Barataria Bay, LA Hazardous Weather Outlook

Barataria Bay, Louisiana

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1133 AM CDT FRI JUL 25 2008
Expiration: 1200 AM CDT SAT JUL 26 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF GULF OF
MEXICO...SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND INTO THE
EVENING HOURS. ORGANIZED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE NOT EXPECTED
HOWEVER...A FEW MAY PULSE TO STRONGER LEVELS BRIEFLY. THE PRIMARY
CONCERNS WILL BE STRONG WIND GUSTS AROUND 40 MPH...OCCASIONAL
LIGHTNING AND BRIEF HEAVY RAINFALL. STORM MOTIONS WILL BE
GENERALLY FROM NORTHWEST TO SOUTHEAST AND SOUTH TODAY. MOST
ACTIVITY SHOULD ABATE BY 9 PM THOUGH ISOLATED SHOWERS AND STORMS
MAY LINGER THROUGHOUT THE NIGHT NEAR AND OVER BODIES OF WATER.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SATURDAY THROUGH THURSDAY

ISOLATED TO SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO OCCUR EACH
DAY...MAINLY DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. A FEW
OF THE STORMS EACH DAY WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING HEAVY
DOWNPOURS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND STRONG GUSTY WINDS.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED.