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Jun 5, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/5/98
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS
1134 AM CDT FRI JUN 5 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN JACKSON HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
CONCORDIA PARISH IN NORTHEASTERN LOUISIANA

* UNTIL 1225 PM CDT

* AT 1134 AM CDT... RADAR INDICATED A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
18 MILES WEST OF VIDALIA OR 9 MILES WEST OF FERRIDAY MOVING EAST
AT 50 MPH.

* SOME LOCATIONS IN THE PATH OF THIS STORM INCLUDE...
FERRIDAY BY 1140 AM CDT
RIDGECREST BY 1140 AM CDT
CLAYTON BY 1145 AM CDT
VIDALIA BY 1150 AM CDT

THIS STORM HAS A HISTORY OF DAMAGING WIND. GO INSIDE A STURDY
BUILDING AND STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS!

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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
11 AM CDT FRI JUN 5 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.9 FEET THIS MORNING.
FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL VERY SLOWLY OVER THE
NEXT FEW DAYS. FLOODING WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT CAMPS AND BUSINESSES
ON THE RIVER. MARINE TRAFFIC WILL NEED TO EXERCISE CAUTION
DUE TO THE HIGH WATER LEVELS.


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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1048 AM CDT FRI JUN 5 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A

* SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING FOR...
LA SALLE PARISH IN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA

* UNTIL 1135 AM CDT

* AT 1045 AM CDT...THE SHREVEPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER
RADAR INDICATED A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM 10 MILES NORTHWEST OF JENA.
THE THUNDERSTORM WAS MOVING EAST SOUTHEAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR...
JENA AT 1100 AM CDT

THIS THUNDERSTORM WILL PRODUCE STRONG DAMAGING WINDS. IF YOU ARE
OUTSIDE...HEAD FOR A STRONG BUILDING. BOATERS ON AREA LAKES SHOULD
HEAD FOR PORT OR A SHELTER.

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SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1025 AM CDT FRI JUN 5 1998

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR JACKSON... LINCOLN...
AND WINN PARISHES UNTIL 1040 AM. SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNINGS ARE IN
EFFECT FOR UNION... OUACHITA... AND CALDWELL PARISHES IN LOUISIANA
UNTIL 1120 AM CDT.

A LINE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM FARMERVILLE TO WINNFIELD
LOUISIANA HAS A HISTORY OF PRODUCING STRONG DAMAGING WIND. THIS LINE
OF THUNDERSTORMS WAS MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS RECEIVED MORE REPORTS OF
TREES AND POWER POLES BLOWN DOWN ACROSS NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA
FROM SOUTHERN WEBSTER PARISH THROUGH BIENVILLE PARISH INTO NORTHERN
NATCHITOCHES PARISH. THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO PRODUCE
STRONG WINDS AS THEY MOVE INTO THE MONROE AREA.

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This data is from the IWIN (Interactive Weather Information Network)

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Jun 6, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/6/98
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SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
206 AM CDT SAT JUN 6 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING FOR...
COASTAL WATERS OUT 20NM
FROM CAMERON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
COASTAL WATERS OUT BEYOND 20NM
FROM CAMERON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER

* UNTIL 335 AM CDT

* AT 205 AM...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF INTENSE THUNDERSTORMS FROM CAMERON TO 30 MILES SOUTH OF
CAMERON....MOVING EAST AT 30 KNOTS. THESE STORMS WILL BE CAPABLE
OF WINDS IN EXCESS OF 40 KTS AND VERY HEAVY RAIN. ALSO...A
DEVELOPING WATERSPOUT WAS INDICATED BY RADAR 20 MILES SOUTH OF
CAMERON.


THUNDERSTORMS POSE A VARIETY OF THREATS TO BOATER SAFETY FROM
BOTH GUSTY WINDS AND LIGHTNING. YOUR BEST COURSE OF ACTION
DURING THUNDERSTORMS IS TO SEEK A SAFE HARBOR...BUT IF YOU ARE
CAUGHT ON THE OPEN WATER...STAY BELOW DECK...IF POSSIBLE...AND
AWAY FROM UNGROUNDED METAL OBJECTS.

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

SPECIAL MARINE WARNING


NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

1153 PM CDT FRI JUN 5 1998

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS LA HAS ISSUED A...

* SPECIAL MARINE WARNING
- IN THE COASTAL WATERS OUT TO 50 NM
- FROM PASCAGOULA TO MISSISSIPPI RIVER

* UNTIL 155 AM CDT

* AT 1150 PM CDT...WEATHER SERVICE RADAR SHOWED A LINE OF
STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FROM JUST NORTH OF GULFPORT
TO THE NEW ORLEANS AREA MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 40 KNOTS.
THIS LINE WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS BETWEEN
MIDNIGHT AND 200 AM CDT.


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.

IWIN

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Jun 7, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/7/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1025 AM CDT SUN JUN 7 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.4 FEET THIS MORNING WHERE
FLOOD STAGE IS 4 FEET. THE RIVER WILL FALL VERY SLOWLY AND GO OUT OF
FLOOD ABOUT 7AM ON THE 12TH. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTING CAMPS AND MARINE
BUSINESS ACTIVITY ALONG THE RIVER IS DIMINISHING.

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Jun 8, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/8/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1025 AM CDT MON JUN 8 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.4 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL GOING BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET
ON THE MORNING OF JUNE 12TH. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTING CAMPS AND MARINE
BUSINESS ACTIVITY ALONG THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

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Jun 9, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/9/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER...CORRECT TIME BLO

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
950 AM CDT TUE JUN 9 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.5 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL CONTINE A VERY SLOW FALL AND IS NOW EXPECTED TO GO BELOW THE
4 FOOT FLOOD STAGE ABOUT 6AM ON THE 13TH. MINOR FLOODING AFFECTING
CAMPS AND BUSINESS ACTIVITY ALONG THE RIVER WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH.

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Jun 10, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/10/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER...

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1055 AM CDT WED JUN 10 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.3 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL CONTINE A VERY SLOW FALL AND IS NOW EXPECTED TO REACH THE
4 FOOT FLOOD STAGE ABOUT 7AM ON THE 12TH AND REMAIN NEAR THIS LEVEL
THRU THE MORNING OF THE 15TH. MINOR FLOODING THAT IS AFFECTING CAMPS
...BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITY ALONG THE RIVER HAS ALMOST CEASED.

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Jun 11, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/11/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
935 AM CDT THU JUN 11 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY WAS AT 4.1 FEET THIS MORNING. THE
RIVER WILL CONTINUE A VERY SLOW FALL AND PASS THRU THE 4.0 FOOT FLOOD
STAGE AROUND 6AM TOMORROW AND HOVER SLIGHTLY BELOW IT THRU THE 15TH.
MINOR FLOODING THAT IS AFFECTING CAMPS...BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITY
ALONG THE RIVER HAS ALMOST ENDED.

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Jun 12, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/12/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER...
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
935 AM CDT FRI JUN 12 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY HAS FALLEN SLIGHTLY BELOW THE
FLOOD STAGE OF 4 FEET. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY RISE OVER THE
NEXT DAY OR TWO AND GO BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE STAGE THIS
MORNING WAS 3.9 FEET. THE RIVER WILL BE BACK TO FLOOD STAGE BY THE
MORNING OF JUNE 14 AND CREST AT 4.1 FEET ON JUNE 16. MINOR FLOODING
WILL CONTINUE TO AFFECT CAMPS...BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES
ALONG THE RIVER. AN ADDITIONAL CREST ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WILL LIKELY
OCCUR LATER THIS MONTH.

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Jun 14, 1998, 3:00:00 AM6/14/98
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FLOOD STATEMENT...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
935 AM CDT SUN JUN 14 1998

...A FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FOR THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT
MORGAN CITY...

THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY REMAINS BELOW THE FLOOD STAGE
OF 4 FEET. THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO SLOWLY RISE OVER THE SEVERAL DAYS
AND GO BACK ABOVE FLOOD STAGE. THE STAGE THIS MORNING WAS 3.6 FEET.
THE RIVER WILL BE BACK TO FLOOD STAGE ON THE MORNING OF JUNE 18
AND AND WILL CREST AT FLOOD STAGE. MINOR FLOODING WILL CONTINUE


TO AFFECT CAMPS...BUSINESSES AND MARINE ACTIVITIES ALONG THE RIVER.

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