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Small Craft Advisory 15, NWS New Orleans, LA

March 2, 2017

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this small craft advisory at Mar 2, 2017, 3:55 PM CST. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 2, 2017, 3:55 PM CST (21:55 UTC)
Expired
Mar 3, 2017, 9:05 AM CST
In force
17 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 Mar 2, 12:07 PM CST, 3 hours 48 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 2, 12:07 PM CST, 3 hours 48 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 2, 10:34 AM CST, 5 hours 21 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1034 AM CST Thu Mar 2 2017

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>082-030445-
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-
1034 AM CST Thu Mar 2 2017

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for portions of Southeast
Louisiana...South Mississippi and the adjacent coastal waters.

.DAY ONE...Today and Tonight

A Red Flag Warning is effect for Pearl River County and Coastal
Mississippi. Although Red Flag conditions may not be met, it will
still be very windy and dry across all of southern Louisiana and
Mississippi.

A Small Craft Advisory is in effect through tonight for
strong northerly winds winds and building seas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday

Small Craft Advisories will be in effect for all open waters
along with Chandeluer and Breton Sounds through Friday night.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected through Tuesday.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 1, 6:25 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXAscension, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist35 min
Mar 1, 7:24 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXSaint Tammany36 min
Mar 1, 8:04 PM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLIXHancock26 min
Mar 2, 10:39 AM CSTRed Flag WarningLIXHancock, Harrison, Jackson, Pearl River6 hr

Nearby

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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.