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Special Weather Statement, NWS New Orleans, LA

December 28, 2018Jackson County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this special weather statement at Dec 28, 2018, 5:33 AM CST for Jackson County, Mississippi. It was in force for 27 min. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

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The facts

Issued: Dec 28, 2018, 5:33 AM CST (11:33 UTC)
Expired: Dec 28, 2018, 6:00 AM CST
In force: 27 min
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA

County Jackson County, MS

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What forecasters said that day

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NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this special weather statement went out at Dec 28, 3:50 AM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 28, 3:50 AM CST, 1 hour 43 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 28, 5:10 AM CST, 23 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Dec 28, 3:21 AM CST, 2 hours 12 minutes before

Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
321 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2018

LAZ059>064-281000-
Orleans-Upper St. Bernard-St. Charles-Upper Lafourche-Upper
Plaquemines-Upper Jefferson-
321 AM CST FRI DEC 28 2018

...A LINE OF SHOWERS WILL AFFECT NORTHWESTERN ST. BERNARD...
SOUTHEASTERN ST. CHARLES...ORLEANS...NORTH CENTRAL LAFOURCHE...
NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON AND NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES PARISHES...

At 320 AM CST, radar indicated showers were located along a line
extending from 7 miles northeast of East New Orleans to near
Barataria. Movement was northeast at 15 mph.

Winds in excess of 30 mph are possible with these showers.

Locations impacted include...
New Orleans, Chalmette, Avondale, Metairie, Marrero, Harvey, East New
Orleans, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan,
Westwego, Jean Lafitte, Lake Catherine, Poydras, River Ridge,
Estelle, Woodmere and Elmwood.

Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these showers, and may
cause localized flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded
roadways.

LAT...LON 2971 9045 2999 9024 3003 9003 3006 9003
      3004 9000 3012 8985 3010 8981 3015 8974
      3017 8968 3015 8964 3007 8969 3006 8973
      3002 8973 3004 8977 3004 8982 3002 8984
      2998 8985 2993 8981 2978 8996
TIME...MOT...LOC 0920Z 229DEG 13KT 3013 8984 2969 9017

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Special weather statement, Dec 28, 3:29 AM CST, 2 hours 4 minutes before

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Local storm report, Dec 28, 3:45 AM CST, 1 hour 48 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 28, 4:06 AM CST, 1 hour 27 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 28, 4:22 AM CST, 1 hour 11 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Dec 28, 5:33 AM CST, 0 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Dec 27, 7:48 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge, Livingston	61 hr
Dec 27, 7:48 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge	4 days
Dec 27, 7:54 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Helena	36 hr
Dec 27, 7:54 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	3 days
Dec 27, 7:54 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Helena	42 hr
Dec 27, 8:17 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	51 hr
Dec 27, 8:52 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Washington	57 hr
Dec 27, 8:52 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	12 days
Dec 27, 9:30 PM CST	Flash Flood Warning Emergency	LIX	Washington	3 hr
Dec 27, 10:31 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	LIX		7 hr
Dec 27, 11:22 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		23 min
Dec 27, 11:25 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne	3 hr
Dec 27, 11:39 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Saint Tammany	36 min
Dec 27, 11:42 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Saint Tammany	33 min
Dec 27, 11:51 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		24 min
Dec 28, 12:32 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		58 min
Dec 28, 12:42 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany, Washington	3 hr
Dec 28, 1:33 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Charles	3 hr
Dec 28, 2:11 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne	2 hr
Dec 28, 3:21 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Orleans	39 min
Dec 28, 4:20 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		85 min
Dec 28, 4:22 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Plaquemines	53 min
Dec 28, 5:37 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		113 min
Dec 28, 5:41 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Plaquemines	3 hr
Dec 28, 10:08 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		52 min
Dec 28, 3:19 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	LIX		7 hr
Dec 27, 8:06 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pike	24 hr
Dec 27, 8:52 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pike, Walthall	13 hr
Dec 27, 8:59 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	60 hr
Dec 28, 12:42 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Jackson	8 hr
Dec 28, 2:09 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Harrison	2 hr
Dec 28, 3:29 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Hancock	31 min
Dec 28, 4:06 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Harrison, Jackson	54 min

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The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive.