

13
891 
WWUS74 KLIX 241212
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
612 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-241315-
/O.EXP.KLIX.WI.Y.0004.000000T0000Z-160224T1200Z/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
612 AM CST WED FEB 24 2016

...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED...

WINDS NEAR ADVISORY CRITERIA MAY CONTINUE FOR ANOTHER FEW HOURS
ALONG THE GULF COAST AND NEAR THE LAKES...BUT OBSERVATIONS
INDICATE THAT WINDS HAVE DECREASED BELOW CRITERIA OVER MOST OF THE
AREA. 

$$

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 22, 3:03 AM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLIX39 hr
Feb 22, 3:48 PM CSTGale WarningLIX50 hr
Feb 22, 3:48 PM CSTSmall Craft AdvisoryLIX62 hr

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Sources

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