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Small Craft Advisory 42, NWS Lake Charles, LA

December 1, 2020

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this small craft advisory at Dec 1, 2020, 3:45 PM CST. It took effect at Dec 2, 2020, 2:56 AM CST. It was in force for 32 hr.

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The facts

Issued
Dec 1, 2020, 3:45 PM CST (21:45 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 2, 2020, 2:56 AM CST
Expired
Dec 3, 2020, 11:00 AM CST
In force
32 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 Dec 1, 11:50 AM CST, 3 hours 55 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 1, 11:50 AM CST, 3 hours 55 minutes before
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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 1, 3:45 PM CST, 0 minutes before
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
345 PM CST Tue Dec 1 2020

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-022145-
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-
345 PM CST Tue Dec 1 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for central Louisiana, south
central Louisiana, southwest Louisiana, west central Louisiana and
southeast Texas.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Light frost will be possible across parts of central Louisiana and
interior parts of southeast Texas.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

A surface low and a slow moving cold front will push through the
region tomorrow into Thursday morning. Periods of heavy rainfall
could lead to isolated nuisance flooding. The area is highlighted in
a marginal risk for excessive rainfall. A couple of storms will have
the potential to be strong to severe, but widespread severe weather
is not expected.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

GMZ450-452-455-470-472-475-022145-
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-
345 PM CST Tue Dec 1 2020

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 3 PM CST WEDNESDAY...

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Gulf of Mexico.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Winds will increase late tonight into early Wednesday morning as a
surface low develops across coastal Texas and moves inland. A Small
Craft Advisory has been issued from 3 AM Wednesday through 3 PM
Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.
A surface low and a slow moving cold front will push through the
region tomorrow into Thursday morning. Periods of visibility
restricting heavy rainfall will be possible. A Small Craft Advisory
will continue through 3 PM Wednesday.

Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.

   Small Craft Advisory.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

GMZ430-432-435-022145-
Sabine Lake-Calcasieu Lake-Vermilion Bay-
345 PM CST Tue Dec 1 2020

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the coastal lakes and bays of
the Gulf of Mexico.

.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.

Winds will increase late tonight into early Wednesday morning as a
surface low develops across coastal Texas and moves inland. A Small
Craft Advisory has been issued from 3 AM Wednesday through 3 PM
Wednesday.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Wednesday through Monday.

A surface low and a slow moving cold front will push through the
region tomorrow into Thursday morning. Periods of visibility
restricting heavy rainfall will be possible.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation is not expected at this time.

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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.