1 tornado, as filed by the National Weather Service.
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The local office's own words before the first event, 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 the first event at Jun 30, 3:00 AM CST, 7 hours 45 minutes earlier.
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 400 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2005 .DISCUSSION...A RELATIVELY WET WEATHER PATTERN LOOKS TO CONTINUE ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA TODAY AS A GENERAL WEAKNESS ALOFT INTERACTS WITH A MOISTURE RICH ENVIRONMENT. LINGERING BOUNDARIES FROM PRIOR CONVECTION ALONG WITH DEVELOPING LAKE AND SEA BREEZES SHOULD AID IN THE DEVELOPMENT. AT THE SURFACE...HIGH PRESSURE SHOULD CONTINUE TO PREVAIL ACROSS THE GULF WHILE A SURFACE BOUNDARY DROPS INTO THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI VALLEY BUT STAYS NORTH OF THE FORECAST AREA. THE UPPER LEVEL PATTERN DOESNT LOOK TO CHANGE MUCH AS A WEAK RIDGE PATTERN PERSISTS ACROSS THE LOWER SOUTHWEST STATES WHILE SUBTLE DISTURBANCES ALOFT TRAVERSE SOUTHEASTWARD ACROSS THE AREA. WITH AMPLE MOISTURE IN REMAINING IN PLACE...RAIN CHANCES SHOULD CONTINUE WELL INTO NEXT WEEK. FRIDAY THOUGH MAY BE SOMEWHAT OF AN OUTLIER WITH THE CENTRAL GULF COAST LOCATED BETWEEN PASSING IMPULSES ALOFT. THIS MAY ALLOW AFTERNOON TEMPERATURES TO APPROACH THE MID 90S WITH HEAT INDEX READINGS PASSING 100. THE UPCOMING WEEKEND THOUGH MAY OFFER SOME SLIGHTLY LOWER AFTERNOON HIGHS AS AN EMBEDDED SHORTWAVE WITHIN IN THE UPPER FLOW PATTERN MOVES THROUGH THE REGION. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MCB 93 74 94 74 / 30 20 20 30 BTR 93 76 94 76 / 30 20 20 30 MSY 91 78 93 78 / 40 20 30 30 GPT 89 76 90 76 / 40 20 30 30 && .LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... LA...NONE. MS...NONE. SE LA AND MS COASTAL WATERS...NONE. && GRIFFIN/09
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1100 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2005 LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-011100- AMITE-ASCENSION-ASSUMPTION-EAST BATON ROUGE-EAST FELICIANA-HANCOCK- HARRISON-IBERVILLE-JACKSON-LIVINGSTON-LOWER JEFFERSON- LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST BERNARD-LOWER TERREBONNE- ORLEANS-PEARL RIVER-PIKE-POINTE COUPEE-ST CHARLES-ST HELENA-ST JAMES- ST JOHN THE BAPTIST-ST TAMMANY-TANGIPAHOA-UPPER JEFFERSON- UPPER LAFOURCHE-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE- WALTHALL-WASHINGTON-WEST BATON ROUGE-WEST FELICIANA-WILKINSON- 1100 AM CDT THU JUN 30 2005 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR EAST CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND EXTREME SOUTHWEST...SOUTH CENTRAL AND COASTAL MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORM ARE POSSIBLE TONIGHT ACROSS THE OUTLOOK AREA. WHILE ORGANIZED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED...SOME OF THE STORMS MAY PRODUCE FREQUENT CLOUD TO GROUND LIGHTING...HEAVY DOWNPOURS OF RAIN...AND GUSTY WINDS UP TO 40 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EVENING HOURS. DUE TO THE SLOW MOVEMENT OF THE THUNDERSTORMS...HEAVY RAIN MAY PRODUCE LOCALIZED STREET FLOODING IN AREAS OF POOR DRAINAGE. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE EACH DAY. ALTHOUGH ORGANIZED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE PERIOD...A FEW THUNDERSTORMS COULD BE STRONG AND PRODUCE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...GUSTY WINDS...AND HEAVY DOWNPOURS. AFTERNOON HEAT INDICES ARE EXPECTED TO BE AROUND 100 TO 105 DEGREES FRIDAY. CAUTION IS ADVISED WHEN CONDUCTING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL...IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER OPERATIONS...IS NOT REQUESTED AT THIS TIME.
The national radar mosaic for the moment the first event began.
1 tornado. Local standard time, as filed.
A weak tornado briefly touched down on the Belle Chasse Naval Air Station grounds causing only minor damage to trees.
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