Hancock County, MS Hazardous Weather Outlook

Hancock County, Mississippi

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 1051 AM CDT TUE OCT 7 2008
Expiration: 600 AM CDT WED OCT 08 2008

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT

SCATTERED TO NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON
AND TONIGHT IN ADVANCE OF AN APPROACHING COLD FRONT. ORGANIZED SEVERE
WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED. HOWEVER...SOME OF THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS
MAY PRODUCE LOCALLY HEAVY RAIN OF UP TO 2 INCHES...WINDS GUSTING TO
40 MPH...AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING STRIKES.

EAST TO SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 15 KNOTS WILL CAUSE TIDES TO RUN
AROUND A FOOT ABOVE NORMAL THIS AFTERNOON IN THE TIDAL LAKES AND ON
EAST FACING SHORES ALONG THE COASTS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
COASTAL MISSISSIPPI. THESE TIDES COULD LEAD TO SOME MINOR FLOODING OF
ROADS DURING HIGH TIDES OUTSIDE OF HURRICANE PROTECTION LEVEES. WINDS
WILL GRADUALLY BECOME SOUTHERLY LATE THIS AFTERNOON INTO THIS
EVENING...WHICH WILL ALLOW TIDES TO FALL BACK TO NORMAL TONIGHT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...WEDNESDAY THROUGH MONDAY

NO ORGANIZED HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS EXPECTED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT ANTICIPATED.