Louisiana - All Warnings
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1015 AM CDT MON JUN 15 1998
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AND CREST AT THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET ON THE
MORNING OF JUNE 18TH. MINOR FLOOD IS EXPECTED AFFECTING CAMPS...
BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
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EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA...CORRECTION FOR HEADER
1015 AM CDT MON JUN 15 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY
TODAY FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS. THE ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR
THE FOLLOWING COUNTIES...
TYLER...JASPER...NEWTON...AND HARDIN.
HIGH TEMPERATURES ACROSS SOUTHEAST TEXAS TODAY WILL RANGE FROM THE
LOWER 90S OVER COASTAL SECTIONS TO NEAR 100 INLAND. THIS WILL GIVE
HEAT INDEX VALUES RANGING FROM 105 TO 115 ACROSS THE AREA.
BREEZY SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GIVE SOME RELIEF TO THE HEAT...BUT
RESIDENTS ARE STILL URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS TODAY...
ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
EFFECTS OF THE HEAT CAN BE MINIMIZED BY REDUCING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...
DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES...AND WEARING
LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING. IF POSSIBLE...SPEND TIME IN AIR CONDITIONED
FACILITIES.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS EXCESSIVE HEAT EVENT.
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.6 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AND GO ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET ON THE
MORNING OF JUNE 25TH. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 4.5 FEET ON
THE MORNING OF JULY 8TH. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AFFECTING CAMPS...
BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
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EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
334 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED AN EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY
TODAY FOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS...SOUTHWEST...SOUTHCENTRAL AND CENTRAL
LOUISIANA. SOME OF THE LARGER CITIES INCLUDED IN THE ADVISORY ARE
LAKE CHARLES...LAFAYETTE...ALEXANDRIA AND BEAUMONT.
TEMPERATURES ACROSS THE REGION WILL ONCE AGAIN RISE TO DANGEROUS
LEVELS TODAY. DAYTIME HIGH TEMPERATURES WILL RANGE FROM THE LOWER
90S ALONG COASTAL SECTIONS TO NEAR 100 IN THE NORTHERN PORTIONS
OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA. THIS WILL GIVE HEAT
INDICES RANGING FROM 105 TO 115 IN MANY LOCATIONS.
SOUTH TO SOUTHWEST WINDS WILL GIVE SOME RELIEF TO THE HEAT...BUT
RESIDENTS ARE STILL URGED TO USE CAUTION WHILE OUTDOORS TODAY...
ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON HOURS.
EFFECTS OF THE HEAT CAN BE MINIMIZED BY REDUCING OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES...
DRINKING PLENTY OF WATER OR NON-ALCOHOLIC BEVERAGES...AND WEARING
LIGHT-COLORED CLOTHING. IF POSSIBLE...SPEND TIME IN AIR CONDITIONED
FACILITIES. DURING EXTREME HEAT THE ELDERLY...VERY YOUNG...SICK AND
PERSONS WITH HEART CONDITIONS ARE MOST AT RISK. CHECK ON THESE PEOPLE
AND MAKE SURE THEY HAVE ADEQUATE COOLING AND ARE AT NO RISK FROM HEAT
EXPOSURE.
STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION
FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION CONCERNING THIS EXCESSIVE HEAT EVENT.
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EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
335 AM CDT SAT JUN 20 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED AN
EXCESSIVE HEAT ADVISORY FOR PEOPLE IN THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...
IN LOUISIANA
...CADDO PARISH... BOSSIER PARISH... WEBSTER PARISH
...CLAIBORNE PARISH... LINCOLN PARISH... UNION PARISH
...DE SOTO PARISH... RED RIVER PARISH... BIENVILLE PARISH
...JACKSON PARISH... OUACHITA PARISH... SABINE PARISH
...NATCHITOCHES PARISH... WINN PARISH... GRANT PARISH
...CALDWELL PARISH... LASALLE PARISH... VERNON PARISH
...RAPIDES PARISH... AVOYELLES PARISH... BEAUREGARD PARISH
...ALLEN PARISH... EVANGELINE PARISH... ST LANDRY PARISH
...POINTE COUPEE PARISH... WEST FELICIANA PARISH
...EAST FELICIANA PARISH... ST HELENA PARISH... TANGIPAHOA PARISH
...WASHINGTON PARISH... ST TAMMANY PARISH... CALCASIEU PARISH
...JEFFERSON DAVIS PARISH... ACADIA PARISH... LAFAYETTE PARISH
...UPPER ST MARTIN PARISH... IBERVILLE PARISH
...WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH... EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
...ASCENSION PARISH... LIVINGSTON PARISH... CAMERON PARISH
...VERMILLION PARISH... IBERIA PARISH... ST MARY PARISH
...LOWER ST MARTIN PARISH... ASSUMPTION PARISH... ST JAMES PARISH
...ST JOHN PARISH... UPPER LAFOURCHE PARISH... ST CHARLES PARISH
...UPPER JEFFERSON PARISH... ORLEANS PARISH
...UPPER PLAQUEMINES PARISH... UPPER ST BERNARD PARISH
...UPPER TERREBONNE PARISH... LOWER TERREBONNE PARISH
...LOWER LAFOURCHE PARISH... LOWER JEFFERSON PARISH
...LOWER PLAQUEMINES PARISH... LOWER ST BERNARD PARISH
IN MISSISSIPPI
...WILKINSON COUNTY... AMITE PARISH... PIKE COUNTY
...WALTHALL COUNTY... PEARL RIVER COUNTY... HANCOCK COUNTY
...HARRISON COUNTY... JACKSON COUNTY
A STATIONARY HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER THE GULF AND EASTERN US IS
PRODUCING UNSEASONABLY DRY AND HOT CONDITIONS FOR LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.
DAYTIME TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH TO THE 100 MARK IN
NORTH LOUISIANA AND THE MID 90S IN SOUTH LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN
MISSISSIPPI THIS AFTERNOON AND AGAIN ON SUNDAY. AFTERNOON
HUMIDITIES OF 50 TO 60 PERCENT IN COMBINATION WITH HIGHS IN THE
MIDDLE AND UPPER 90S WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDICES OF 105 TO 110
DEGREES EACH AFTERNOON.
THE YOUNG AND ELDERLY ARE THE MOST VULNERABLE TO HEAT STRESS.
FRIENDS AND NEIGHBORS OF THE ELDERLY ARE URGED TO CHECK WITH
THEM DURING THIS HOT WEATHER. THOSE WORKING OR TRAVELING OUTDOORS
SHOULD WEAR LIGHT LOOSE FITTING CLOTHES...PACE THEMSELVES...AND
DRINK PLENTY OF NONALCHOLIC LIQUIDS. PARENTS SHOULD NOT LEAVE
SMALL CHILDREN OR PETS ALONE IN CLOSED AUTOMOBILES. INSIDE
TEMPERATURES OF CLOSED VEHICLES CAN REACH 120 DEGREES RESULTING IN
RAPID DEHYDRATION.
STAY TUNED TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO...TV OR CABLE TV STATIONS...OR NOAA
WEATHER RADIO STATIONS FOR UPDATES.
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AND GO ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET ON THE
MORNING OF JUNE 24TH. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 4.5 FEET ON
THE MORNING OF JULY 8TH. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AFFECTING CAMPS...
BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1214 AM CDT SUN JUN 21 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS LA HAS ISSUED A...
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
- IN THE COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 20 NM
- FROM CHANDELEUR SOUND TO BRETON SOUND
* UNTIL 115 AM CDT
* AT 1205 AM CDT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RADAR INDICATED A VERY
STRONG THUNDERSTORM LOCATED ALONG THE COAST OF ST BERNARD PARISH
NEAR BAY BOUDREAU MOVING SOUTH AT 10 KNOTS.
THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PRODUCE WINDS EXCEEDING GALE FORCE...
ROUGH SEAS... HEAVY RAINFALL... DANGEROUS LIGHTNING AND THE
POSSIBILITY OF WATERSPOUTS. SMALL CRAFT SHOULD SEEK SAFE HARBOR
IMMEDIATELY.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A
* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
ACADIA PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA
NORTHERN VERMILION PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA
* UNTIL 105 PM CDT
* AT NOON CDT... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM MOVING NORTHWEST AT 10 MPH.
* THIS STORM IS EXPECTED TO AFFECT CROWLEY...ESTHERWOOD AND
RAYNE IN ACADIA PARISH AND INDIAN BAYOU AND ANDREW IN VERMILION
PARISH.
THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS STORM. FOR YOUR PROTECTION...SEEK
SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING. MOVE TO AN INTERIOR ROOM...SUCH
AS A CLOSET OR BATHROOM ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR
BUSINESS. DO NOT STAND BY WINDOWS.
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1115 AM CDT MON JUN 22 1998
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING.
THE RIVER WILL RISE SLOWLY AND GO ABOVE THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET
ON THE MORNING OF JUNE 24. THE RIVER IS FORECAST TO CREST AT 4.5
FEET ON THE MORNING OF JULY 8. MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AFFECTING
CAMPS...BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES ALONG THE RIVER.
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
430 PM CDT SUN JUN 21 1998
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS LA HAS ISSUED A...
* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
- LAKE MAUREPAS
- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN
* UNTIL 600 PM CDT
* AT 420 PM...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A CLUSTER OF STRONG
THUNDERSTORMS 10 MILES SOUTHEAST OF PICAYUNE IN HANCOCK
MISSISSIPPI MOVING WEST-SOUTHWEST AT 15 MILES AN HOUR. WIND
GUSTS UP TO 30 KNOTS WILL PRECEDE THE THUNDERSTORMS OVER LAKE
PONTCHARTRAIN BY 5 PM AND HIGHER GUSTS OVER 35 KNOTS ARE LIKELY
WITH THE THUNDERSTORMS BETWEEN 5 AND 6 PM.
WHILE AFLOAT...KEEP A WEATHER EYE OUT FOR THE APPROACH OF
DARK...THREATENING CLOUDS WHICH MAY FORETELL A SQUALL OR
THUNDERSTORM. IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES...DON'T
DELAY IN SEEKING A SAFE HARBOR.
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BULLETIN
FLOOD WARNING...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...CREST FORECAST REVISED UPWARD...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL RISE TO THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING
JUNE 26TH AND WILL CREST AT 5.5 FEET ON THE MORNING OF JULY 10TH.
MINOR FLOODING IS EXPECTED AFFECTING BUSINESSES..CAMPS AND MARINE
INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER. FLOODWALL GATES MUST BE CLOSED BEFORE
THE RIVER REACHES THE 5 FOOT STAGE TO PROTECT HOMES ALONG RIVER
ROAD.
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...
THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS 3.7 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL RISE TO THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING
JUNE 28TH AND WILL CREST AT 5.5 FEET ON THE MORNING OF JULY 10TH.