FLUS44 KLIX 042058 HWOLIX HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 358 PM CDT MON AUG 4 2008 GMZ530-550-555-570-575-LAZ034>040-046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077- 080>082-052100- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS- COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA- EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY- IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE-EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON- ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES-ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE- ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES- UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-LOWER TERREBONNE- LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-LOWER PLAQUEMINES- LOWER ST. BERNARD-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER- HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON- 358 PM CDT MON AUG 4 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 ALONG THE COASTAL PARISHES...A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE STORMS EXISTS FOR TODAY MAINLY DUE TO TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD. HAZARDS ASSOCIATED WITH SEVERE STORMS IN THESE AREAS WILL BE ISOLATED TORNADOES AND WATERSPOUTS...STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND OCCASIONAL LIGHTNING. A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR LOWER PLAQUEMINES...LOWER JEFFERSON...TERREBONNE AND LAFOURCHE PARISHES. THE TROPICAL STORM WARNING ALSO INCLUDES THE COASTAL WATERS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD...REFER TO PRODUCTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER AS WELL AS HURRICANE LOCAL STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. A SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY CONTINUES FOR THE COASTAL WATERS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER INCLUDING LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN AND MAUREPAS. CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO SUBSIDE AS TROPICAL STORM EDOUARD MOVES WEST. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY ORGANIZED HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED DURING THE WEEK. A STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE POSSIBLE TUESDAY. A FRONTAL SYSTEM IS EXPECTED TO SETTLE ACROSS THE AREA BY THE END OF THE WEEK. THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH THIS FRONT MAY BE STRONG. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED. $$