Severe weather statement
National weather service springfield mo
811 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
Shannon mo-texas mo-
811 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, a tornado warning remains in effect until 830 pm central daylight time
for
Southeastern texas and west central shannon counties,
At 807 pm central daylight time , national weather service doppler radar
continued to
Indicate a tornado near clear springs, or 11 miles northeast of
Willow springs, moving east at 13 mph.
This tornado will be near,
6 miles west of summersville by 830 pm central daylight time .
The town of arroll is in the path of this tornado.
When a tornado warning is issued based on doppler radar, it means
That strong rotation has been detected in the storm. A tornado may
Already be on the ground, or is expected to develop shortly. If you
Are in the path of this dangerous storm, move indoors and to the
Lowest level of the building. Stay away from windows. If driving, do
Not seek shelter under a highway overpass.
Heavy rainfall may obscure this tornado. Take cover now. If you wait
To see or hear it coming, it may be too late to get to a safe place.
Hurricane ike local statement
National weather service shreveport la
415 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, hurricane ike may move over northeast texas friday night and
Saturday,
.at 100 pm central daylight time , the center of hurricane ike was located
near
Latitude 25.8 north, longitude 88.8 west or about 440 miles,
East southeast of corpus christi texas and about 470 miles
, east southeast of galveston texas.
Ike has made a small jog to the northwest over the past few
Hours, but is generally moving toward the west northwest near 10
Mph, a general west northwestward motion is expected over the
Next day or so, and the center of ike should be very near the
Texas coast by late friday. However, because ike is a very large
Tropical cyclone, weather will deteriorate along the coastline
Long before the center reaches the coast.
Maximum sustained winds are near 100 mph, with higher gusts. Ike
Is a category two hurricane on the saffir simpson scale. Ike is
Forecast to become a major hurricane prior to reaching the
Coastline.
Ike remains a very large tropical cyclone. Hurricane force winds
Extend outward up to 115 miles, from the center, and tropical
Storm force winds extend outward up to 275 miles.
The latest minimum central pressure estimated from aircraft
Reconnaissance data is 952 mb.
415 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, tropical storm wind watch in effect from friday evening
Through late saturday night,
, new information,
The national weather service has issued a tropical storm wind watch
For friday night, saturday, and saturday night.
, areas affected,
The tropical storm wind watch is in effect for part of northeast
Texas, miller county in soutwest arkansas, and northwest
Louisiana, southwest of a line from clarksville texas, to
Texarkana arkansas, to natchitoches louisiana.
, watches/warnings,
A tropical storm wind watch is in effect friday night,
Saturday, and saturday night.
, storm information,
At 400 pm central daylight time , the center of hurricane ike was located
near
Latitude 26.0 north, longitude 89.4 west or about 510
Miles, east southeast of corpus christi texas and about 400
Miles, east southeast of galveston texas. Ike is moving toward
The west northwest near 10 mph. Maximum sustained winds are near
100 mph. Minimum central pressure is 950 mb.
, winds,
Winds of 30 to 50 mph with gusts to 60 mph are possible in the
Watch area friday night, saturday, And saturday night.
, inland flooding,
Flash flooding will be possible friday night, saturday, and
Saturday night as the moisture from hurrican ike moves northeast
Across the four state area.
, tornadoes,
Isolated tornadoes could occur over east and northeast texas, and
North louisiana as hurricane ike moves over the area friday
Night, through saturday night.
, next update,
The next statement will be issued around 930 pm central daylight time .
606 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, tropical storm wind warning in effect until 4 am central daylight time
Saturday,
, new information,
A tropical storm wind warning is now in effect.
, areas affected,
This statement recommends actions to be taken by persons in the
Following counties or marine areas:
Vernon, allen, avoyelles, evangeline, rapides, st. Landry.
, watches/warnings,
The following watches and warnings are currently in effect for
This area:
Tropical storm wind warning.
, precautionary/preparedness actions,
Persons should prepare for the possibility of tropical storm
Force winds of 40 to 55 mph with gusts up to 65 mph. This will
Result in power outages, blown down trees, and some roof damage
To homes and businesses.
, winds,
Winds will gradually increase through the morning and reach tropical
Storm force winds of 40 to 55 mph with some gusts up to 65 mph
Expected, especially across allen, evangeline and vernon parishes.
, probability of hurricane/tropical storm conditions,
The probability of tropical storm force winds across central and
Southwest louisiana ranges from 40 percent across avoyelles and
Rapides parishes to near 70 percent across portions of vernon and
Allen parishes.
, inland flooding,
Areal rainfall amounts from 2 to 3 inches with localized amounts
To near 6 inches are expected. As is the case during any tropical
System, any area that receives heavy rains may experience flash
Flooding.
, tornadoes,
The threat of tornadoes will increase on friday.
, next update,
This statement will be updated around 10 pm.
Flood watch
National weather service lake charles la
553 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, flooding possible as hurricane ike moves through the area,
.hurricane ike will continue to move toward the upper texas coast
Tonight and tomorrow. The storm is forecast to move through east
Texas after it makes landfall.
Beauregard-calcasieu-tyler-jasper-newton-hardin-jefferson-orange-
Including the cities of, deridder, lake charles, woodville,
Jasper, newton, lumberton, beaumont/port arthur, orange
553 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, flash flood watch in effect through late saturday night,
The national weather service in lake charles has issued a
flash flood watch for portions of southwest louisiana and
Southeast texas, including the following areas, in southwest
Louisiana, beauregard and calcasieu. In southeast texas,
Hardin, jasper, jefferson, newton, orange and tyler.
through late saturday night
heavy rains of 5 to 10 inches with locally higher amounts of up
To 15 inches are possible across portions of southwest lousiana
And southeast texas through saturday night as hurricane ike
Moves through the region.
heavy rainfall may lead to flooding of roadways and
Buildings, especially in low lying areas prone to flooding.
A flash flood watch means that conditions may develop that lead
To flash flooding. Flash flooding is a very dangerous situation.
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
Should flash flood warnings be issued.
724 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, tropical storm warning remains in effect,
, new information,
At 700 pm central daylight time , the center of hurricane ike was located
near
Latitude 26.2 north, longitude 89.9 west or about 475 miles
East southeast of corpus christi texas and about 370 miles
Southeast of galveston texas.
Ike is moving toward the west northwest near 12 mph and this
Motion is expected to continue for the next 24 hours, with a
Turn to the northwest expected late friday. On the forecast
Track, the center of ike will be very near the upper texas coast
By late friday. However, because ike is a very large tropical
Cyclone, weather will deteriorate along the coastline long before
The center reaches the coast.
Data from both noaa and air force hurricane hunter aircraft
Indicate that maximum sustained winds remain near 100 mph with
Higher gusts. Ike is a category two hurricane on the saffir-
Simpson scale, but is forecast to become a major hurricane prior
To reaching the coastline.
Hurricane force winds extend outward up to 115 miles from the
Center, and tropical storm force winds extend outward up to 275
Miles.
The latest minimum central pressure measured by the air force
Hurricane hunter aircraft was 954 mb, 28.17 inches.
, areas affected,
This statement recommends actions to be taken by persons in,
Coastal waters of southeast louisiana and south mississippi,
Southeast louisiana and southern mississippi.
, watches/warnings,
No additional watches or warnings are in effect.
, precautionary/preparedness actions,
All preparedness measures should be rushed to completeness at this
Time. Tropical storm force wind gusts and at times sustained
Tropical storm force winds are occurring in coastal areas of
Southeast louisiana. These winds will spread inland into areas of
Southeast louisiana and into coastal mississippi later tonight and
Early friday. High tides and salt water inundation is taking place
Outside the hurricane levee protection system.
, storm surge and storm tide,
Tides are are expected to increase to 6 to 8 feet above normal
Tonight into friday and remain anomalously high into saturday
Before slowly abating late saturday into sunday. Flooding of
Coastal areas, including access roads, outside of hurricane
Protection levee systems in southeast louisiana will continue.
Coastal flooding will also occur around lakes pontchartrain and
Maurepas and along the mississippi coast, especially in low lying
Areas and in back bays and bayous. Flooding may be most pronounced
At times of astronomical high tide during the morning and midday
Hours friday.
, winds,
For areas south of the louisiana tidal lakes, east winds of
35 to 45 mph with gusts to 55 mph mainly in squalls, will become
Southeast tonight and friday before diminishing to southeast winds
Of 20 to 30 mph with gusts to 35 mph friday night. For areas
North of the louisiana tidal lakes and along the mississippi gulf
Coast, east winds of 25 to 30 mph with gusts 45 mph mainly in
Squalls will become southeast tonight and friday before settling
To southeast at 15 to 25 mph late friday and friday night.
Tree limbs and weak trees may impact power lines in gusts during
Squalls. Unsecured items like trash cans and light lawn furniture
May be moved by higher winds. Signage and canopy covers may be
Damaged with gusts around 50 mph. Persons in temporary trailer
Homes may wish to seek stronger shelter until the strong wind
Threat diminishes.
, tornadoes,
Isolated tornadoes mainly near the immediate coast are possible
In squalls that may be moving onshore friday.
, next update,
This statement will be updated around 1030 pm central daylight time .
Hurricane ike local statement
National weather service fort worth tx
608 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, hurricane ike to affect north texas,
.synopsis, hurricane ike is forecast to make landfall along the
Middle texas coast during the early morning hours saturday. The
Hurricane will quickly move north, generally along a line from
Houston to palestine to texarkana. Ike is expected to weaken to
Tropical storm strength saturday evening as the system moves
Across eastern portions of north texas. Widespread heavy rainfall
Of 2 to 4 inches with higher totals, strong gusty winds, and
Isolated tornadoes are expected.
608 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, tropical storm wind watch remains in effect from saturday
Morning through sunday morning,
, new information,
The national weather service in fort worth has issued a tropical
Storm wind watch for central and northern parts of north texas.
, areas affected,
This statement recommends actions to be taken by persons in,
North central texas and northeast texas.
, watches/warnings,
A flash flood watch is in effect for areas along and east of a
Bonham to terrell to cameron line on saturday and early sunday.
, precautionary/preparedness actions,
An inland tropical storm watch means winds in excess of 40 mph are
Expected due to ike on saturday and early sunday.
Due to the windy conditions expected, light-weight objects such
As trash cans and lawn chairs should be secured, as they can
Easily become projectiles in high winds. Power outages may be
Possible, so have flashlights and batteries on hand.
, winds,
As ike moves north over east texas, sustained winds from 35 to
45 mph will occur for several hours, with higher gusts. Wind
Gusts up to 55 mph will be possible along and east of a bowie to
Stephenville line, including the dallas fort worth metro area.
These high winds may result in power outages and damage to some
Structures and outdoor property.
, inland flooding,
Storm total rainfall amounts from 2 to 4 inches, with isolated
Higher totals will be possible east of a bonham to kaufman to
Cameron line on saturday and sunday.
, next update,
The next scheduled issuance of this product will be around 10 pm.
Flood watch, resent
National weather service fort worth tx
348 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
348 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
, flash flood watch in effect from saturday morning through
Sunday evening,
The national weather service in fort worth has issued a
flash flood watch for the following counties. In north central
Texas, falls, fannin, freestone, hunt, kaufman,
Limestone and navarro. In northeast texas, anderson, delta,
Henderson, hopkins, lamar, leon, rains and van zandt. In
South central texas, milam and robertson.
from saturday morning through sunday evening
after making landfall near houston early saturday morning,
Hurricane ike will move to the north across east texas.
Locations along and east of a bonham to terrell to cameron line
Can expect 2 to 4 inches of rain with isolated higher amounts on
Saturday. The rain will be heavy, falling at one inch per hour
Or more at times. This will cause rapid rises in creeks and
Streams, as well as flooded roadways.
A flash flood watch means that conditions are favorable for heavy
Rain which may lead to flash flooding. You should monitor the
Latest forecasts from the national weather service and be prepared
To take action should flash flood warnings be issued for your
Area.
Special weather statement
National weather service san angelo tx
329 pm central daylight time thu sep 11 2008
Some heavy rainfall is possible this weekend across portions of
West central texas, as hurricane ike is forecast to track into
Texas,
The center of hurricane ike is currently in the central gulf of
Mexico, or about 240 miles south of the mouth of the mississippi
River this afternoon. Ike is moving to the west- northwest near 10
Mph, and is forecast to make landfall along the texas gulf coast
Sometime early saturday morning. As ike weakens after moving
Inland, the remnants are expected track north across east-central
And northeast texas.
The latest trends in the forecast track of ike, after
Landfall, has shifted the track further east across central and
East central texas. With this trend, it appears that there would
Be less of a threat for heavy and excessive rainfall across our
Region. For west central texas, the best chance of rainfall with
Ike will be across the area roughly east of a line from
Throckmorton to coleman to junction, from saturday afternoon into
Sunday afternoon. Some heavy rainfall is still possible.
The ground has become saturated across areas of west central texas
From recent rainfall, and additional heavy rainfall would bring
A threat for flooding.
Residents are encouraged to stay tuned to noaa weather radio,
Local media, or internet outlets for the latest information and
Forecast updates with hurricane ike. For the latest national
Hurricane center forecast track, go to
http://www.nhc.noaa.govv. To follow the storm via E-Mail, please check out
the Mid West Weather Group at
http://groups.google.com/group/mid-west-weather-?hl=en. You are always
welcome to join, so sign up today!
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