Tuesday, December 9, 2008

Tornado watch 946

HeadlineTornado watch 946
DescriptionBreaux Bridge, Church Point, Crowley, Eunice, Franklin
Kaplan, Lafayette, Morgan City, New Iberia, Opelousas
Patterson, Rayne and St. Martinville.

Expires12/9/08 11:00 PM
Message ID124564
County/AreaLafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)

Tornado watch 946

HeadlineTornado watch 946
DescriptionBreaux Bridge, Bunkie, Cameron, Church Point, Cottonport
Crowley, Eunice, Franklin, Hackberry, Jennings, Kaplan
Lafayette, Mamou, Mansura, Marksville, Morgan City
New Iberia, Opelousas, Patterson, Rayne, Simmesport
St. Martinville and Ville Platte.

Expires12/9/08 11:00 PM
Message ID124479
County/AreaLafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)

Tornado watch 946

HeadlineTornado watch 946
DescriptionBayou Vista, Berwick, Breaux Bridge, Bunkie, Cameron
Church Point, Cottonport, Crowley, Eunice, Franklin
Hackberry, Jennings, Kaplan, Kinder, Lafayette
Lake Charles, Mamou, Mansura, Marksville, Morgan City
New Iberia, Oakdale, Opelousas, Patterson, Pineville
Rayne, Simmesport, St. Martinville, Sulphur and Ville Platte.

Expires12/9/08 11:00 PM
Message ID124377
County/AreaLafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)

Tornado Watches 945, 946

HeadlineTornado Watches 945, 946
DescriptionThe National Weather Service has Issued tornado watch 946 In
effect Until 11pm CST this Evening for the Following Areas

in Louisiana this watch includes 9 Parishes

in South Central Louisiana

Iberia Lafayette St. Martin
St. Mary

in Southwest Louisiana

Acadia Calcasieu Cameron
Jefferson Davis Vermilion

in Texas this watch includes 4 Counties

in Southeast Texas

Jasper Jefferson Newton
Orange

this includes the Cities Of, Abbeville, Bayou Vista
Beaumont, Berwick, Breaux Bridge, Bridge City, Buna
Cameron, Church Point, Crowley, Deweyville, Franklin
Hackberry, Jasper, Jennings, Kaplan, Kirbyville, Lafayette
Lake Charles, Morgan City, New Iberia, Newton, Orange
Patterson, Port Arthur, Rayne, St. Martinville
Sulphur and Vidor.

Expires12/9/08 11:00 PM
Message ID124179
County/AreaLafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)

severe T-storms Expected over Parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley today

Headlinesevere T-storms Expected over Parts of the Lower Mississippi Valley today
Descriptionsevere Thunderstorms Expected over Parts of the Lower Mississippi
Valley today
Laz000 - Msz000 - 092115 -



The NWS storm Prediction Center in Norman Ok is Forecasting The
Development of a Few Strong tornadoes over Parts of the Lower
Mississippi Valley today.

The Areas Most Likely to Experience this Activity Include

Much of Northern Louisiana
Much of Central and Southern Mississippi

Elsewhere, severe Storms are Also Possible Across the Remainder Of
The Lower Mississippi Valley today and Early tonight

A Strong Upper Trough is Developing Ewd Across the Srn Plains
Preceeded by an Increasingly Moist Unstable Flow Off the Western
Gulf of Mexico. Strong/severe Thunderstorms Have Been Occurring
Overnight Across Portions of Ern Tx/ok Into Ar and will Be
Developing Ewd Across Lower Ms Valley During the Day. with Daytime
Heating and continued Increasing Gulf Moisture, Severe
Thunderstorms Expected to Increase in Number and Intensity.
Supercells Including the Possibility of Strong tornadoes Are
Possible Given the Strength of the winds Fields Along with The
Expected Instability.

Those in the Threatened area are Urged to Review severe Weather
Safety Rules and to Listen to Radio, Television, and Noaa Weather
Radio for Possible Watches, Warnings, and Statements Later today.

.hales 12/09/2008

Expires12/9/08 3:15 PM
Message ID123605
County/AreaLafayette, LA (latitude: 30.2159, longitude: -92.0904)

Big Weather Changes on the Way

HeadlineBig Weather Changes on the Way
DescriptionA Strong System will Move Across the Southern States over The
Next Couple of Days. First, a Strong Cold Front will Move Across
The area Late this Afternoon Through this Evening. Ahead of The
Front, Strong Southerly winds will Bring Warm Moist Unstable Air
over Southwest Louisiana and Southeast Texas. Scattered Showers
and Thunderstorms this Morning will Become More Numerous This
Afternoon. Some Storms Could be severe with Hail, Damaging
winds and Isolated tornadoes Possible. in Addition, Some Storms
Could Produce Heavy Rainfall Resulting in Localized Flooding Of
Low Spots and Urban Areas.

After the Front Moves Through tonight, Strong Gusty Northerly
winds will Usher in a Much Colder Airmass. a Strong Upper Level
Low will Move Slowly East Across Louisiana Wednesday Into Thursday
with Clouds and Light Rain Lingering, Making for a Cold And
Dreary Wednesday. by Thursday Morning, Temperatures are Expected
to be in the Low to Mid 30s, Resulting in a Chance for Light
Snow Mixed with Light Rain, Mainly Across Central Louisiana. At
this Time, No Accumulations of Snow are Expected and Snow Chances
will End by Afternoon As Temperatures Reach the Mid 40s.

Clearing will Begin from West to East Thursday Afternoon As The
storm System Moves Away from the area and High Pressure Builds
over the Region, Making for a Pleasant End to the Work Week.

$$

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Expires12/9/08 12:15 PM
Message ID123576
County/AreaLafayette, LA (latitude: 30.2159, longitude: -92.0904)