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Wind Advisory 5, NWS New Orleans, LA

March 30, 20219 parishes in Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this wind advisory at Mar 30, 2021, 2:11 PM CDT for 9 parishes in Louisiana. It took effect at Mar 31, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 17 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 30, 2021, 2:11 PM CDT (19:11 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 31, 2021, 6:00 PM CDT
Expired
Apr 1, 2021, 11:00 AM CDT
In force
17 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA

Counties Assumption Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Orleans Parish, LA, Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Saint Tammany Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 7.2 hours before the alert went out and 91 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 2021-03-30Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 60 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 2021-03-30The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity 110 square meters per square second.193958Sfc1 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
60 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-225 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
902 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
17 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
110 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
133 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

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743 
WWUS74 KLIX 301911
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
211 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

LAZ049-050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-310315-
/O.NEW.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Ascension-Livingston-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-
Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-
Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-Lower Plaquemines-
Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Hancock-
Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Prairieville, 
Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, Labadieville, 
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve, 
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, 
Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, 
Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, 
Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, 
Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, 
Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, Folsom, Pearl River,
Slidell, New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, 
Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, 
Gautier, and St. Martin
211 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM CDT
THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 20 to 30 mph with gusts up to 45 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast and southern Mississippi and 
  southeast Louisiana.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree
  limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
6 follow-up statements
122 
WWUS74 KLIX 310228
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
928 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

LAZ049-050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-311030-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Ascension-Livingston-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-
Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-
Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-Lower Plaquemines-
Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Hancock-
Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Prairieville, 
Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, Labadieville, 
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve, 
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, 
Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, 
Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, 
Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, 
Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, 
Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, Slidell, 
New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, 
Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, 
Gautier, and St. Martin
928 PM CDT Tue Mar 30 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM WEDNESDAY TO 8 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs
  to Pierre Part line. 

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

PG
417 
WWUS74 KLIX 310930
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
430 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

LAZ049-050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-311730-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Ascension-Livingston-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-
Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-
Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-Lower Plaquemines-
Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Hancock-
Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Prairieville, 
Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, Labadieville, 
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve, 
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, 
Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, 
Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, 
Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, 
Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, 
Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, Slidell, 
New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, 
Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, 
Gautier, and St. Martin
430 AM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS EVENING TO 8 AM
CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast 
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs 
  to Pierre Part line.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
374 
WWUS74 KLIX 312146
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
446 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

LAZ049-050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-010600-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Ascension-Livingston-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-
Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-
Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-Lower Plaquemines-
Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Hancock-
Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Prairieville, 
Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, Labadieville, 
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve, 
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, 
Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, 
Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, 
Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, 
Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, 
Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, Slidell, 
New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, 
Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, 
Gautier, and St. Martin
446 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast 
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs 
  to Pierre Part line.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

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.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
852 
WWUS74 KLIX 312247
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
547 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

LAZ046>048-010700-
/O.EXA.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-
Including the cities of Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine, White Castle, 
Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, and Baton Rouge
547 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...Iberville, West Baton Rouge and East Baton Rouge 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

LAZ049-050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-010700-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.210331T2300Z-210401T1300Z/
Ascension-Livingston-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-
Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-
Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-
Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-Lower Plaquemines-
Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Hancock-
Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Prairieville, 
Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, Labadieville, 
Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, Laplace, Reserve, 
Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, 
Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, 
Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, 
Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, 
Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, 
Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, Slidell, 
New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, Waveland, 
Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, Moss Point, 
Gautier, and St. Martin
547 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast 
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs 
  to Pierre Part line.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

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.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
558 
WWUS74 KLIX 010330
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1030 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

LAZ046>050-056>061-063>070-072-075>078-MSZ080>082-011130-
/O.CON.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210401T1300Z/
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Ascension-Livingston-
Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-
St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-Upper St. Bernard-
Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-
Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-Southern Tangipahoa-
Northwest St. Tammany-Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-
Eastern Orleans-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine, White Castle, 
Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Donaldsonville,
Prairieville, Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, 
Labadieville, Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, 
Laplace, Reserve, Thibodaux, Raceland, Larose, Destrehan, Norco, 
Metairie, Kenner, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Violet, Houma, 
Bayou Cane, Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, Montegut, Galliano, 
Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville, Buras, Pointe A La Hache, 
Port Sulphur, Boothville, Venice, Empire, Myrtle Grove, 
Yscloskey, Hammond, Robert, Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, 
Lacombe, Slidell, New Orleans, East New Orleans, Bay St. Louis, 
Waveland, Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, Ocean Springs, 
Moss Point, Gautier, and St. Martin
1030 PM CDT Wed Mar 31 2021

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 AM CDT THURSDAY...

* WHAT...North winds 25 to 35 mph with gusts up to 50 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast 
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs 
  to Pierre Part line.

* WHEN...From 6 PM Wednesday to 8 AM CDT Thursday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$
588 
WWUS74 KLIX 010859
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
359 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

LAZ046>050-056-057-072-075-076-011000-
/O.CAN.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210401T1300Z/
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Ascension-Livingston-
Assumption-St. James-Southern Tangipahoa-Northwest St. Tammany-
Southeast St. Tammany-
Including the cities of Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine, White Castle, 
Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Baton Rouge, Gonzales, Donaldsonville,
Prairieville, Denham Springs, Watson, Walker, Pierre Part, 
Labadieville, Paincourtville, Convent, Lutcher, Gramercy, 
Hammond, Robert, Ponchatoula, Mandeville, Covington, Lacombe, 
and Slidell
359 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED...

Winds are expected to be 10 to 20 mph with higher gusts today.

$$

LAZ058>061-063>070-077-078-MSZ080>082-011600-
/O.EXT.KLIX.WI.Y.0005.000000T0000Z-210401T1600Z/
St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper Jefferson-
Upper Plaquemines-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-
Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Lower Jefferson-
Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-Western Orleans-
Eastern Orleans-Hancock-Harrison-Jackson-
Including the cities of Laplace, Reserve, Thibodaux, Raceland, 
Larose, Destrehan, Norco, Metairie, Kenner, Belle Chasse, 
Chalmette, Violet, Houma, Bayou Cane, Chauvin, Cocodrie, Dulac, 
Montegut, Galliano, Cut Off, Golden Meadow, Leeville, Buras, 
Pointe A La Hache, Port Sulphur, Boothville, Venice, Empire, 
Myrtle Grove, Yscloskey, New Orleans, East New Orleans, 
Bay St. Louis, Waveland, Diamondhead, Gulfport, Pascagoula, 
Ocean Springs, Moss Point, Gautier, and St. Martin
359 AM CDT Thu Apr 1 2021

...WIND ADVISORY NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

* WHAT...North winds 15 to 30 mph with gusts up to 40 mph 
  expected.

* WHERE...All of coastal Mississippi and all of Southeast 
  Louisiana along and south of I-12 and east of a Denham Springs 
  to Pierre Part line.

* WHEN...Until 11 AM CDT this morning.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. 
  Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may 
  result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high
profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.

&&

$$

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 30, 9:26 AM CDTGale WatchLIX19 hr
Mar 30, 10:43 AM CDTWind AdvisoryLIXAssumption, Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist81 min
Mar 30, 2:30 PM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLIXPearl River45 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; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.