313 WWUS54 KBMX 300703 SVSBMX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 203 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALC005-011-300715- /O.CON.KBMX.TO.W.0118.000000T0000Z-050830T0715Z/ BARBOUR AL-BULLOCK AL- 203 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...A TORNADO WARNING CONTINUES UNTIL 215 AM CDT FOR NORTHEASTERN BULLOCK AND WESTERN BARBOUR COUNTIES... AT 203 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE A TORNADO. THIS TORNADO WAS LOCATED NEAR MIDWAY...OR ABOUT 14 MILES SOUTHEAST OF UNION SPRINGS...MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. TWO OTHER POSSIBLE TORNADOES WERE DEVELOPING BETWEEN CLAYTON AND LOUISVILLE...THEN AROUND 3 MILES SOUTHEAST OF CLIO. THEY WERE MOVING NORTHEAST AROUND 45 MPH. THE TORNADOES WILL AFFECT RURAL WESTERN BARBOUR COUNTY AND FAR EASTERN BULLOCK COUNTY...INCLUDING AREAS NEAR CLIO... LOUISVILLE...BLUE SPRINGS...CLAYTON...AND MIDWAY. THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN ALABAMA. LAT...LON 3163 8575 3223 8546 3223 8544 3217 8544 3216 8543 3215 8541 3215 8526 3214 8525 3163 8550 $$ MBS/91  739 WWUS84 KHUN 300707 SPSHUN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 207 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALZ009-010-TNZ097-300800- DE KALB-FRANKLIN TN-JACKSON- 207 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG RAIN CELLS MOVING NORTH THROUGH PARTS OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... SCATTERED STRONG RAIN CELLS WILL MOVE NORTH AT 50 MPH OVER EASTERN PARTS OF DEKALB...JACKSON...AND FRANKLIN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE... THROUGH 3 AM. ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. $$ SCHAUB  721 WWUS82 KCHS 300708 SPSCHS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 308 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>051-310000- JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER 308 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...HEAT INDEX 100 TO 105 DEGREES AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST THIS AFTERNOON... THE COMBINATION OF HIGH TEMPERATURES IN THE LOWER 90S WITH MODERATE TO HIGH LEVELS OF HUMIDITY WILL AGAIN RESULT IN HEAT INDICES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES FOR A FEW HOURS AWAY FROM THE BEACHES THIS AFTERNOON. SIMILAR CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED ON WEDNESDAY AS WELL. WHEN THE HEAT INDEX VALUES REACH SUCH LEVELS...HEAT CRAMPS AND HEAT EXHAUSTION ARE POSSIBLE IF THE PROPER PROTECTIONS ARE NOT TAKEN. THUS IT IS RECOMMENDED THAT YOU TAKE ADEQUATE PRECAUTIONS TO KEEP YOUR BODY COOL...ESPECIALLY IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE. IF POSSIBLE...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN AN AIR CONDITIONED LOCATION AND DRINK PLENTY OF WATER. WHILE OUTSIDE...WEAR LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING TO REFLECT MORE SOLAR ENERGY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS...TV...OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$ 44  273 WWUS71 KPBZ 300737 NPWPBZ URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 337 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016- 020>023-029>032-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-301545- /X.NEW.KPBZ.WI.Y.0001.050830T1600Z-050831T0000Z/ GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON- JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER- VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-WESTMORELAND-GREENE- FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA...EAST PALESTINE... WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE... STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY... ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE... BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING... FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA... WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI... MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE... UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...TORONTO...WEIRTON... WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT... MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 337 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PITTSBURGH HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL MOVE OVER THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY. THIS LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM IS STILL STRONG ENOUGH TO GENERATE WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...WITH GUSTS OF 40 TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER THE RIDGES TO THE SOUTH AND EAST OF PITTSBURGH. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ADVISES THAT YOU SECURE LOOSE OBJECTS AROUND YOUR PROPERTY THIS MORNING. WIND THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION WHILE DRIVING THIS AFTERNOON. $$ 15/11  595 WFUS54 KBMX 300737 TORBMX ALC005-113-300815- /O.NEW.KBMX.TO.W.0119.050830T0736Z-050830T0815Z/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED TORNADO WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 236 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED A * TORNADO WARNING FOR... NORTH CENTRAL BARBOUR COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA RUSSELL COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA * UNTIL 315 AM CDT * AT 236 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A DEVELOPING TORNADO 10 MILES SOUTHWEST OF PITTSVIEW...OR ABOUT 17 MILES NORTHWEST OF EUFAULA... MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. ANOTHER CIRCULATION CAPABLE OF PRODUCING ANOTHER TORNADO WAS LOCATED ABOUT 9 MILES NORTHWEST OF SEALE AND WAS MOVING NORTHEAST AT 45 MPH. * THE TORNADO IS EXPECTED TO BE NEAR... SEALE BY 250 AM CDT LADONIA BY 305 AM CDT PHENIX CITY BY 310 AM CDT THE SAFEST PLACE TO BE DURING A TORNADO IS IN A BASEMENT. GET UNDER A WORKBENCH OR OTHER PIECE OF STURDY FURNITURE. IF NO BASEMENT IS AVAILABLE...SEEK SHELTER ON THE LOWEST FLOOR OF THE BUILDING IN AN INTERIOR HALLWAY OR ROOM SUCH AS A CLOSET. USE BLANKETS OR PILLOWS TO COVER YOUR BODY AND ALWAYS STAY AWAY FROM WINDOWS. IF IN MOBILE HOMES OR VEHICLES...EVACUATE THEM AND GET INSIDE A SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR OTHER LOW SPOT AND COVER YOUR HEAD WITH YOUR HANDS. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN ALABAMA. TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER... CALL 1-800-856-0758. LAT...LON 3209 8542 3214 8543 3216 8541 3217 8543 3220 8543 3223 8542 3247 8529 3247 8507 3251 8503 3250 8501 3248 8499 3242 8499 3199 8528 $$ MBS/91  993 WWUS84 KHUN 300757 SPSHUN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 257 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALZ001>008-016-TNZ076-096-300900- COLBERT AL-CULLMAN AL-FRANKLIN AL-LAUDERDALE AL- LAWRENCE AL-LIMESTONE AL-MADISON AL-MARSHALL AL- MORGAN AL-LINCOLN TN-MOORE TN- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED TORNADO WATCH 757 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS CANCELS 9 COUNTIES IN NORTH CENTRAL ALABAMA CULLMAN LIMESTONE MADISON MORGAN IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA MARSHALL IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA COLBERT FRANKLIN LAUDERDALE LAWRENCE IN TENNESSEE THIS CANCELS 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE LINCOLN MOORE THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...CULLMAN...FAYETTEVILLE... FLORENCE...GUNTERSVILLE...HARTSELLE...HUNTSVILLE...LYNCHBURG... MOULTON...MUSCLE SHOALS AND RUSSELLVILLE. $$ ALZ009>010>010-301000- DEKALB AL-JACKSON AL-FRANKLIN TN- TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 757 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 5 AM CDT FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA DEKALB JACKSON IN TENNESSEE THIS WATCH INCLUDES 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FRANKLIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FORT PAYNE... SCOTTSBORO AND WINCHESTER. $$ 10  649 WWUS54 KBMX 300759 SVSBMX SEVERE WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 259 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALC005-113-300809- /O.CAN.KBMX.TO.W.0119.000000T0000Z-050830T0815Z/ BARBOUR AL-RUSSELL AL- 259 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...THE TORNADO WARNING FOR RUSSELL AND NORTH CENTRAL BARBOUR COUNTIES IS CANCELLED... THE STORMS THAT PROMPTED THE WARNING HAVE WEAKENED. A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 500 AM CDT TUESDAY MORNING FOR EASTERN ALABAMA. LAT...LON 3209 8542 3214 8543 3216 8541 3217 8543 3220 8543 3223 8542 3247 8529 3247 8507 3251 8503 3250 8501 3248 8499 3242 8499 3199 8528 $$ MBS/91  906 WWUS73 KLMK 300806 NPWLMK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 406 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY TODAY FOR FAR SOUTHERN KENTUCKY... .THE REMNANTS OF FORMER HURRICANE KATRINA WILL BRING WINDY CONDITIONS TO SOUTHERN KENTUCKY TODAY...PARTICULARLY LATE THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON. SUSTAINED WIND SPEEDS MAY OCCASIONALLY REACH 30 MPH...WITH A FEW HIGHER GUSTS. KYZ070>076-081-301615- /X.CAN.KLMK.TI.A.0001.050830T1000Z-050830T2000Z/ /X.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0001.050830T1000Z-050830T2000Z/ LOGAN KY-WARREN KY-SIMPSON KY-ALLEN KY-BARREN KY-MONROE KY- METCALFE KY-CUMBERLAND KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RUSSELLVILLE...BOWLING GREEN... FRANKLIN...SCOTTSVILLE...GLASGOW...TOMPKINSVILLE...EDMONTON... BURKESVILLE 306 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH IS CANCELLED... ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THESE KIND OF WINDS CAN RESULT IN WEAKER TREES TOPPLING ESPECIALLY IN LOCATIONS THAT HAVE SEEN HEAVY RAIN...AND MAKE TRAVEL SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS SEMIS AND RVS. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA...WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE ON THE INTERNET...AND NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION...FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITH OUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. $$ KYZ077-078-082-301615- /X.NEW.KLMK.WI.Y.0001.050830T1000Z-050830T2000Z/ ADAIR KY-RUSSELL KY-CLINTON KY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...COLUMBIA...JAMESTOWN...ALBANY 306 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. THESE KIND OF WINDS CAN RESULT IN WEAKER TREES TOPPLING ESPECIALLY IN LOCATIONS THAT HAVE SEEN HEAVY RAIN...AND MAKE TRAVEL SOMEWHAT DIFFICULT IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SUCH AS SEMIS AND RVS. STAY TUNED TO LOCAL MEDIA...WEATHER.GOV/LOUISVILLE ON THE INTERNET...AND NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION...FORECASTS...AND WARNINGS ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. A WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE 30 TO 40 MPH...OR GUSTS ARE EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 45 TO 57 MPH. WINDS OF THIS STRENGTH MAY CAUSE MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE WITH OUT EXTRA PRECAUTIONS. $$ 13  294 WWUS82 KILM 300808 SPSILM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 408 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NCZ087-096-097-099>101-SCZ024-032>034-039-046-301015- ROBESON-BLADEN-PENDER-COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-DILLON- FLORENCE-MARION-HORRY-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN...BURGAW... SURF CITY...WHITEVILLE...LELAND...SHALLOTTE...WILMINGTON... WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...DILLON...FLORENCE...MARION...CONWAY... MYRTLE BEACH...KINGSTREE...GEORGETOWN 408 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...HEAT INDEX 100 TO 105 EXPECTED TODAY... THE HEAT INDEX WILL CLIMB TO 100 TO 105 AWAY FROM THE IMMEDIATE COAST FOR A FEW HOURS THIS AFTERNOON AS A RESULT OF TEMPERATURES WARMING INTO THE LOWER 90S ALONG WITH DEWPOINTS IN THE MID AND UPPER 70S. HIGH HEAT INDEX VALUES ARE EXPECTED AGAIN DURING WEDNESDAY. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY CAN LEAD TO HEAT EXHAUSTION TO ANY INDIVIDUAL...WITH THE ELDERLY AND INFANTS MOST AT RISK. THOSE INVOLVED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM. MAKE SURE THAT PETS LEFT OUTDOORS HAVE ACCESS TO SHADE AND PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK. DO NOT LEAVE PETS OR CHILDREN IN A PARKED CAR. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. $$ SRP  216 WWUS82 KRAH 300812 SPSRAH SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 412 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-301600- PERSON-GRANVILLE-VANCE-WARREN-HALIFAX-FORSYTH-GUILFORD-ALAMANCE- ORANGE-DURHAM-FRANKLIN-NASH-EDGECOMBE-DAVIDSON-RANDOLPH-CHATHAM- WAKE-JOHNSTON-WILSON-STANLY-MONTGOMERY-MOORE-LEE-HARNETT-WAYNE- ANSON-RICHMOND-SCOTLAND-HOKE-CUMBERLAND-SAMPSON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ROXBORO...OXFORD...HENDERSON... WARRENTON...ROANOKE RAPIDS...WINSTON-SALEM...GREENSBORO... HIGH POINT...BURLINGTON...CHAPEL HILL...DURHAM...LOUISBURG... NASHVILLE...ROCKY MOUNT...LEXINGTON...ASHEBORO...PITTSBORO... RALEIGH...SMITHFIELD...WILSON...ALBEMARLE...TROY... SOUTHERN PINES...SANFORD...LILLINGTON...GOLDSBORO...WADESBORO... ROCKINGHAM...LAURINBURG...RAEFORD...FAYETTEVILLE...CLINTON 412 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RISK OF TORNADOES TODAY ACROSS SECTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA... THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST TODAY ACROSS SECTIONS OF TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY. MEANWHILE NEAR SURFACE SOUTHEAST FLOW WILL CONTINUE TO FEED TROPICAL MOISTURE INTO CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. THE COMBINATION OF A MOISTURE RICH AND UNSTABLE AIRMASS AND A TURNING OF WINDS IN THE LOWEST SECTIONS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED...SHORT LIVED TORNADOES ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA TODAY. AT THIS TIME...IT APPEARS THAT THE RISK FOR TORNADOES IS HIGHEST IN THE WESTERN SECTIONS OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...MAINLY ALONG AND WEST OF LINE FROM HENDERSON TO RALEIGH TO LAURINBURG. FOR AREAS AROUND ALBEMARLE TO THE TRIAD...THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES MAY BEGIN AS EARLY AS 11 AM. FOR THE REMAINDER OF CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA...INCLUDING AREAS AROUND RALEIGH...DURHAM...OXFORD... SANFORD...FAYETTEVILLE..RAEFORD...WILSON AND ROCKY MOUNT...IT APPEARS THAT CONDITIONS FOR TORNADIC DEVELOPMENT WILL BE MORE FAVORABLE AFTER 2 PM. THE THREAT FOR TORNADOES WILL DIMINISH BY 8 PM ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA. PEOPLE ACROSS CENTRAL NORTH CAROLINA ARE ADVISED TO KEEP TABS ON THEIR LOCAL WEATHER CONDITIONS AND STAY TUNED TO A RELIABLE SOURCE OF WEATHER INFORMATION THROUGHOUT THE DAY. TORNADOES IN THIS TYPE OF ENVIRONMENT HAVE A TENDENCY TO DEVELOP QUICKLY. IF A WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR LOCATION OR IF THE WEATHER TURNS THREATENING...YOU WILL NEED TO ACT QUICKLY TO SEEK SHELTER. THIS STATEMENT WILL LIKELY BE UPDATED BY 12 NOON. $$ WSS/MLM  442 WUUS03 KWNS 300813 PTSDY3 DAY 3 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK AREAL OUTLINE STORM PREDICTION CENTER...NWS/NCEP...NORMAN OK 0313 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 VALID TIME 011200Z - 021200Z Probabilistic Outlook Points Day 3 ... ANY SEVERE ... 0.05 37019827 35570022 34160226 33730434 34770597 37020653 38280575 39700373 40370092 39939903 38719788 37019827 && Categorical Outlook Points Day 3 ... CATEGORICAL ... &&  682 WWUS84 KHUN 300814 SPSHUN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 314 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALZ009-010-TNZ097-300900- DE KALB-FRANKLIN TN-JACKSON- 314 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG RAIN CELLS MOVING NORTH THROUGH PARTS OF NORTHEAST ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE... SCATTERED STRONG RAIN CELLS WILL MOVE NORTH AT 50 MPH OVER EASTERN PARTS OF DEKALB...JACKSON...AND FRANKLIN COUNTY IN TENNESSEE... THROUGH 4 AM. ISOLATED WIND GUSTS OF AROUND 50 MPH WILL BE POSSIBLE. $$ SCHAUB  887 WWUS81 KRNK 300819 SPSRNK SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 417 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NCZ003>006-019-020-VAZ022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-301600- SURRY-STOKES-ROCKINGHAM-CASWELL-WILKES-YADKIN-ROANOKE-BOTETOURT- ROCKBRIDGE-PATRICK-FRANKLIN-BEDFORD-AMHERST-HENRY-PITTSYLVANIA- CAMPBELL-APPOMATTOX-BUCKINGHAM-HALIFAX-CHARLOTTE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DOBSON...DANBURY...EDEN...WILKESBORO... YADKINVILLE...SALEM...FINCASTLE...LEXINGTON...STUART... ROCKY MOUNT...BEDFORD...AMHERST...MARTINSVILLE...DANVILLE... LYNCHBURG...APPOMATTOX...SOUTH BOSTON...KEYSVILLE 417 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON... THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL MOVE FROM THE TENNESSEE VALLEY INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY. EXPECT BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA THIS AFTERNOON. THE STRONG CIRCULATION COMBINED WITH A MODERATELY UNSTABLE ATMOSPHERE WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE MAIN THREAT WILL BE ISOLATED TORNADOES. SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL PROBABLY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON...FOR THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. $$ NCZ001-002-018-VAZ007-009>020-WVZ042>045-301600- ASHE-ALLEGHANY-WATAUGA-TAZEWELL-SMYTH-BLAND-GILES-WYTHE-PULASKI- MONTGOMERY-GRAYSON-CARROLL-FLOYD-CRAIG-BATH-MERCER-SUMMERS-MONROE- GREENBRIER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WEST JEFFERSON...SPARTA...BOONE... TAZEWELL...MARION...BLAND...PEARISBURG...WYTHEVILLE...PULASKI... RADFORD...BLACKSBURG...INDEPENDENCE...GALAX...FLOYD... NEW CASTLE...CLIFTON FORGE...HOT SPRINGS...BLUEFIELD...HINTON... UNION...LEWISBURG 417 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS... THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA ARE GOING TO MOVE FROM THE TENNESSEE VALLEY...NORTHEAST INTO THE OHIO VALLEY TODAY. RAIN BANDS WITH EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS CAN BE EXPECTED DURING THE DAY. IT APPEARS THE BETTER THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL LIE EAST OF THE BLUE RIDGE DURING THE AFTERNOON...BUT ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ACROSS THE MOUNTAINS AS WELL. A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE A TORNADO OR DAMAGING STRAIGHT LINE WINDS. SKYWARN SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED FOR THE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR LATER UPDATES ON THIS DEVELOPING SITUATION. $$ 05  903 WWUS81 KPHI 300828 SPSPHI SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-301600- BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ- MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ- PHILADELPHIA PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...NEWARK...PHILADELPHIA... TRENTON AND WILMINGTON 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TODAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THAT HAS HELPED TO MINIMIZE THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LOSE ITS INFLUENCE. THUS MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN ON THE DRY SIDE SO FAR THIS MONTH, AND NOT MUCH RAIN HAS FELL THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. THE RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS TWO TO FOUR INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA TRACK FARTHER TO THE SOUTHEAST THAN IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR FLOODING IS IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE SMALLER MORE FLASHIER STREAMS. MAIN STEM RIVERS ARE RUNNING PRETTY LOW AND THE AREA RESERVOIRS ARE NOT FULL AND CAN HOLD BACK UPSTREAM RUNOFF. AN ADDED COMPLICATION TO OUR WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASE IN SPEED WITH HEIGHT. THIS SHEAR WILL PERMIT THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME STRONG AND POSSIBLY PRODUCE BRIEF...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THAT IS WHY THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE REGION IN THE EASTERNMOST PART OF THEIR SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER FOR TODAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES IS FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST OVER AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL INTERACT WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL GIVE US A SECOND SHOT AT SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IF MORE SUNSHINE OCCURS. THE AIR MASS IN PLACE WILL BE VERY HUMID AND THE ADDED SUN COULD BOOST HIGH TEMPERATURES TO AROUND 90 DEGREES. THE COMBINATION WILL NOT ONLY MAKE FOR A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DAY, BUT WOULD ALSO FUEL THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE COLD FRONT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WITH ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. THUS THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED MOST OF OUR AREA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY SHOULD MOVE FASTER THAN TODAY. THIS WOULD REDUCE THE THREAT FOR FLOODING. BUT HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS TODAY WILL HAVE A BEARING ON THE FLOOD POTENTIAL FOR WEDNESDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN WILL END WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CLEARS THE REGION. STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECAST AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY. IT WILL BE QUITE HOT ON WEDNESDAY WITH HEAT INDICES APPROACHING 100 DEGREES IN URBANIZED AREAS. PLEASE DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS AND MAKE SURE THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG ARE KEPT AS COOL AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER AND OR FLOOD WATCHES OR WARNINGS LATER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. IF YOU SEE THREATENING WEATHER, SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY AND NEVER DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR ON FLOODED ROADWAYS. $$ DEZ002>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>014-016-020>024- 026-027-PAZ054-055-060>062-301600- ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-BERKS PA-CAPE MAY NJ- CARBON PA-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ- DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-HUNTERDON NJ- INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-LEHIGH PA-MIDDLESEX NJ-MONROE PA- MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-OCEAN NJ-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ- SOMERSET NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-SUSSEX NJ-TALBOT MD-WARREN NJ- WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...DOVER... NEW BRUNSWICK...PERTH AMBOY...READING AND VINELAND 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TODAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THAT HAS HELPED TO MINIMIZE THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LOSE ITS INFLUENCE. THUS MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN ON THE DRY SIDE SO FAR THIS MONTH, AND NOT MUCH RAIN HAS FELL THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. THE RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS TWO TO FOUR INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA TRACK FARTHER TO THE SOUTHEAST THAN IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR FLOODING IS IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE SMALLER MORE FLASHIER STREAMS. MAIN STEM RIVERS ARE RUNNING PRETTY LOW AND THE AREA RESERVOIRS ARE NOT FULL AND CAN HOLD BACK UPSTREAM RUNOFF. AN ADDED COMPLICATION TO OUR WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASE IN SPEED WITH HEIGHT. THIS SHEAR WILL PERMIT THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME STRONG AND POSSIBLY PRODUCE BRIEF...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THAT IS WHY THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE REGION IN THE EASTERNMOST PART OF THEIR SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER FOR TODAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES IS FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST OVER AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL INTERACT WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL GIVE US A SECOND SHOT AT SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IF MORE SUNSHINE OCCURS. THE AIR MASS IN PLACE WILL BE VERY HUMID. THE ADDED SUN WILL ALSO INCREASE HIGH TEMPERATURES WHICH MAY REACH 90 DEGREES ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN. THE COMBINATION WILL NOT ONLY MAKE FOR A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DAY, BUT WOULD ALSO FUEL THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE COLD FRONT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WITH SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. THUS THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED MOST OF OUR AREA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY SHOULD MOVE FASTER THAN TODAY. THIS WOULD REDUCE THE THREAT FOR FLOODING. BUT HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS TODAY WILL HAVE A BEARING ON THE FLOOD POTENTIAL FOR WEDNESDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN WILL END WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CLEARS THE REGION. STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECAST AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY. IT WILL BE QUITE WARM IF NOT DOWNRIGHT HOT ON WEDNESDAY. PLEASE DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS AND MAKE SURE THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG ARE KEPT AS COOL AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER AND OR FLOOD WATCHES OR WARNINGS LATER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. IF YOU SEE THREATENING WEATHER, SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY AND NEVER DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR ON FLOODED ROADWAYS. $$ GIGI  931 WWUS81 KBTV 300828 SPSBTV SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BURLINGTON VT 428 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NYZ026>031-034-035-087-VTZ001>012-016>019-301600- NORTHERN ST. LAWRENCE-NORTHERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CLINTON- SOUTHEASTERN ST. LAWRENCE-SOUTHERN FRANKLIN-WESTERN CLINTON- WESTERN ESSEX-EASTERN ESSEX-SOUTHWESTERN ST. LAWRENCE-GRAND ISLE- WESTERN FRANKLIN-ORLEANS-ESSEX-WESTERN CHITTENDEN-LAMOILLE- CALEDONIA-WASHINGTON-WESTERN ADDISON-ORANGE-WESTERN RUTLAND- WINDSOR-EASTERN FRANKLIN-EASTERN CHITTENDEN-EASTERN ADDISON- EASTERN RUTLAND- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MASSENA...MALONE...PLATTSBURGH... STAR LAKE...SARANAC LAKE...TUPPER LAKE...DANNEMORA... LAKE PLACID...PORT HENRY...TICONDEROGA...OGDENSBURG...POTSDAM... GOUVERNEUR...ALBURG...SOUTH HERO...ST. ALBANS...NEWPORT... ISLAND POND...BURLINGTON...JOHNSON...STOWE...ST. JOHNSBURY... MONTPELIER...MIDDLEBURY...VERGENNES...BRADFORD...RANDOLPH... RUTLAND...SPRINGFIELD...WHITE RIVER JUNCTION...ENOSBURG FALLS... RICHFORD...UNDERHILL...BRISTOL...RIPTON...EAST WALLINGFORD... KILLINGTON 428 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA TO IMPACT THE NORTH COUNTRY LATER TONIGHT AND WEDNESDAY... THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA...NOW A LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM OVER NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI EARLY THIS MORNING...WILL MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST OVER THE NEXT 48 HOURS. THE LOW PRESSURE SYSTEM WILL REACH FAR WESTERN NEW YORK BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND THEN TRACK BETWEEN THE SAINT LAWRENCE AND CHAMPLAIN VALLEYS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. RAIN IS EXPECTED TO BECOME WIDESPREAD ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT AND PERSIST THROUGH WEDNESDAY... BEFORE BEGINNING TO TAPER OFF AFTER MIDNIGHT WEDNESDAY NIGHT. THE TROPICAL MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL ENHANCE THE POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN...WITH THE NORTHERN PORTIONS OF NEW YORK AND VERMONT LIKELY TO SEE THE GREATEST AMOUNTS OF RAINFALL. OVER THESE AREAS...TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS WILL BE IN THE 2 TO 3 INCH RANGE WITH THE POTENTIAL FOR SOME 4 INCH AMOUNTS OVER FAR NORTHERN NEW YORK. OVER THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN SECTIONS OF VERMONT...1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN IS EXPECTED WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS TO 3 INCHES. DESPITE THE EXPECTED HEAVY RAIN...IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME THAT THE LARGER RIVERS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY WILL BE ABLE TO HANDLE RAINFALL OF THIS MAGNITUDE. IT WILL BE THE SMALLER RIVERS AND STREAMS THAT WILL NEED TO BE MONITORED ALONG WITH POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN URBAN LOCATIONS FOR THE POSSIBILITY OF FLOODING. PERSONS ACROSS THE NORTH COUNTRY SHOULD CONTINUE TO MONITOR THIS SITUATION FOR ANY POTENTIAL FLOOD ISSUES ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR ANY MEDIA OUTLET THAT PROVIDE YOU WITH THE LATEST PRODUCTS FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE...WHICH ARE SPECIFICALLY DESIGNED TO KEEP YOU INFORMED DURING POTENTIAL HAZARDOUS WEATHER EVENTS. YOU MAY ALSO VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT WEATHER.GOV/BURLINGTON. $$ EVENSON  723 WWUS81 KPHI 300830 CCA SPSPHI SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTION FOR CONTRIBUTORS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOUNT HOLLY NJ 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 DEZ001-NJZ015-017>019-PAZ067>071-301600- BUCKS PA-CAMDEN NJ-CHESTER PA-DELAWARE PA-GLOUCESTER NJ-MERCER NJ- MONTGOMERY PA-NEW CASTLE DE-NORTHWESTERN BURLINGTON NJ- PHILADELPHIA PA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMDEN...NEWARK...PHILADELPHIA... TRENTON AND WILMINGTON 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TODAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THAT HAS HELPED TO MINIMIZE THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LOSE ITS INFLUENCE. THUS MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN ON THE DRY SIDE SO FAR THIS MONTH, AND NOT MUCH RAIN HAS FELL THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. THE RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS TWO TO FOUR INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA TRACK FARTHER TO THE SOUTHEAST THAN IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR FLOODING IS IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE SMALLER MORE FLASHIER STREAMS. MAIN STEM RIVERS ARE RUNNING PRETTY LOW AND THE AREA RESERVOIRS ARE NOT FULL AND CAN HOLD BACK UPSTREAM RUNOFF. AN ADDED COMPLICATION TO OUR WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASE IN SPEED WITH HEIGHT. THIS SHEAR WILL PERMIT THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME STRONG AND POSSIBLY PRODUCE BRIEF...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THAT IS WHY THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE REGION IN THE EASTERNMOST PART OF THEIR SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER FOR TODAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES IS FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST OVER AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL INTERACT WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL GIVE US A SECOND SHOT AT SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IF MORE SUNSHINE OCCURS. THE AIR MASS IN PLACE WILL BE VERY HUMID AND THE ADDED SUN COULD BOOST HIGH TEMPERATURES TO AROUND 90 DEGREES. THE COMBINATION WILL NOT ONLY MAKE FOR A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DAY, BUT WOULD ALSO FUEL THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE COLD FRONT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WITH ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. THUS THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED MOST OF OUR AREA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY SHOULD MOVE FASTER THAN TODAY. THIS WOULD REDUCE THE THREAT FOR FLOODING. BUT HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS TODAY WILL HAVE A BEARING ON THE FLOOD POTENTIAL FOR WEDNESDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN WILL END WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CLEARS THE REGION. STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECAST AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY. IT WILL BE QUITE HOT ON WEDNESDAY WITH HEAT INDICES APPROACHING 100 DEGREES IN URBANIZED AREAS. PLEASE DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS AND MAKE SURE THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG ARE KEPT AS COOL AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER AND OR FLOOD WATCHES OR WARNINGS LATER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. IF YOU SEE THREATENING WEATHER, SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY AND NEVER DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR ON FLOODED ROADWAYS. $$ DEZ002>004-MDZ008-012-015-019-020-NJZ001-007>010-012>014-016-020>024- 026-027-PAZ054-055-060>062-301600- ATLANTIC NJ-ATLANTIC COASTAL CAPE MAY NJ-BERKS PA-CAPE MAY NJ- CARBON PA-CAROLINE MD-CECIL MD-COASTAL OCEAN NJ-CUMBERLAND NJ- DELAWARE BEACHES DE-EASTERN MONMOUTH NJ-HUNTERDON NJ- INLAND SUSSEX DE-KENT MD-KENT DE-LEHIGH PA-MIDDLESEX NJ-MONROE PA- MORRIS NJ-NORTHAMPTON PA-OCEAN NJ-QUEEN ANNE'S MD-SALEM NJ- SOMERSET NJ-SOUTHEASTERN BURLINGTON NJ-SUSSEX NJ-TALBOT MD-WARREN NJ- WESTERN MONMOUTH NJ- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ALLENTOWN...BETHLEHEM...DOVER... NEW BRUNSWICK...PERTH AMBOY...READING AND VINELAND 423 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...POTENTIAL FOR HEAVY RAIN AND SEVERE WEATHER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY... MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL OVERSPREAD THE REGION TODAY. THE HIGH PRESSURE SYSTEM ALONG THE WESTERN ATLANTIC THAT HAS HELPED TO MINIMIZE THE SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL LOSE ITS INFLUENCE. THUS MORE NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. CONDITIONS HAVE BEEN ON THE DRY SIDE SO FAR THIS MONTH, AND NOT MUCH RAIN HAS FELL THE LAST COUPLE OF DAYS. THE RAIN EXPECTED OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS SHOULD AVERAGE BETWEEN ONE HALF AND ONE INCH WITH LOCALIZED AMOUNTS AS HIGH AS TWO TO FOUR INCHES. HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IF THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA TRACK FARTHER TO THE SOUTHEAST THAN IS CURRENTLY ANTICIPATED. THE MAIN CONCERN FOR FLOODING IS IN URBAN AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AS WELL AS THE SMALLER MORE FLASHIER STREAMS. MAIN STEM RIVERS ARE RUNNING PRETTY LOW AND THE AREA RESERVOIRS ARE NOT FULL AND CAN HOLD BACK UPSTREAM RUNOFF. AN ADDED COMPLICATION TO OUR WEATHER THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING WILL BE THE CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASE IN SPEED WITH HEIGHT. THIS SHEAR WILL PERMIT THUNDERSTORMS TO BECOME STRONG AND POSSIBLY PRODUCE BRIEF...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THAT IS WHY THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED THE REGION IN THE EASTERNMOST PART OF THEIR SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER FOR TODAY. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND TORNADOES IS FARTHER TO THE SOUTHWEST OVER AND JUST TO THE EAST OF THE CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN APPALACHIANS. THE SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH OVERNIGHT. ON WEDNESDAY THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL INTERACT WITH A COLD FRONT CURRENTLY OVER THE GREAT LAKES. THIS WILL GIVE US A SECOND SHOT AT SEVERE WEATHER DURING THE AFTERNOON, ESPECIALLY IF MORE SUNSHINE OCCURS. THE AIR MASS IN PLACE WILL BE VERY HUMID. THE ADDED SUN WILL ALSO INCREASE HIGH TEMPERATURES WHICH MAY REACH 90 DEGREES ALONG THE COASTAL PLAIN. THE COMBINATION WILL NOT ONLY MAKE FOR A VERY UNCOMFORTABLE DAY, BUT WOULD ALSO FUEL THUNDERSTORMS ALONG THE COLD FRONT. THERE IS THE POTENTIAL FOR STRAIGHT LINE WIND DAMAGE WITH SOME ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE. THUS THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS PLACED MOST OF OUR AREA IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER AGAIN ON WEDNESDAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS ON WEDNESDAY SHOULD MOVE FASTER THAN TODAY. THIS WOULD REDUCE THE THREAT FOR FLOODING. BUT HOW MUCH RAIN FALLS TODAY WILL HAVE A BEARING ON THE FLOOD POTENTIAL FOR WEDNESDAY. THE THREAT FOR SEVERE WEATHER AND HEAVY RAIN WILL END WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS THE COLD FRONT CLEARS THE REGION. STAY TUNED FOR LATER FORECAST AND STATEMENTS ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MOUNT HOLLY. IT WILL BE QUITE WARM IF NOT DOWNRIGHT HOT ON WEDNESDAY. PLEASE DRINK PLENTY OF FLUIDS AND MAKE SURE THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG ARE KEPT AS COOL AS POSSIBLE. PLEASE LISTEN FOR POSSIBLE SEVERE WEATHER AND OR FLOOD WATCHES OR WARNINGS LATER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. IF YOU SEE THREATENING WEATHER, SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IMMEDIATELY AND NEVER DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR ON FLOODED ROADWAYS. $$ GIGI/KRUZDLO/DANGELO  965 WWUS84 KHUN 300834 SPSHUN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 333 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALZ009>010>010-300945- DEKALB AL-JACKSON AL-FRANKLIN TN- THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS CANCELED TORNADO WATCH 757 FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN ALABAMA THIS CANCELS 2 COUNTIES IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA DEKALB JACKSON IN TENNESSEE THIS CANCELS 1 COUNTY IN SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE FRANKLIN THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...FORT PAYNE... SCOTTSBORO AND WINCHESTER. $$ 10  727 WWUS74 KMRX 300835 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 430 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY... .THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA ARE FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY...WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WILL BE OBSERVED MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BUT ALSO IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY WITH THE RAINBANDS. NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035>041-067>074-081>087-098>102-302000- ANDERSON-BLEDSOE-BLOUNT SMOKY MTN-BRADLEY-CAMPBELL-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-CLAY-COCKE SMOKY MTN-EAST POLK-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-HAMILTON- JEFFERSON-KNOX-LOUDON-MARION-MCMINN-MEIGS-MORGAN-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST MONROE-NW BLOUNT-RHEA-ROANE-SCOTT TN- SEQUATCHIE-SEVIER SMOKY MTN-SOUTHEAST MONROE-UNION-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...BENTON...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...COPPERHILL...COSBY...DAYTON...DECATUR...DUNLAP... GATLINBURG...HAYESVILLE...JACKSBORO...JASPER...JEFFERSON CITY... KINGSTON...KNOXVILLE...LENOIR CITY...MADISONVILLE...MARYVILLE... MAYNARDVILLE...MORRISTOWN...MURPHY...NEWPORT...OAK RIDGE...ONEIDA... PIKEVILLE...RUTLEDGE...SEVIERVILLE...TAZEWELL...TELLICO PLAINS... TOWNSEND...WARTBURG 430 AM EDT (330 AM CDT) TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY... SOUTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS MAINLY THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY...WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE COMMON...BUT WINDS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 230 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WITH THE RAINBANDS. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE AT LEAST 25 MPH. PEOPLE SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY IF VENTURING OUT ON THE LAKES. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALSO USE CAUTION IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ DMG  559 WWUS81 KBGM 300836 SPSBGM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 436 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NYZ036-045-046-300930- CHENANGO NY-MADISON NY-OTSEGO NY- 436 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 434 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR PITCHER...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... PRESTON AND OTSELIC AT 445 AM EDT PLYMOUTH AND SOUTH PLYMOUTH AT 450 AM EDT NORTH NORWICH AND SOUTH LEBANON AT 455 AM EDT SMYRNA AT 500 AM EDT SHERBURNE AND EARLVILLE AT 505 AM EDT POOLVILLE AT 515 AM EDT COLUMBUS AND HUBBARDSVILLE AT 520 AM EDT LAMBS CORNERS AND SOUTH EDMESTON AT 525 AM EDT THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. $$ PADAVONA  597 WWUS74 KMRX 300836 CCA NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED WIND SPEEDS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 430 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY... .THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA ARE FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY...WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WILL BE OBSERVED MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BUT ALSO IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY WITH THE RAINBANDS. NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035>041-067>074-081>087-098>102-302000- ANDERSON-BLEDSOE-BLOUNT SMOKY MTN-BRADLEY-CAMPBELL-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-CLAY-COCKE SMOKY MTN-EAST POLK-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-HAMILTON- JEFFERSON-KNOX-LOUDON-MARION-MCMINN-MEIGS-MORGAN-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST MONROE-NW BLOUNT-RHEA-ROANE-SCOTT TN- SEQUATCHIE-SEVIER SMOKY MTN-SOUTHEAST MONROE-UNION-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...BENTON...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...COPPERHILL...COSBY...DAYTON...DECATUR...DUNLAP... GATLINBURG...HAYESVILLE...JACKSBORO...JASPER...JEFFERSON CITY... KINGSTON...KNOXVILLE...LENOIR CITY...MADISONVILLE...MARYVILLE... MAYNARDVILLE...MORRISTOWN...MURPHY...NEWPORT...OAK RIDGE...ONEIDA... PIKEVILLE...RUTLEDGE...SEVIERVILLE...TAZEWELL...TELLICO PLAINS... TOWNSEND...WARTBURG 430 AM EDT (330 AM CDT) TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY... SOUTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS MAINLY THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY...WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE COMMON...BUT WINDS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WITH THE RAINBANDS. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE AT LEAST 25 MPH. PEOPLE SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY IF VENTURING OUT ON THE LAKES. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALSO USE CAUTION IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ DMG  644 WWUS74 KLZK 300836 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 332 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ARZ032-043-044-055-062-063-066>068-300900- BRADLEY-CALHOUN-CLEVELAND-DALLAS-FAULKNER-GRANT-OUACHITA-PULASKI- SALINE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BENTON...BRYANT...CAMDEN...CONWAY... FORDYCE...HAMPTON...LITTLE ROCK...NORTH LITTLE ROCK...MAUMELLE... JACKSONVILLE...SHERWOOD...RISON...SHERIDAN...WARREN 332 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED ACROSS THE AREA. THEREFORE...THE LAKE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ 58  017 WWUS81 KCTP 300837 SPSCTP SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 437 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063>066-301445- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN- JUNIATA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING- SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON- CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- 437 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA... HURRICANE KATRINA WEAKENED TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH LATE MONDAY EVENING. THE STORM WILL FURTHER WEAKEN TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION STRENGTH TODAY WHILE TRACKING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. WIDESPREAD...HEAVY RAIN OF SEVERAL INCHES OR MORE ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF ITS TRACK...WHILE WARM AND UNSTABLE AIR TO ITS EAST WILL CREATE THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL CROSS THE CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF TROPICAL RAIN SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL RESULT OVER MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. ALSO....BECAUSE OF THE STRONG CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASING WIND SPEEDS WITH HEIGHT LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT...ANY STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF...DAMAGING WINDS GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME THAT MOST AREAS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA COULD PICK UP 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. REPEATED HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE ANTICIPATED TROPICAL RAIN BANDS COULD LOCALLY DUMP UP TO 3 OR 4 INCHES ACROSS THE LAURELS AND NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS. DESPITE RECENT DRYNESS...3 INCHES OF RAIN FALLING OVER LESS THAN 6 HOURS WOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO BRING AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS TO NEAR BANKFUL. THE THREAT FOR RIVER FLOODING IS VERY LOW. HOWEVER...THE THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING...AS WELL AS THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS AND TORNADOES IS GREATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ DEVOIR  976 WWUS82 KCAE 300843 SPSCAE SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 500 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041-GAZ040-063>065- 077-301840- AIKEN-BAMBERG-BARNWELL-BURKE-CALHOUN-CHESTERFIELD-CLARENDON -COLUMBIA-EDGEFIELD-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-LANCASTER-LEE-LEXINGTON -LINCOLN-MCCORMICK-MCDUFFIE-NEWBERRY-ORANGEBURG-RICHLAND-RICHMOND -SALUDA-SUMTER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF AIKEN...AUGUSTA...BISHOPVILLE...COLUMBIA ...LEXINGTON...NEWBERRY...ORANGEBURG...SUMTER... 500 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... A BAND OF HIGH MOISTURE ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL MOVE INTO THE OUTLOOK AREA TODAY. THE TROPICAL MOISTURE PLUS STRONG HEATING WILL HELP CAUSE SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. THE THUNDERSTORMS WILL LIKELY CONTAIN FREQUENT LIGHTNING...WIND GUSTS NEAR 30 MPH...AND RAINFALL AMOUNTS NEAR ONE-HALF OF AN INCH. HOWEVER...A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD POSSIBLY BECOME SEVERE WITH WIND GUSTS NEAR 60 MPH. ALSO...A TORNADO COULD POSSIBLY OCCUR. A FEW OF THE THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO CONTAIN VERY HEAVY RAIN WHICH WOULD LEAD TO FLOODING ALONG SMALL STREAMS AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS. THE SEVERE WEATHER THREAT SHOULD DIMINISH THIS EVENING BECAUSE OF THE LOSS OF HEATING. EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT AND SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED TODAY. $$  896 WWUS74 KLZK 300844 NPWLZK URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LITTLE ROCK AR 344 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 .THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. DUE TO THE STRONG SYSTEM...WINDS OVER EAST AND SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS WILL REMAIN GUSTY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ARZ025-033-034-045>047-056-057-064-065-069-301800- ARKANSAS AR-DESHA AR-DREW AR-JACKSON AR-JEFFERSON AR-LINCOLN AR- LONOKE AR-MONROE AR-PRAIRIE AR-WHITE AR-WOODRUFF AR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TUCKERMAN...STUTTGART...STAR CITY... SEARCY...ROHWER...PINE BLUFF...NEWPORT...MONTICELLO...LONOKE... HAZEN...DIAZ...CABOT...BRINKLEY AND AUGUSTA 344 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LITTLE ROCK AR HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT FOR EAST AND SOUTHEAST ARKANSAS THROUGH 1 PM. BREEZY NORTHWEST WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH...WITH GUSTS UP TO 30 MPH CAN BE EXPECTED. $$ 58  783 WWUS81 KAKQ 300849 SPSAKQ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 449 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-301100- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 449 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT... MAINLY NEAR AND WEST OF INTERSTATES 95 AND 85...WITH A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FARTHER EAST. TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEASTWARD...ACROSS TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY TODAY. WELL EAST OF THE STORM...BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP...AS THE SUN HEATS UP AND DESTABILIZES THE ATMOSPHERE. AS WITH IVAN AND JEANNE LAST YEAR...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED TORNADOES WITH THE STRONGEST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS... GENERALLY NORTHEAST...AND EAST OF THE TRACK OF THE STORM. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR TORNADO OCCURRENCE WILL BE OVER THE EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT...WITH CHANCES DIMINISHING AS ONE HEADS EAST OF INTERSTATE 95...ON TOWARD THE COAST. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ REILLY  614 WWUS81 KCTP 300850 SPSCTP NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE STATE COLLEGE PA 450 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 PAZ004>006-010>012-017>019-024>028-033>037-041-042-045-046- 049>053-056>059-063>066-302100- WARREN-MCKEAN-POTTER-ELK-CAMERON-NORTHERN CLINTON-CLEARFIELD- NORTHERN CENTRE-SOUTHERN CENTRE-CAMBRIA-BLAIR-HUNTINGDON-MIFFLIN- JUNIATA-SOMERSET-BEDFORD-FULTON-FRANKLIN-TIOGA-NORTHERN LYCOMING- SULLIVAN-SOUTHERN CLINTON-SOUTHERN LYCOMING-UNION-SNYDER-MONTOUR- NORTHUMBERLAND-COLUMBIA-PERRY-DAUPHIN-SCHUYLKILL-LEBANON- CUMBERLAND-ADAMS-YORK-LANCASTER- 450 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SIGNIFICANT RAINFALL AND SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY FROM THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA... HURRICANE KATRINA WEAKENED TO TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH LATE MONDAY EVENING. THE STORM WILL FURTHER WEAKEN TO TROPICAL DEPRESSION STRENGTH TODAY WHILE TRACKING NORTHWARD ACROSS THE TENNESSEE VALLEY. WIDESPREAD...HEAVY RAIN OF SEVERAL INCHES OR MORE ARE EXPECTED ALONG AND TO THE WEST OF ITS TRACK...WHILE WARM AND UNSTABLE AIR TO ITS EAST WILL CREATE THE THREAT FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL CROSS CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH WEDNESDAY. BANDS OF TROPICAL RAIN SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS WILL RESULT OVER MOST OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA...PRODUCING LOCALLY HEAVY RAINFALL. ALSO....BECAUSE OF THE STRONG CHANGE IN WIND DIRECTION AND INCREASING WIND SPEEDS WITH HEIGHT LATE TODAY AND OVERNIGHT...ANY STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE CAPABLE OF PRODUCING BRIEF...DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND ISOLATED TORNADOES. IT APPEARS AT THIS TIME THAT MOST AREAS OF CENTRAL PENNSYLVANIA COULD PICK UP 1 TO 2 INCHES OF RAIN FROM THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH MIDDAY WEDNESDAY. REPEATED HEAVY SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE ANTICIPATED TROPICAL RAIN BANDS COULD LOCALLY DUMP UP TO 3 OR 4 INCHES ACROSS THE LAURELS AND NORTHWEST MOUNTAINS. DESPITE RECENT DRYNESS...3 INCHES OF RAIN FALLING OVER LESS THAN 6 HOURS WOULD BE SUFFICIENT TO BRING AREA STREAMS AND CREEKS TO NEAR BANKFUL. THE THREAT FOR RIVER FLOODING IS VERY LOW. HOWEVER...THE THREAT FOR SMALL STREAM AND URBAN FLOODING...AS WELL AS THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS AND TORNADOES IS GREATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO FOR LATER STATEMENTS AND UPDATED INFORMATION. $$ DEVOIR  092 WWUS74 KHUN 300851 NPWHUN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 351 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING GUSTY WINDS TO THE TENNESSEE VALLEY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-301500- /X.CON.KHUN.TI.W.0002.000000T0000Z-050830T1500Z/ LAUDERDALE-COLBERT-FRANKLIN AL-LAWRENCE-LIMESTONE-MADISON-MORGAN- MARSHALL-JACKSON-DE KALB-CULLMAN-MOORE-LINCOLN-FRANKLIN TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...FLORENCE...MUSCLE SHOALS... RUSSELLVILLE...MOULTON...ATHENS...HUNTSVILLE...HARTSELLE... GUNTERSVILLE...SCOTTSBORO...FORT PAYNE...CULLMAN...LYNCHBURG... FAYETTEVILLE...WINCHESTER 351 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 35 MPH...AND WIND GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH...WILL REMAIN A POSSIBILITY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS ACROSS THE MOUNTAINOUS AND HILLY AREAS THROUGHOUT NORTHERN ALABAMA AND SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE COULD CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES...FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. ELSEWHERE...SOUTHEAST WINDS AROUND 20 MPH WITH WIND GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED TO PERSIST THIS MORNING...BEFORE GRADUALLY DIMINISHING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON HOURS. $$ 10  430 WWUS81 KILN 300852 SPSILN SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON OH 452 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 INZ050-058-059-066-073>075-080-KYZ089>100-OHZ026-034-035-042>046- 051>056-060>065-070>074-077>082-088-301800- WAYNE-FAYETTE IN-UNION IN-FRANKLIN IN-RIPLEY-DEARBORN-OHIO- SWITZERLAND-CARROLL-GALLATIN-BOONE-KENTON-CAMPBELL-OWEN-GRANT- PENDLETON-BRACKEN-ROBERTSON-MASON-LEWIS-HARDIN-MERCER-AUGLAIZE- DARKE-SHELBY-LOGAN-UNION OH-DELAWARE-MIAMI-CHAMPAIGN-CLARK- MADISON-FRANKLIN OH-LICKING-PREBLE-MONTGOMERY-GREENE-FAYETTE OH- PICKAWAY-FAIRFIELD-BUTLER-WARREN-CLINTON-ROSS-HOCKING-HAMILTON- CLERMONT-BROWN-HIGHLAND-ADAMS-PIKE-SCIOTO- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...RICHMOND...CONNERSVILLE...LIBERTY... BROOKVILLE...VERSAILLES...LAWRENCEBURG...RISING SUN...VEVAY... CARROLLTON...WARSAW...BURLINGTON...INDEPENDENCE...ALEXANDRIA... OWENTON...WILLIAMSTOWN...FALMOUTH...BROOKSVILLE...MOUNT OLIVET... MAYSVILLE...VANCEBURG...KENTON...CELINA...WAPAKONETA... GREENVILLE...SIDNEY...BELLEFONTAINE...MARYSVILLE...DELAWARE... PIQUA...URBANA...SPRINGFIELD...LONDON...COLUMBUS...NEWARK... EATON...DAYTON...XENIA...WASHINGTON COURT HOUSE...CIRCLEVILLE... LANCASTER...HAMILTON...LEBANON...WILMINGTON...CHILLICOTHE... LOGAN...CINCINNATI...MILFORD...GEORGETOWN...HILLSBORO... WEST UNION...PIKETON...PORTSMOUTH 352 AM EST TUE AUG 30 2005 /452 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005/ REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL RAPIDLY MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY LATER TODAY. THIS WILL BRING THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAIN AND ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER IN NORMAN OKLAHOMA HAS PLACED MUCH OF THE REGION IN A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE CENTER OF THE STORM WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG INTERSTATE 71. THE GREATEST CHANCE OF SEVERE WEATHER WILL BE SOUTH AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 71. DAMAGING WINDS WILL BE THE PRIMARY THREAT. HOWEVER AN ISOLATED TORNADO IS POSSIBLE. STAYED TUNED TO NOAA ALL HAZARDS RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA OUTLET FOR FURTHER UPDATES AND DETAILS. $$  855 WWUS85 KCYS 300852 RFWCYS RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHEYENNE WY 252 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 WYZ292>296-301600- /X.UPG.KCYS.FW.A.0003.050830T1500Z-050831T0200Z/ /X.NEW.KCYS.FW.W.0003.050830T1500Z-050831T0200Z/ SOUTH CENTRAL WYOMING INCLUDING THE LARAMIE VALLEY- NORTH AND SOUTHWEST CARBON COUNTY-LARAMIE MOUNTAIN RANGE NORTH- LARAMIE MOUNTAIN RANGE SOUTH- MEDICINE BOW NATIONAL FOREST IN THE MEDICINE BOW MOUNTAINS- 252 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHEYENNE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM MDT THIS EVENING. THE FIRE WEATHER WATCH IS NO LONGER IN EFFECT. A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL MOVE EAST THROUGH WYOMING THIS AFTERNOON. WEST WINDS AHEAD OF THE FRONT WILL INCREASE TO 20 TO 30 MPH BY NOON...WITH GUSTS TO AROUND 40 MPH CONTINUING THROUGH THE AFTERNOON. OBSERVATIONS ACROSS NEVADA THIS MORNING INDICATE THAT THE AIR BEHIND THE COLD FRONT IS VERY DRY AND RELATIVE HUMIDITIES ARE EXPECTED TO DROP TO 10-15 PERCENT THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. THE COMBINATION OF THESE CONDITIONS AND THE VERY HIGH TO EXTREME FIRE DANGER WILL CREATE DANGEROUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS TODAY. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT CRITICAL FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EITHER OCCURRING NOW...OR WILL SHORTLY. A COMBINATION OF STRONG WINDS...LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY...AND WARM TEMPERATURES WILL CREATE EXPLOSIVE FIRE GROWTH POTENTIAL. $$  649 WWUS81 KLWX 300854 SPSLWX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 454 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 DCZ001-MDZ002>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-VAZ021-025>031-036>042- 050>057-WVZ048>055-301530- DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA-ALLEGANY-WASHINGTON-FREDERICK MD-CARROLL- NORTHERN BALTIMORE-HARFORD-MONTGOMERY-HOWARD-SOUTHERN BALTIMORE- PRINCE GEORGES-ANNE ARUNDEL-CHARLES-ST. MARYS-CALVERT-HIGHLAND- AUGUSTA-ROCKINGHAM-SHENANDOAH-FREDERICK VA-PAGE-WARREN-CLARKE- NELSON-ALBEMARLE-GREENE-MADISON-RAPPAHANNOCK-FAUQUIER-LOUDOUN- ORANGE-CULPEPER-PRINCE WILLIAM/MANASSAS/MANASSAS PARK-FAIRFAX- ARLINGTON/FALLS CHURCH/ALEXANDRIA-STAFFORD-SPOTSYLVANIA- KING GEORGE-GRANT-MINERAL-HAMPSHIRE-MORGAN-BERKELEY-JEFFERSON- PENDLETON-HARDY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WASHINGTON...CUMBERLAND...HAGERSTOWN... FREDERICK...WESTMINSTER...GAITHERSBURG...COLUMBIA...BALTIMORE... ANNAPOLIS...WALDORF...ST MARYS CITY...STAUNTON...WAYNESBORO... HARRISONBURG...WINCHESTER...FRONT ROYAL...CHARLOTTESVILLE... LEESBURG...CULPEPER...MANASSAS...MANASSAS PARK...FAIRFAX... ALEXANDRIA...FALLS CHURCH...FREDERICKSBURG...BAYARD... PETERSBURG...KEYSER...MARTINSBURG...CHARLES TOWN 454 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...THREAT OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO RIVER VALLEY TODAY. THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL THEN HEAD NORTHEAST TOWARD NEW ENGLAND TONIGHT. THERE WILL BE AN ENHANCED RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS TO THE EAST OF THE TRACK OF THE STORM. DUE TO VERY FAVORABLE WIND PROFILES IN THE ATMOSPHERE...CONDITIONS WILL BE CONDUCIVE FOR THE FORMATION OF ISOLATED TORNADOES...PARTICULARLY ALONG AND WEST OF THE BLUE RIDGE MOUNTAINS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. PLEASE CONTINUE TO MONITOR NOAA WEATHER RADIO...WEATHER.GOV ON THE INTERNET...AND YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION ON THIS WEATHER SITUATION. $$ JB/ROGOWSKI  315 WWUS84 KBMX 300901 SPSBMX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 400 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ALZ011>015-017>029-033>038-040>050-300915- AUTAUGA-BARBOUR-BIBB-BLOUNT-BULLOCK-CALHOUN-CHAMBERS-CHEROKEE- CHILTON-CLAY-CLEBURNE-COOSA-DALLAS-ELMORE-ETOWAH-FAYETTE-JEFFERSON- LAMAR-LEE-LOWNDES-MACON-MARION-MONTGOMERY-PERRY-PICKENS-PIKE- RANDOLPH-RUSSELL-SHELBY-ST CLAIR-TALLADEGA-TALLAPOOSA-TUSCALOOSA- WALKER-WINSTON- 400 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS CANCELLED TORNADO WATCH NUMBER 757 FOR ALL OF FOLLOWING AREAS. IN CENTRAL ALABAMA... AUTAUGA... BIBB... BLOUNT... CHILTON... JEFFERSON... PERRY... SHELBY... ST. CLAIR... WALKER. IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA... CALHOUN... CHAMBERS... CLAY... CLEBURNE... COOSA... ELMORE... LEE... RANDOLPH... TALLADEGA. TALLAPOOSA... IN NORTHEAST ALABAMA... CHEROKEE... ETOWAH. IN NORTHWEST ALABAMA... MARION... WINSTON. IN SOUTH CENTRAL ALABAMA... DALLAS... LOWNDES... MONTGOMERY. IN SOUTHEAST ALABAMA... BARBOUR... BULLOCK... MACON... PIKE... RUSSELL. IN WEST CENTRAL ALABAMA... FAYETTE... LAMAR... PICKENS... TUSCALOOSA. THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...ALABASTER...ALEXANDER CITY... ALICEVILLE...ANNISTON...ASHLAND...AUBURN...BERRY...BIRMINGHAM... BLOUNTSVILLE...BRENT...CARROLLTON...CEDAR BLUFF...CENTRE... CENTREVILLE...CHILDERSBURG...CLANTON...COLUMBIANA...EUFAULA... FAYETTE...FORT DEPOSIT...GADSDEN...GOODWATER...GORDO...GUIN... HALEYVILLE...HAMILTON...HAYNEVILLE...HEFLIN...HOOVER...HUGULEY... JACKSONVILLE...JASPER...JEMISON...KENNEDY...LANETT...LINCOLN... LINEVILLE...MARION...MILLBROOK...MILLPORT...MONTGOMERY...MOODY... MOSSES...ONEONTA...OPELIKA...OXFORD...PELHAM...PELL CITY... PHENIX CITY...PICKENSVILLE...PRATTVILLE...REFORM...ROANOKE... ROCKFORD...SAKS...SELMA...SMITHS...SMOKE RISE...SPRINGVILLE... SULLIGENT...SYLACAUGA...TALLADEGA...TALLASSEE...TROY... TUSCALOOSA...TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...UNIONTOWN...VALLEY... VERNON...WEST BLOCTON...WETUMPKA...WHITE HALL AND WINFIELD. $$ MBS/91  571 WWUS74 KMRX 300902 NPWMRX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RETRANSMISSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 500 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL RESULT IN WINDY CONDITIONS ACROSS THE AREA TODAY... .THE REMNANTS OF TROPICAL STORM KATRINA ARE FORECAST TO MOVE ACROSS WESTERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE TODAY...WITH WINDS STRENGTHENING ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WILL BE OBSERVED MAINLY ACROSS THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS...BUT ALSO IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY WITH THE RAINBANDS. NCZ060-061-TNZ012>014-035>041-067>074-081>087-098>102-302000- ANDERSON-BLEDSOE-BLOUNT SMOKY MTN-BRADLEY-CAMPBELL-CHEROKEE- CLAIBORNE-CLAY-COCKE SMOKY MTN-EAST POLK-GRAINGER-HAMBLEN-HAMILTON- JEFFERSON-KNOX-LOUDON-MARION-MCMINN-MEIGS-MORGAN-NORTH SEVIER- NORTHWEST COCKE-NORTHWEST MONROE-NW BLOUNT-RHEA-ROANE-SCOTT TN- SEQUATCHIE-SEVIER SMOKY MTN-SOUTHEAST MONROE-UNION-WEST POLK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ATHENS...BENTON...CHATTANOOGA... CLEVELAND...COPPERHILL...COSBY...DAYTON...DECATUR...DUNLAP... GATLINBURG...HAYESVILLE...JACKSBORO...JASPER...JEFFERSON CITY... KINGSTON...KNOXVILLE...LENOIR CITY...MADISONVILLE...MARYVILLE... MAYNARDVILLE...MORRISTOWN...MURPHY...NEWPORT...OAK RIDGE...ONEIDA... PIKEVILLE...RUTLEDGE...SEVIERVILLE...TAZEWELL...TELLICO PLAINS... TOWNSEND...WARTBURG 500 AM EDT (400 AM CDT) TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT TODAY... SOUTHEAST WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WILL CONTINUE TODAY ACROSS MAINLY THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS. IN THE SOUTHERN AND CENTRAL TENNESSEE VALLEY...WINDS OF 10 TO 20 MPH WILL BE COMMON...BUT WINDS WILL RISE TO BETWEEN 20 AND 30 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS WITH THE RAINBANDS. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS ARE FORECAST TO BE AT LEAST 25 MPH. PEOPLE SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION TODAY IF VENTURING OUT ON THE LAKES. MOTORISTS IN HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES SHOULD ALSO USE CAUTION IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS UNTIL THE WINDS SUBSIDE. $$ DMG  921 WWUS72 KFFC 300905 NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 505 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>037-041>049-052>059-066>071- 078>081-089>091-102-301715- DADE-WALKER-CATOOSA-WHITFIELD-MURRAY-FANNIN-GILMER-UNION-TOWNS- CHATTOOGA-GORDON-PICKENS-DAWSON-LUMPKIN-WHITE-FLOYD-BARTOW- CHEROKEE-FORSYTH-HALL-BANKS-JACKSON-MADISON-POLK-PAULDING-COBB- NORTH FULTON-GWINNETT-BARROW-CLARKE-OCONEE-HARALSON-CARROLL- DOUGLAS-SOUTH FULTON-DEKALB-ROCKDALE-WALTON-NEWTON-MORGAN-HEARD- COWETA-FAYETTE-CLAYTON-SPALDING-HENRY-BUTTS-JASPER-TROUP- MERIWETHER-PIKE-UPSON-LAMAR-MONROE-HARRIS-TALBOT-TAYLOR-CRAWFORD- MUSCOGEE-CHATTAHOOCHEE-MARION-STEWART- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CALHOUN...DAHLONEGA...CLEVELAND... ROME...CARTERSVILLE...GAINESVILLE...MARIETTA...ATLANTA... LAWRENCEVILLE...ATHENS...CARROLLTON...DOUGLASVILLE...EAST POINT... DECATUR...CONYERS...COVINGTON...NEWNAN...PEACHTREE CITY... GRIFFIN...COLUMBUS...LUMPKIN 505 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PEACHTREE CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. AS KATRINA MOVES NORTH THROUGH TENNESSEE...WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH THE SYSTEM WILL BE INCREASING ACROSS NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL GEORGIA TODAY. RESIDENTS OF NORTH AND CENTRAL GEORGIA CAN EXPECT WINDS OF AT LEAST 25 MPH WITH HIGHER GUSTS TODAY...ESPECIALLY THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS WHILE KATRINAS CIRCULATION CENTER IS CLOSER TO GEORGIA. THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS COULD EXPERIENCE SOMEWHAT HIGHER WIND SPEEDS. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 TO 39 MPH OR WIND GUSTS OF AT LEAST 39 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$  774 WWUS81 KBGM 300907 SPSBGM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 507 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NYZ056-057-PAZ039-301000- BROOME NY-DELAWARE NY-SUSQUEHANNA PA- 507 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 505 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM CAPABLE OF PRODUCING STRONG GUSTY WINDS. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR MONTROSE...AND MOVING NORTHEAST AT 25 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... NEW MILFORD AT 525 AM EDT HALLSTEAD AND GREAT BEND AT 530 AM EDT LAKESIDE AND KIRKWOOD AT 535 AM EDT HICKORY GROVE AT 540 AM EDT SUSQUEHANNA AT 545 AM EDT LANESBORO AT 550 AM EDT WINDSOR AND EAST WINDSOR AT 555 AM EDT SANFORD AND DEPOSIT AT 600 AM EDT THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. $$ PADAVONA  037 WWUS73 KJKL 300907 NPWJKL URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON KY 450 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 KYZ044-050>052-058>060-068-069-079-080-083>088-104-106>120-302100- BATH-BELL-BREATHITT-CLAY-ELLIOTT-ESTILL-FLEMING-FLOYD-HARLAN-JACKSON- JOHNSON-KNOTT-KNOX-LAUREL-LEE-LESLIE-LETCHER-MAGOFFIN-MARTIN- MCCREARY-MENIFEE-MONTGOMERY-MORGAN-OWSLEY-PERRY-PIKE-POWELL-PULASKI- ROCKCASTLE-ROWAN-WAYNE-WHITLEY-WOLFE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MIDDLESBORO...WILLIAMSBURG... WHITLEY CITY...WHITESBURG...WEST LIBERTY...STANTON...SOMERSET... SANDY HOOK...SALYERSVILLE...PRESTONSBURG...PINEVILLE...PIKEVILLE... PAINTSVILLE...OWINGSVILLE...MOUNT VERNON...MOUNT STERLING... MOREHEAD...MONTICELLO...MCKEE...MANCHESTER...LONDON...JACKSON... IRVINE...INEZ...HYDEN...HINDMAN...HAZARD...HARLAN...FRENCHBURG... FLEMINGSBURG...CAMPTON...BOONEVILLE...BEATTYVILLE AND BARBOURVILLE 450 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY...AND INTO THE OHIO VALLEY BY THIS EVENING. DUE TO THE TIGHT PRESSURE GRADIENT AROUND KATRINA...MOST LOCATIONS IN EASTERN KENTUCKY CAN EXPECT SUSTAINED WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH DURING THE DAY TODAY...WITH GUSTS UP TO 35 MPH DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING HOURS. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. THE HIGHEST WINDS WILL BE ACROSS OPEN STRETCHES OF LAND...OVER THE LARGER LAKES...AND ALSO ON THE RIDGES ALONG THE VIRGINIA BORDER. ALSO...THOSE THAT ARE DRIVING HIGHER PROFILE VEHICLES NEED TO BE EXTRA CAUTIOUS. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO AND OTHER LOCAL MEDIA FOR FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES. $$ GEOGERIAN  734 WWUS74 KMEG 300913 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 .TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE AND NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. MSZ002>004-009-011>017-020>024-TNZ090-301000- BENTON MS-CALHOUN MS-CHICKASAW MS-HARDEMAN TN-ITAWAMBA MS- LAFAYETTE MS-LEE MS-MARSHALL MS-MONROE MS-PANOLA MS-PONTOTOC MS- PRENTISS MS-QUITMAN MS-TALLAHATCHIE MS-TIPPAH MS-UNION MS- YALOBUSHA MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOLIVAR...WATER VALLEY...VERONA...TUPELO... RIPLEY...PONTOTOC...OXFORD...OKOLONA...NEW ALBANY...NETTLETON... HOUSTON...HOLLY SPRINGS...FULTON...CHARLESTON...BOONEVILLE... BATESVILLE...BALDWYN...AMORY AND ABERDEEN 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ TNZ003-004-020-051-301000- CROCKETT TN-GIBSON TN-HENRY TN-WEAKLEY TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...PARIS...MILAN... MARTIN AND HUMBOLDT 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ001-007-008-010-TNZ049-050-052-088-089-300954- COAHOMA MS-DE SOTO MS-FAYETTE TN-HAYWOOD TN-MADISON TN-SHELBY TN- TATE MS-TIPTON TN-TUNICA MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINGTON...JACKSON...GERMANTOWN... COVINGTON...COLLIERVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...BARTLETT...SOUTHAVEN... SENATOBIA...OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HERNANDO AND CLARKSDALE 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ005-006-TNZ053>055-091-092-301502- ALCORN MS-CHESTER TN-DECATUR TN-HARDIN TN-HENDERSON TN-MCNAIRY TN- TISHOMINGO MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMER...SAVANNAH...LEXINGTON... HENDERSON...IUKA AND CORINTH 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. AS TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA...THERE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...SO MAKE SURE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RESTOCK YOUR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KIT. $$ TNZ021-301502- CARROLL TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE AND HUNTINGDON 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. AS TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA...THERE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...SO MAKE SURE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RESTOCK YOUR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KIT. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002- 019-048-300952- CLAY AR-CRAIGHEAD AR-CRITTENDEN AR-CROSS AR-DUNKLIN MO-DYER TN- GREENE AR-LAKE TN-LAUDERDALE TN-LAWRENCE AR-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI AR- OBION TN-PEMISCOT MO-PHILLIPS AR-POINSETT AR-RANDOLPH AR- ST. FRANCIS AR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION CITY...RIPLEY...DYERSBURG...STEELE... SENATH...MALDEN...KENNETT...HAYTI...CARUTHERSVILLE...CAMPBELL... WYNNE...WILSON...WEST MEMPHIS...WEST HELENA...WALNUT RIDGE... TYRONZA...TURRELL...TRUMANN...RECTOR...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT... PARKIN...PARAGOULD...PALESTINE...OSCEOLA...MONETTE...MARVELL... MARMADUKE...MARKED TREE...MARION...MARIANNA...MANILA...MADISON... LUXORA...LEPANTO...LEACHVILLE...LAKE CITY...KEISER...JONESBORO... HUGHES...HOXIE...HELENA...HARRISBURG...GOSNELL...FORREST CITY... ELAINE...EARLE...CORNING...CARAWAY...BROOKLAND...BONO... BLYTHEVILLE...BLACK ROCK AND BAY 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER EASTERN ARKANSAS AND SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$  431 WWUS74 KMEG 300914 NPWMEG URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 .TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHEAST INTO MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE OVER PORTIONS OF WEST TENNESSEE AND NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI. MSZ002>004-009-011>017-020>024-TNZ090-301000- BENTON MS-CALHOUN MS-CHICKASAW MS-HARDEMAN TN-ITAWAMBA MS- LAFAYETTE MS-LEE MS-MARSHALL MS-MONROE MS-PANOLA MS-PONTOTOC MS- PRENTISS MS-QUITMAN MS-TALLAHATCHIE MS-TIPPAH MS-UNION MS- YALOBUSHA MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOLIVAR...WATER VALLEY...VERONA...TUPELO... RIPLEY...PONTOTOC...OXFORD...OKOLONA...NEW ALBANY...NETTLETON... HOUSTON...HOLLY SPRINGS...FULTON...CHARLESTON...BOONEVILLE... BATESVILLE...BALDWYN...AMORY AND ABERDEEN 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ TNZ003-004-020-051-301000- CROCKETT TN-GIBSON TN-HENRY TN-WEAKLEY TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...TRENTON...PARIS...MILAN... MARTIN AND HUMBOLDT 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ001-007-008-010-TNZ049-050-052-088-089-300954- COAHOMA MS-DE SOTO MS-FAYETTE TN-HAYWOOD TN-MADISON TN-SHELBY TN- TATE MS-TIPTON TN-TUNICA MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLINGTON...JACKSON...GERMANTOWN... COVINGTON...COLLIERVILLE...BROWNSVILLE...BARTLETT...SOUTHAVEN... SENATOBIA...OLIVE BRANCH...HORN LAKE...HERNANDO AND CLARKSDALE 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE THREAT OF TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS ENDED OVER THESE COUNTIES AND THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$ MSZ005-006-TNZ053>055-091-092-301502- ALCORN MS-CHESTER TN-DECATUR TN-HARDIN TN-HENDERSON TN-MCNAIRY TN- TISHOMINGO MS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...SELMER...SAVANNAH...LEXINGTON... HENDERSON...IUKA AND CORINTH 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. AS TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA...THERE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...SO MAKE SURE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RESTOCK YOUR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KIT. $$ TNZ021-301502- CARROLL TN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MCKENZIE AND HUNTINGDON 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE MORNING HOURS. AS TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS CONTINUE OVER THE AREA...THERE WILL BE THE POSSIBILITY OF DOWNED TREES AND POWERLINES. POWER OUTAGES WILL ALSO BE POSSIBLE...SO MAKE SURE TO TAKE THIS OPPORTUNITY TO RESTOCK YOUR EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS KIT. $$ ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MOZ113-115-TNZ001-002- 019-048-300952- CLAY AR-CRAIGHEAD AR-CRITTENDEN AR-CROSS AR-DUNKLIN MO-DYER TN- GREENE AR-LAKE TN-LAUDERDALE TN-LAWRENCE AR-LEE AR-MISSISSIPPI AR- OBION TN-PEMISCOT MO-PHILLIPS AR-POINSETT AR-RANDOLPH AR- ST. FRANCIS AR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...UNION CITY...RIPLEY...DYERSBURG...STEELE... SENATH...MALDEN...KENNETT...HAYTI...CARUTHERSVILLE...CAMPBELL... WYNNE...WILSON...WEST MEMPHIS...WEST HELENA...WALNUT RIDGE... TYRONZA...TURRELL...TRUMANN...RECTOR...POCAHONTAS...PIGGOTT... PARKIN...PARAGOULD...PALESTINE...OSCEOLA...MONETTE...MARVELL... MARMADUKE...MARKED TREE...MARION...MARIANNA...MANILA...MADISON... LUXORA...LEPANTO...LEACHVILLE...LAKE CITY...KEISER...JONESBORO... HUGHES...HOXIE...HELENA...HARRISBURG...GOSNELL...FORREST CITY... ELAINE...EARLE...CORNING...CARAWAY...BROOKLAND...BONO... BLYTHEVILLE...BLACK ROCK AND BAY 404 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IS CANCELLED... WINDS HAVE DIMINISHED OVER EASTERN ARKANSAS AND SO THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$  371 WWUS82 KILM 300916 SPSILM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILMINGTON NC 516 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NCZ087-096-097-099>101-SCZ017-023-024-032>034-039-046-302000- ROBESON-BLADEN-PENDER-COLUMBUS-BRUNSWICK-NEW HANOVER-MARLBORO- DARLINGTON-DILLON-FLORENCE-MARION-HORRY-WILLIAMSBURG-GEORGETOWN- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LUMBERTON...ELIZABETHTOWN...BURGAW... SURF CITY...WHITEVILLE...LELAND...SHALLOTTE...WILMINGTON... WRIGHTSVILLE BEACH...BENNETTSVILLE...DARLINGTON...DILLON... FLORENCE...MARION...CONWAY...MYRTLE BEACH...KINGSTREE... GEORGETOWN 516 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL PASS FAR WEST AND NORTHWEST OF THE AREA TODAY. HOWEVER SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO DEVELOP IN A VERY MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR MASS IN PLACE ACROSS THE CAROLINAS. SOME OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER. AS A RESULT...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK FOR SEVERE WEATHER ACROSS NORTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA AND SOUTHEAST NORTH CAROLINA... ESPECIALLY DURING THE AFTERNOON THROUGH THE EARLY EVENING HOURS. THE PRIMARY THREAT WILL BE FROM SHORT-LIVED...ISOLATED TORNADOES AND FROM THUNDERSTORM WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH. PEOPLE SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR WEATHER CONDITIONS DURING THE DAY. BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER DEVELOPS. STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED LATER TODAY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION. $$ SRP  970 WWUS82 KGSP 300916 SPSGSP SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 515 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ010-017-018-026-028-029-NCZ033>037-048>059-062>072-082-SCZ001>014- 019-301600- ABBEVILLE-ALEXANDER-ANDERSON-AVERY-BUNCOMBE-BURKE NC-CABARRUS- CALDWELL-CATAWBA-CHEROKEE SC-CHESTER-CLEVELAND-DAVIE-ELBERT- FRANKLIN GA-GASTON-GRAHAM-GREATER GREENVILLE-GREATER OCONEE- GREATER PICKENS-GREENVILLE MOUNTAINS-GREENWOOD-HABERSHAM-HART- HAYWOOD-HENDERSON-IREDELL-LAURENS SC-LINCOLN NC-MACON NC-MADISON NC- MCDOWELL-MECKLENBURG-MITCHELL NC-NORTHERN JACKSON NC- OCONEE MOUNTAINS-PICKENS MOUNTAINS-POLK NC-RABUN-ROWAN-RUTHERFORD- SOUTHERN JACKSON NC-SPARTANBURG-STEPHENS-SWAIN-TRANSYLVANIA-UNION NC- UNION SC-YANCEY-YORK- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ABBEVILLE...ANDERSON...ASHEVILLE... BREVARD...CHARLOTTE...CHEROKEE...CHESTER...CLARKESVILLE...CLAYTON... CONCORD...ELBERTON...FRANKLIN...GAFFNEY...GASTONIA...GREENVILLE... GREENWOOD...HARTWELL...HENDERSONVILLE...HICKORY...LAURENS... LINCOLNTON...MARION...MOCKSVILLE...MONROE...MORGANTON...NEWLAND... ROCK HILL...RUTHERFORDTON...SALISBURY...SHELBY...SPARTANBURG... SPRUCE PINE...STATESVILLE...SYLVA...TOCCOA...TRYON...UNION... WAYNESVILLE 515 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... TROPICAL STORM KATRINA IS EXPECTED TO MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEAST THROUGH THE TENNESSEE VALLEY TODAY...AND WILL CONTINUE TO WEAKEN TO A DEPRESSION LATER IN THE DAY. AS IS USUALLY THE CASE WHEN THE REMNANT OF A TROPICAL SYSTEM PASSES TO THE WEST ACROSS TENNESSEE... A HUMID AND UNSTABLE TROPICAL AIR MASS WILL MOVE ACROSS THE WESTERN CAROLINAS AND NORTHEAST GEORGIA...WITH STRONG WIND SHEAR IN THE LOWEST PART OF THE ATMOSPHERE. THE INGREDIENTS WILL BE IN PLACE FOR THUNDERSTORMS TO DEVELOP THROUGHOUT THE DAY. SOME OF THE THUNDERSTORMS COULD PRODUCE SEVERE WEATHER IN THE FORM OF DAMAGING WIND GUSTS AND A FEW TORNADOES. DURING THE MORNING HOURS...THE GREATEST POTENTIAL FOR SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WILL PERSIST ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA...THE WESTERN PART OF THE UPSTATE...AND THE MOUNTAINS OF NORTH CAROLINA. DURING THE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...THE BEST COMBINATION OF WIND SHEAR AND INSTABILITY MAY DEVELOP ACROSS THE UPSTATE AND EASTERN PIEDMONT OF SOUTH CAROLINA AND INTO THE FOOTHILLS AND PIEDMONT OF NORTH CAROLINA...WHERE THERE IS A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. THE SEVERE WEATHER POTENTIAL SHOULD DIMINISH LATE THIS EVENING. RESIDENTS ACROSS THE WESTERN PART OF THE CAROLINAS AND EXTREME NORTHEAST GEORGIA SHOULD EXPECT LATER STATEMENTS AND SEVERE WEATHER WATCHES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. THUNDERSTORMS THAT DEVELOP IN THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE REMNANTS OF A HURRICANE SOMETIMES PRODUCE TORNADOES VERY QUICKLY. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS...OR YOUR FAVORITE MEDIA OUTLET...FOR MORE INFORMATION ON THIS ONGOING WEATHER SITUATION THROUGHOUT THE DAY. $$ MOORE  199 WWUS71 KCLE 300923 NPWCLE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 522 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 OHZ003-006>014-017>023-027>033-036>038-047-089-PAZ001>003-301300- ASHLAND OH-ASHTABULA INLAND OH-ASHTABULA LAKESHORE OH-CRAWFORD PA- CRAWFORD OH-CUYAHOGA OH-ERIE OH-GEAUGA OH-HANCOCK OH-HOLMES OH- HURON OH-KNOX OH-LAKE OH-LORAIN OH-LUCAS OH-MAHONING OH-MARION OH- MEDINA OH-MORROW OH-NORTHERN ERIE PA-OTTAWA OH-PORTAGE OH- RICHLAND OH-SANDUSKY OH-SENECA OH-SOUTHERN ERIE PA-STARK OH- SUMMIT OH-TRUMBULL OH-WAYNE OH-WOOD OH-WYANDOT OH- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MEADVILLE...ERIE...YOUNGSTOWN...WOOSTER... WARREN...UPPER SANDUSKY...TOLEDO...TIFFIN...SANDUSKY...RAVENNA... PORT CLINTON...PAINESVILLE...NORWALK...MOUNT VERNON...MOUNT GILEAD... MILLERSBURG...MEDINA...MARION...MANSFIELD...LORAIN...JEFFERSON... FREMONT...FOSTORIA...FINDLAY...ELYRIA...CLEVELAND...CHARDON... CANTON...BUCYRUS...BOWLING GREEN...ASHTABULA...ASHLAND AND AKRON 522 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM EDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CLEVELAND OH HAS ISSUED A DENSE FOG ADVISORY. AREAS OF DENSE FOG...REDUCING VISIBILITIES TO UNDER A QUARTER OF A MILE...HAVE OVERSPREAD MUCH OF NORTHERN OHIO AND PORTIONS OF NORTHWESTERN PENNSYLVANIA. ACROSS NORTHERN OHIO...PATCHY FOG WITH VISIBILITIES UNDER 2 MILES EXTENDED FROM FINDLAY TO TOLEDO...WITH SIMILAR CONDITIONS IN THE CLEVELAND AREA. VISIBILITIES ACROSS THE ENTIRE AREA ARE EXPECTED TO DROP BELOW ONE QUARTER OF A MILE BEFORE SUNRISE. MOTORISTS IN THE ADVISORY AREA SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN DRIVING IN THESE POOR CONDITIONS. A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS ISSUED WHEN DENSE FOG WILL SUBSTANTIALLY REDUCE VISIBILITIES, RESULTING IN HAZARDOUS DRIVING CONDITIONS IN SOME AR EAS. MOTORISTS ARE ADVISED TO USE CAUTION AND SLOW DOWN, AS OBJECTS O N AND NEAR ROADWAYS WILL BE SEEN ONLY AT CLOSE RANGE. $$ LEINS  639 WWUS81 KPBZ 300924 SPSPBZ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PITTSBURGH PA 524 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MDZ001-OHZ039>041-048>050-057>059-068-069-PAZ007>009-013>016- 020>023-029>032-WVZ001>004-012-021>023-041-301130- GARRETT-TUSCARAWAS-CARROLL-COLUMBIANA-COSHOCTON-HARRISON- JEFFERSON OH-MUSKINGUM-GUERNSEY-BELMONT-NOBLE-MONROE-MERCER- VENANGO-FOREST-LAWRENCE-BUTLER-CLARION-JEFFERSON PA-BEAVER- ALLEGHENY-ARMSTRONG-INDIANA-WASHINGTON-WESTMORELAND-GREENE- FAYETTE-HANCOCK-BROOKE-OHIO-MARSHALL-WETZEL-MARION-MONONGALIA- PRESTON-TUCKER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...OAKLAND MD...GRANTSVILLE... NEW PHILADELPHIA...DOVER...UHRICHSVILLE...CARROLLTON... EAST LIVERPOOL...SALEM...COLUMBIANA...EAST PALESTINE... WELLSVILLE...CALCUTTA...COSHOCTON...CADIZ...HOPEDALE... STEUBENVILLE...ZANESVILLE...CAMBRIDGE...MARTINS FERRY... ST. CLAIRSVILLE...BELLAIRE...BARNESVILLE...SHADYSIDE... BRIDGEPORT...CALDWELL...WOODSFIELD...SHARON...HERMITAGE... GROVE CITY...GREENVILLE...FARRELL...OIL CITY...FRANKLIN... SUGARCREEK...TIONESTA...NEW CASTLE...ELLWOOD CITY...BUTLER... ZELIENOPLE...CLARION...PUNXSUTAWNEY...BROOKVILLE... REYNOLDSVILLE...BROCKWAY...ALIQUIPPA...BEAVER FALLS...AMBRIDGE... MONACA...BEAVER...PITTSBURGH METRO AREA...KITTANNING... FORD CITY...LEECHBURG...FREEPORT...APOLLO...INDIANA... WASHINGTON...CANONSBURG...DONORA...CALIFORNIA...CHARLEROI... MONONGAHELA...MCMURRAY...GREENSBURG...NEW KENSINGTON... JEANNETTE...LATROBE...MONESSEN...WAYNESBURG...FAIRDALE... UNIONTOWN...CONNELLSVILLE...OHIOPYLE...TORONTO...WEIRTON... WHEELING...MOUNDSVILLE...NEW MARTINSVILLE...FAIRMONT... MORGANTOWN...KINGWOOD...TERRA ALTA...PARSONS...DAVIS...THOMAS 524 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...FLOODING RAIN AND DAMAGING WIND POSSIBLE... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FOR THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY THROUGH NOON WEDNESDAY...AND A WIND ADVISORY FROM NOON TO 8 PM TODAY. THERE IS ALSO A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...WITH THE MAIN CONCERN DAMAGING WIND. TORNADOES MAY ALSO BE POSSIBLE. THIS MULTI-FACETED THREAT IS DUE TO THE EXPECTED PASSAGE OF THE CENTER OF TROPICAL SYSTEM KATRINA THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT THROUGH THE UPPER OHIO VALLEY. REGARDING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH...LOCATIONS GETTING MORE THAN 2 OR 3 INCHES OF RAIN CAN DEVELOP FLOODING. REGARDING THE WIND ADVISORY...WINDS CAN GUST OVER 45 MPH THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING...PARTICULARLY IN LOCATIONS IMMEDIATELY WEST OF THE APPALACHIAN MOUNTAIN RIDGES. THIS IS BECAUSE THE WINDS AHEAD OF KATRINA WILL BE FROM THE SOUTHEAST...AND LOCATIONS WEST OF THE RIDGES ARE IN A DOWNSLOPE ORIENTATION WHICH FAVORS HIGHER WIND GUSTS. REGARDING THE SEVERE THUNDERSTORM AND TORNADO POTENTIAL...THE FAST WINDS JUST AHEAD OF THE TROPICAL SYSTEM WILL TURN RAPIDLY WITH HEIGHT. THIS RESULTING STRONG VERTICAL WIND SHEAR CAN BE FAVORABLE FOR DEVELOPING SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS AND TORNADOES. HOWEVER INSTABILITY IS ANOTHER NEEDED INGREDIENT...AND THIS MAY BE LIMITED BY REDUCED SURFACE HEATING IF THE CLOUD COVER IS DENSE. WHEN FLOODING THREATENS...AVOID GOING THROUGH IT. INSTEAD SEEK HIGHER GROUND. WHEN THUNDERSTORMS THREATEN...SEEK SHELTER IN A STRONG BUILDING. AVOID WINDOWS. STAY TUNED FOR FURTHER UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE. $$  662 WWUS73 KUNR 300924 NPWUNR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RAPID CITY SD 324 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY TODAY FOR THE SOUTH DAKOTA PLAINS EXCLUDING FALL RIVER AND TRIPP COUNTIES... .A STRONG COLD FRONT WILL PASS THROUGH THE NORTHERN PLAINS TODAY...SWITCHING WINDS AROUND FROM THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASING THEM TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH. WINDS WILL BEGIN TO SUBSIDE AROUND MIDNIGHT INTO EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. SDZ001-002-012-013-025-026-030-031-072>074-301730- HARDING-PERKINS-BUTTE-NORTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS- NORTHERN FOOT HILLS-RAPID CITY-CUSTER CO PLAINS- PENNINGTON CO PLAINS-STURGIS/PIEDMONT FOOT HILLS- SOUTHERN MEADE CO PLAINS-HERMOSA FOOT HILLS- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BUFFALO...LEMMON...BISON... BELLE FOURCHE...FAITH...SPEARFISH...RAPID CITY...FOLSOM... BOX ELDER...WALL...STURGIS...BLACKHAWK...ELLSWORTH AFB... HERMOSA...BUFFALO GAP...FAIRBURN 324 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM THIS MORNING TO 9 PM MDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SWITCH AROUND FROM THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH AROUND MIDNIGHT. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$ SDZ014-032-042>044-046-047-301730- ZIEBACH-HAAKON-SHANNON-JACKSON-BENNETT-MELLETTE-TODD- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...DUPREE...PHILIP...PINE RIDGE...OGLALA... KYLE...KADOKA...WANBLEE...MARTIN...ALLEN...WHITE RIVER... ROSEBUD...MISSION...ANTELOPE...ST. FRANCIS...PARMELEE 424 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 /324 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005/ ...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN RAPID CITY HAS ISSUED A WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM NOON MDT /1 PM CDT/ TODAY TO MIDNIGHT MDT /1 AM CDT/ TONIGHT. WINDS WILL SWITCH AROUND FROM THE NORTHWEST AND INCREASE TO 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 45 MPH BY EARLY AFTERNOON. WINDS WILL GRADUALLY DECREASE TO 10 TO 20 MPH BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. A WIND ADVISORY MEANS THAT WINDS OF 35 MPH ARE EXPECTED. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. USE EXTRA CAUTION. $$  412 WWUS85 KSLC 300932 RFWSLC RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 0330 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 UTZ431-432-438-440-441-445>449-302100- EASTERN SLOPE WASATCH PLATEAU AND CASTLE VALLEY-SOUTHWEST TAVAPUTS PLATEAU/BOOK CLIFFS AND THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL-HENRY MOUNTAINS-SOUTH CENTRAL UTAH-GLEN CANYON RECREATION AREA/LAKE POWELL-GRAND FLAT/ROAN AND BOOK CLIFFS-ARCHES NATIONAL PARKS AND SURROUNDING AREAS-CANYONS NATIONAL PARK AND NATURAL BRIDGES NATIONAL MONUMENT-LA SAL AND ABAJO MOUNTAINS-SOUTHERN SAN JUAN COUNTY- 0330 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RED FLAG WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING THROUGH 9 PM THIS EVENING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL...SOUTHEASTERN...AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH FOR MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS AHEAD OF A DRY COLD FRONTAL PASSAGE. THIS WARNING INCLUDES FIRE WEATHER ZONES 431...432...438...440...441...AND 445 THROUGH 449... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A RED FLAG WARNING FOR SOUTH CENTRAL...SOUTHEASTERN AND EAST CENTRAL UTAH FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING UNTIL 9 PM THIS EVENING. MODERATE TO STRONG SOUTHWEST WINDS OF 15-25 MPH AND LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS BELOW 15 PERCENT WILL OCCUR AHEAD OF AN APPROACHING DRY COLD FRONT. THE COLD FRONT WILL REACH THE SAN RAFAEL SWELL BY SUNRISE THIS MORNING...THEN MOVE TO THE FOUR CORNERS REGION BY EARLY THIS EVENING. A RED FLAG WARNING MEANS THAT SEVERE FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE LIKELY TO OCCUR DURING THE WARNING PERIOD. $$ MES  244 WWUS74 KBMX 300937 NPWBMX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 435 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL CONTINUE TO BRING HIGH WINDS TO CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... .KATRINA HAS MOVED WELL INLAND AND WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE TUESDAY MORNING. WINDY CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE DURING THE EARLY MORNING HOURS DUE TO DRY AIR FILTER DOWN TO THE SURFACE. THE WINDS WILL WEAKEN BY MID MORNING AND BE BELOW WARNING. ALZ011>015-017>050-301500- MARION-LAMAR-FAYETTE-WINSTON-WALKER-BLOUNT-ETOWAH-CALHOUN- CHEROKEE-CLEBURNE-PICKENS-TUSCALOOSA-JEFFERSON-SHELBY-ST. CLAIR- TALLADEGA-CLAY-RANDOLPH-SUMTER-GREENE-HALE-PERRY-BIBB-CHILTON- COOSA-TALLAPOOSA-CHAMBERS-MARENGO-DALLAS-AUTAUGA-LOWNDES-ELMORE- MONTGOMERY-MACON-BULLOCK-LEE-RUSSELL-PIKE-BARBOUR- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...HAMILTON...VERNON...FAYETTE... DOUBLE SPRINGS...JASPER...ONEONTA...GADSDEN...ANNISTON...CENTRE... HEFLIN...PICKENSVILLE...TUSCALOOSA...BIRMINGHAM...HOOVER... COLUMBIANA...PELHAM...ALABASTER...PELL CITY...ASHVILLE... TALLADEGA...SYLACAUGA...ASHLAND...ROANOKE...LIVINGSTON...EUTAW... GREENSBORO...MOUNDVILLE...MARION...CENTREVILLE...CLANTON... ROCKFORD...ALEXANDER CITY...DADEVILLE...VALLEY...LANETT... LAFAYETTE...DEMOPOLIS...LINDEN...SELMA...PRATTVILLE... FORT DEPOSIT...HAYNEVILLE...WETUMPKA...TALLASSEE...MONTGOMERY... TUSKEGEE...UNION SPRINGS...AUBURN...OPELIKA...PHENIX CITY... TROY...EUFAULA 435 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN BIRMINGHAM HAS ISSUED AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. AS THE CENTER OF CIRCULATION FROM KATRINA CONTINUES TO MOVE NORTHWARD ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE...STRONG GUSTY WINDS WILL FILTER DOWN TO THE SURFACE ACROSS ALL OF CENTRAL ALABAMA THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. ACROSS CENTRAL ALABAMA...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 30 TO 40 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 55 MPH WILL BE EXPERIENCED ACROSS THE AREA. WINDS WILL BE STRONGER IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS AND ALONG RIDGE TOPS. ADDITIONAL TREE AND POWER LINE DAMAGE IS POSSIBLE THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE POWER OUTAGES...FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND PRODUCE DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$  205 WWUS81 KBGM 300942 SPSBGM SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 542 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 PAZ039-040-044-072-301030- LACKAWANNA PA-SUSQUEHANNA PA-WAYNE PA- 542 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG THUNDERSTORM MOVING INTO THE AREA... * AT 539 AM EDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A STRONG THUNDERSTORM. THIS STORM WAS LOCATED NEAR GLENWOOD...AND MOVING EAST AT 20 MPH. * THE STRONG THUNDERSTORM WILL BE NEAR... CLIFFORD AT 550 AM EDT ELKDALE AT 555 AM EDT RICHMONDALE AND CARBONDALE AT 600 AM EDT FOREST CITY AND VANDLING AT 605 AM EDT BROWNDALE AT 610 AM EDT PLEASANT MOUNT AND WAYMART AT 615 AM EDT ALDENVILLE AT 620 AM EDT BETHANY AND BEECH GROVE AT 625 AM EDT THIS STORM HAS THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE AND PRODUCE LARGE HAIL AND/OR DAMAGING WINDS. $$ PADAVONA  481 WWUS75 KGGW 300943 NPWGGW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 343 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MTZ016-017-021>023-302130- /X.CON.KGGW.LW.Y.0056.000000T0000Z-050831T0100Z/ CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST PHILLIPS-CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN VALLEY- PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-MCCONE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MALTA...SACO...GLASGOW...FORT PECK... HINSDALE...FRAZER...WINNETT...JORDAN...CIRCLE 343 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING FOR FORT PECK LAKE... A LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM MDT THIS EVENING. WINDS WILL SHIFT TO NORTHWEST AND CONTINUE AT 20 TO 30 MPH TODAY...WITH A FEW GUSTS TO 40 MPH. THE WINDS SHOULD RAPIDLY DIMINISH THIS EVENING. BEFORE SETTING OUT...CHECK THE LATEST WEATHER FORECASTS...ADVISORIES...AND WARNINGS FOR YOUR BOATING AREA. $$  470 WWUS30 KWNS 300947 SAW8 SPC AWW 300947 WW 758 TORNADO GA NC SC TN 300950Z - 301800Z AXIS..85 STATUTE MILES EAST AND WEST OF LINE.. 45S MCN/MACON GA/ - 55NNW TYS/KNOXVILLE TN/ ..AVIATION COORDS.. 75NM E/W /39S MCN - 31SSW LOZ/ HAIL SURFACE AND ALOFT..0.5 INCH. WIND GUSTS..60 KNOTS. MAX TOPS TO 500. MEAN STORM MOTION VECTOR 21045. REPLACES WW 757..AL FL GA NC SC TN CW THIS IS AN APPROXIMATION TO THE WATCH AREA. FOR A COMPLETE DEPICTION OF THE WATCH SEE WOUS64 KWNS FOR WOU8.  640 WWUS72 KCAE 300947 NPWCAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 547 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041- 301800- /X.NEW.KCAE.LW.Y.0006.050830T1100Z-050830T2200Z/ LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD- MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON- RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON- BAMBERG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ... EVANS...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO...LANCASTER...ELGIN... CHERAW...PAGELAND...MCCORMICK...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...CAMDEN... LUGOFF...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON...SALUDA...RIDGE SPRING... WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON...RED BANK...COLUMBIA... BISHOPVILLE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...SUMTER...BARNWELL... WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS...MANNING... SUMMERTON...BAMBERG...DENMARK 547 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MIDLANDS AND CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$  845 WWUS72 KCAE 300954 CCA NPWCAE URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE COLUMBIA SC 554 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ040-063>065-077-SCZ015-016-018-020>022-025>031-035>038-041- 302200- /X.NEW.KCAE.LW.Y.0006.050830T1100Z-050830T2200Z/ LINCOLN-MCDUFFIE-COLUMBIA-RICHMOND-BURKE-LANCASTER-CHESTERFIELD- MCCORMICK-NEWBERRY-FAIRFIELD-KERSHAW-EDGEFIELD-SALUDA-LEXINGTON- RICHLAND-LEE-AIKEN-SUMTER-BARNWELL-ORANGEBURG-CALHOUN-CLARENDON- BAMBERG- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LINCOLNTON...THOMSON...MARTINEZ... EVANS...AUGUSTA...HEPHZIBAH...WAYNESBORO...LANCASTER...ELGIN... CHERAW...PAGELAND...MCCORMICK...NEWBERRY...WINNSBORO...CAMDEN... LUGOFF...EDGEFIELD...JOHNSTON...SALUDA...RIDGE SPRING... WEST COLUMBIA...CAYCE...LEXINGTON...RED BANK...COLUMBIA... BISHOPVILLE...AIKEN...NORTH AUGUSTA...SUMTER...BARNWELL... WILLISTON...BLACKVILLE...ORANGEBURG...ST. MATTHEWS...MANNING... SUMMERTON...BAMBERG...DENMARK 554 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...LAKE WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN COLUMBIA HAS ISSUED A LAKE WIND ADVISORY...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM EDT THIS EVENING. GUSTY SOUTH WINDS TO 25 MPH WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS THE MIDLANDS AND CENTRAL SAVANNAH RIVER AREA. A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING. $$  559 WWUS74 KOHX 300955 NPWOHX URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 455 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR SOUTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE UNTIL NOON TODAY... ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING CONTINUES FOR NORTHERN MIDDLE TENNESSEE LUNTIL 2 PM CDT TODAY... .TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL WEAKEN TODAY AS IT MOVES INTO KENTUCKY THIS AFTERNOON. THE SYSTEM IS STILL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING TROPICAL STORM STRENGTH WINDS THIS MORNING INTO EARLY AFTERNOON NEAR THE KENTUCKY BORDER. TNZ056>058-060-061-075-077-079-093>095-301900- PERRY-HICKMAN-LEWIS-MAURY-MARSHALL-BEDFORD-COFFEE-GRUNDY-WAYNE- LAWRENCE-GILES- 455 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY. TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL MOVE ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING AND MOVE INTO KENTUCKY DURING THE AFTERNOON. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH SOUTHWEST MIDDLE TENNESSEEE EARLY THIS MORNING...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE EARLY THIS AFTERNOON. AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ TNZ005>011-022>034-059-062>066-078-080-301900- STEWART-MONTGOMERY-ROBERTSON-SUMNER-MACON-CLAY-PICKETT-BENTON- HOUSTON-HUMPHREYS-DICKSON-CHEATHAM-DAVIDSON-WILSON-TROUSDALE- SMITH-JACKSON-PUTNAM-OVERTON-FENTRESS-WILLIAMSON-RUTHERFORD- CANNON-DEKALB-WHITE-CUMBERLAND-WARREN-VAN BUREN- 455 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NASHVILLE HAS ISSUED AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL 2 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON. TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL MOVE ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE THIS MORNING AND MOVE INTO KENTUCKY DURING THE AFTERNOON. AS THE SYSTEM MOVES THROUGH NORTH MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WINDS UP TO 40 MPH ARE POSSIBLE WITH GUSTS TO 50 MPH. WINDS WILL DECREASE THIS AFTERNOON. AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING MEANS WINDS OF 39 TO 73 MPH ARE EXPECTED DUE TO A LANDFALLING HURRICANE OR TROPICAL STORM. WINDS OF THIS MAGNITUDE ARE LIKELY TO CAUSE SPORADIC POWER OUTAGES... FALLEN TREES...MINOR PROPERTY DAMAGE...AND DANGEROUS DRIVING CONDITIONS FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. $$ 04  225 WWUS82 KMHX 300955 SPSMHX SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEWPORT/MOREHEAD CITY NC 555 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NCZ029-044>047-079>081-090>095-098-103-104-302000- MARTIN-PITT-WASHINGTON-TYRRELL-MAINLAND DARE-GREENE-BEAUFORT- MAINLAND HYDE-DUPLIN-LENOIR-JONES-CRAVEN-PAMLICO-CARTERET-ONSLOW- OUTER BANKS DARE-OUTER BANKS HYDE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...WILLIAMSTON...ROBERSONVILLE... GREENVILLE...PLYMOUTH...COLUMBIA...SNOW HILL...HOOKERTON... WASHINGTON...RIVER ROAD...WALLACE...WARSAW...ROSE HILL... KENANSVILLE...BEULAVILLE...MAGNOLIA...KINSTON...MAYSVILLE... POLLOCKSVILLE...NEW BERN...HAVELOCK...ORIENTAL...ALLIANCE... BAYBORO...ARAPAHOE...MINNESOTT BEACH...VANDEMERE...STONEWALL... MOREHEAD CITY...BEAUFORT...EMERALD ISLE...NEWPORT... JACKSONVILLE...KILL DEVIL HILLS...KITTY HAWK...NAGS HEAD... SOUTHERN SHORES 555 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON... ...HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES EXPECTED TODAY... THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WILL PASS WELL TO THE WEST AND NORTHWEST OF THE REGION TODAY AND TONIGHT. HOWEVER, THE SYSTEM WILL CIRCULATE MOIST AND UNSTABLE AIR INTO EASTERN NORTH CAROLINA WHICH WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS THIS AFTERNOON. A FEW OF THESE THUNDERSTORMS WILL HAVE THE POTENTIAL TO BECOME SEVERE WITH WIND GUSTS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH THE MAIN THREAT. AN ISOLATED SHORT LIVED TORNADO IS ALSO POSSIBLE, ESPECIALLY WEST OF HIGHWAY 17 WHERE STRONGER WIND SHEAR WILL OCCUR. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO REACH 90 DEGREES OR HIGHER TODAY AND WEDNESDAY. DEWPOINTS IN THE TROPICAL AIRMASS OVER THE REGION WILL BE IN THE MIDDLE AND UPPER 70S. THIS COMBINATION OF HEAT AND HUMIDITY WILL PRODUCE HEAT INDEX VALUES OF 100 TO 105 DEGREES. PROLONGED EXPOSURE TO HIGH HEAT AND HUMIDITY CAN LEAD TO HEAT EXHAUSTION TO ANY INDIVIDUAL...WITH THE ELDERLY AND VERY YOUNG MOST AT RISK. THOSE INVOLVED IN OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES SHOULD DRINK PLENTY OF WATER AND TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS IN THE SHADE OR IN AN AIR CONDITIONED ROOM. MAKE SURE THAT PETS LEFT OUTDOORS HAVE ACCESS TO SHADE AND PLENTY OF WATER TO DRINK. ALSO KEEP AN EYE TO THE SKY AND SEEK SHELTER INDOORS IF THREATENING WEATHER APPROACHES. $$  972 WWUS85 KGGW 300956 RFWGGW RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GLASGOW MT 356 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MTZ119>122-301100- /X.CAN.KGGW.FW.W.0008.000000T0000Z-050830T1000Z/ PHILLIPS-VALLEY-FORT PECK RESERVATION-DANIELS-ROOSEVELT-SHERIDAN- CHARLES M. RUSSELL REFUGE-PETROLEUM-GARFIELD-DAWSON-MCCONE- PRAIRIE-RICHLAND-WIBAUX- 356 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RED FLAG WARNING IS CANCELLED... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN GLASGOW HAS CANCELLED THE RED FLAG WARNING. A COOLER AND MORE MOIST AIRMASS HAS OVERSPREAD THE DISTRICTS. THEREFORE...THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE RED FLAG WARNING INCLUDED THE FOLLOWING FIRE WEATHER ZONES ...119...120...121...122. $$  965 WWUS72 KFFC 300957 AAA NPWFFC URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 557 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ001>009-011>016-019>021-030>033-041>044-052>057-066>070-078>080- 089>093-102>104-301006- BARTOW-CARROLL-CATOOSA-CHATTAHOOCHEE-CHATTOOGA-CHEROKEE-CLAYTON-COBB- COWETA-DADE-DAWSON-DOUGLAS-FANNIN-FAYETTE-FLOYD-GILMER-GORDON- HARALSON-HARRIS-HEARD-HENRY-LAMAR-LUMPKIN-MACON-MARION-MERIWETHER- MURRAY-MUSCOGEE-NORTH FULTON-PAULDING-PICKENS-PIKE-POLK-SCHLEY- SOUTH FULTON-SPALDING-STEWART-SUMTER-TALBOT-TAYLOR-TOWNS-TROUP-UNION- UPSON-WALKER-WEBSTER-WHITE-WHITFIELD- 557 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...HIGH WIND WARNING WILL EXPIRE AT 6 AM... THE HIGH WIND WARNING THAT WAS IN EFFECT ALONG AND WEST OF A LINE FROM BLAIRSVILLE TO ATLANTA TO AMERICUS WILL BE ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 6 AM. THE WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM KATRINA ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW HIGH WIND WARNING CRITERIA LEVELS THROUGH THE REST OF THE MORNING AND EARLY AFTERNOON HOURS. HOWEVER...SUSTAINED WINDS OF 25 MPH OR GREATER CAN STILL BE EXPECTED...ESPECIALLY CLOSER TO THE CIRCULATION CENTER AND IN THE HIGHER ELEVATIONS OF THE NORTHEAST GEORGIA MOUNTAINS. A HIGH WIND WARNING IS ISSUED WHEN SUSTAINED WINDS OF 40 MPH ARE EXPECTED FOR AT LEAST AN HOUR...OR WIND GUSTS OF 58 MPH OR GREATER ARE EXPECTED AT ANY TIME. DAMAGE TO TREES...POWER LINES...AND PROPERTY ARE POSSIBLE WITH WIND OF THIS MAGNITUDE. $$  026 WWUS82 KCHS 301001 SPSCHS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 601 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>051-301600- JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER 601 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... ALTHOUGH TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL PASS TO THE DISTANT NORTHWEST OF THE AREA TODAY...THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR TROPICAL MOISTURE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO AND ATLANTIC. IN ADDITION...THE COMBINATION OF AN UNSTABLE AIR MASS...ALONG WITH INCREASING WIND FIELDS THROUGH THE LOWER AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARDS FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...AND POSSIBLY AN ISOLATED TORNADO. IF YOU ARE IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA OR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA YOU SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT FOR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS. BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER DEVELOPS. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND ALL SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SHOULD REMAIN ALERT...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF ANY WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON. $$ 33  459 WWUS84 KCRP 301009 SPSCRP SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 506 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TXZ229>234-239>247-301505- ARANSAS-BEE-CALHOUN-DUVAL-GOLIAD-JIM WELLS-KLEBERG-LA SALLE-LIVE OAK- MCMULLEN-NUECES-REFUGIO-SAN PATRICIO-VICTORIA-WEBB- 506 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...ANOTHER HOT AND HUMID DAY ACROSS SOUTH TEXAS WITH HIGH HEAT INDICES DURING THE AFTERNOON... NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES RANGING FROM 100 TO 105 DEGREES ACROSS THE COASTAL BEND THE RIO GRANDE PLAINS WILL COMBINE WITH HUMIDITY TO PRODUCE HEAT INDICES OF 105 TO 109 DEGREES BETWEEN 1 PM AND 6 PM THIS EVENING OVER THE COASTAL BEND AND RIO GRANDE PLAINS OF SOUTH TEXAS. IF YOU MUST BE OUTSIDE...REDUCE YOUR ACTIVITIES...DRINK PLENTY OF WATER...TAKE FREQUENT BREAKS AND WEAR LIGHT COLORED CLOTHING. $$ MJG  573 WWUS82 KCHS 301013 CCA SPSCHS SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHARLESTON SC 613 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 GAZ087-088-099>101-114>119-137>141-SCZ040-042>045-047>051-301615- JENKINS-SCREVEN-CANDLER-BULLOCH-EFFINGHAM-TATTNALL-EVANS- INLAND BRYAN-COASTAL BRYAN-INLAND CHATHAM-COASTAL CHATHAM-LONG- INLAND LIBERTY-COASTAL LIBERTY-INLAND MCINTOSH-COASTAL MCINTOSH- ALLENDALE-HAMPTON-INLAND COLLETON-DORCHESTER-BERKELEY- INLAND JASPER-BEAUFORT-COASTAL COLLETON-CHARLESTON-COASTAL JASPER- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...MILLEN...SYLVANIA...METTER... STATESBORO...SPRINGFIELD...REIDSVILLE...CLAXTON...PEMBROKE... FORT MCALLISTER...SAVANNAH...TYBEE ISLAND...LUDOWICI... HINESVILLE...HALFMOON LANDING...TOWNSEND...DARIEN...ALLENDALE... HAMPTON...WALTERBORO...ST. GEORGE...SUMMERVILLE...MONCKS CORNER... RIDGELAND...BEAUFORT...HILTON HEAD...EDISTO BEACH...CHARLESTON... JASPER 613 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER OUTLOOK... ALTHOUGH TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL PASS TO THE DISTANT NORTHWEST OF THE AREA TODAY...THE CIRCULATION AROUND THE SYSTEM WILL ALLOW FOR TROPICAL MOISTURE TO MOVE INTO THE AREA FROM THE GULF OF MEXICO AND ATLANTIC. IN ADDITION...THE COMBINATION OF AN UNSTABLE AIR MASS...ALONG WITH INCREASING WIND FIELDS THROUGH THE LOWER AND MID LEVELS OF THE ATMOSPHERE WILL LEAD TO THE DEVELOPMENT OF SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS TODAY. SOME OF THESE STORMS MAY BECOME SEVERE...ESPECIALLY THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. THE MAIN WEATHER HAZARDS FROM THESE STORMS WILL BE DAMAGING WINDS IN EXCESS OF 60 MPH...AND POSSIBLY ISOLATED TORNADOES. IF YOU ARE IN SOUTHEAST SOUTH CAROLINA OR SOUTHEAST GEORGIA YOU SHOULD REMAIN ON THE ALERT FOR POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS WEATHER CONDITIONS. BE PREPARED TO SEEK SHELTER IF THREATENING WEATHER DEVELOPS. SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE NEEDED THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING...AND ALL SPOTTERS AND EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL SHOULD REMAIN ALERT...AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION IF ANY WATCHES OR WARNINGS ARE ISSUED. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS FOR THE LATEST WEATHER INFORMATION FROM YOUR NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN CHARLESTON. $$ 33  650 WWUS74 KJAN 301015 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MSZ018-019-025>033-036>039-301500- /X.EXT.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1500Z/ BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY- LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE... GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON... WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS... ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON... PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE 515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... THE WIND ADVISORY HAS BEEN EXTENDED UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 3O TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT...ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. HOWEVER...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY. $$ ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034-035-040>066-072>074- 301115- /X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/ ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS- ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN- SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER- CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON- JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG... WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP... OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI... TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON... ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY... GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK... ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE... PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG... JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON... UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON... CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL... TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN... STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE... MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS... BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA... WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG 515 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS FROM 20 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS BETWEEN 30 AND 35 MPH WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH TOWARD SUNRISE THIS MORNING AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL NORTHWARD INTO WEST TENNESSEE. HOWEVER...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY. $$ CBD  054 WWUS85 KBOU 301029 RFWBOU FIRE WEATHER WATCH NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 429 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH CONTINUED FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS AND THE PLAINS OF NORTHEAST COLORADO FOR LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES INDICES...STRONG COLD FRONT WINDS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WITH DRY LIGHTNING AND GUSTY WINDS... .HAZARDOUS FIRE WEATHER CONDITIONS WILL INCREASE THE POTENTIAL FOR RAPID WILDFIRE DEVELOPMENT OVER THE NORTH CENTRAL MOUNTAINS AND ACROSS THE NORTHEASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO DURING THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. NEAR RECORD HIGH TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS BELOW 15 PERCENT. IN ADDITION TO THE HOT AND DRY CONDITIONS...A PACIFIC COLD FRONT WILL BE MOVING ACROSS THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS AND SOUTH FROM WYOMING OVER THE NORTHEASTERN COLORADO PLAINS DURING THE LATE AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING. VERY STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS WILL DEVELOP BEHIND THE COLD FRONT WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH POSSIBLE. ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS MAY ALSO FORM IN ADVANCE OF THE FRONT WHICH WILL CREATE GUSTY DOWNBURST WINDS AND THE POTENTIAL FOR DRY LIGHTNING. THE FRONT WILL MOVE FROM NORTH TO SOUTH ACROSS THE EASTERN PLAINS OF COLORADO THROUGH MID EVENING. WHILE THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL BE MINIMAL...THE STRONG AND GUSTY WINDS...THE HEAT AND DRY CONDITIONS WILL CREATE HAZARDOUS WILDLAND FIRE CONDITIONS. COZ211>218-301829- ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH CONTINUED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 211...212... 213...214...215...216...217...AND 218 FROM 1200 THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 2100 THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES INDICES...GUSTY WINDS...AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CONTINUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE NORTHERN MOUNTAINS...HIGH VALLEYS AND FRONT RANGE FOOTHILLS. GUSTY WEST WINDS WILL DEVELOP THIS AFTERNOON ALONG WITH ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS THROUGH THIS EVENING. $$ COZ238>245-248>251-301829- ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH CONTINUED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 238...239.. 240...241...242...243...244...AND 245...248...249...250...251 FROM 12 PM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL 2100 THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES INDICES...GUSTY WINDS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CONTINUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR THE MUCH OF THE NORTHEAST PLAINS OF COLORADO TUESDAY AFTERNOON AND EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL APPROACH 100 DEGREES ON THE EASTERN PLAINS...WHILE RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS DROP TO AROUND 10 PERCENT. A COLD FRONT WILL ALSO APPROACH THE REGION BY LATE AFTERNOON AND EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH ISOLATED MAINLY DRY THUNDERSTORMS. $$ COZ246-247-301829- ...FIRE WEATHER WATCH CONTINUED FOR FIRE WEATHER ZONES 246 AND 247 FROM 1800 TO 2100 THIS EVENING FOR LOW HUMIDITIES...HIGH HAINES INDICES AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN DENVER HAS CONTINUED A FIRE WEATHER WATCH FOR EASTERN ELBERT AND ALL OF LINCOLN COUNTY FOR THIS EVENING. TEMPERATURES WILL STILL BE IN THE LOWER 90S WITH RELATIVE HUMIDITY LEVELS AROUND 15 PERCENT. A COLD FRONT WILL ALSO APPROACH THE REGION DURING THE EVENING WITH GUSTS UP TO 45 MPH ALONG WITH ISOLATED MAINLY DRY THUNDERSTORMS. $$ GARD...WFO BOULDER  404 WWUS75 KLKN 301041 NPWLKN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELKO NV 340 AM PDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NVZ033-301115- EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY- INCLUDING THE CITY OF...WEST WENDOVER 340 AM PDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY FOR EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY IS CANCELLED... WINDS ACROSS EXTREME EASTERN ELKO COUNTY HAVE SUBSIDED BELOW WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA AND ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN BELOW ADVISORY LEVELS. NORTH WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH EARLY THIS MORNING WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY SUBSIDE TO LESS THAN 10 MPH BY AFTERNOON. $$ CEC  118 WWUS75 KPSR 301044 NPWPSR URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PHOENIX AZ 343 AM MST TUE AUG 30 2005 AZZ020>023-025>028-CAZ031-310000- GREATER PHOENIX AREA-LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY AZ- LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY CA- NORTHWEST AND NORTH CENTRAL PINAL COUNTY-NORTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY- SOUTHWEST DESERTS-SOUTHWEST MARICOPA COUNTY-WEST CENTRAL DESERTS- YUMA/MARTINEZ LAKE AND VICINITY- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...APACHE JUNCTION...CASA GRANDE...COOLIDGE... FLORENCE...BLYTHE...BOUSE...QUARTZSITE...SALOME...BUCKEYE... CAREFREE...CAVE CREEK...CHANDLER...FOUNTAIN HILLS...GILBERT... GLENDALE...MESA...PEORIA...PHOENIX...SCOTTSDALE...SUN CITY...TEMPE... DATELAND...TACNA...WELLTON...EHRENBERG...PARKER...GILA BEND... MORRISTOWN...NEW RIVER...TONOPAH...WICKENBURG...LAKE PLEASANT... SAN LUIS...SOMERTON...YUMA 343 AM MST (343 AM PDT) TUE AUG 30 2005 ...EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM TODAY... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN PHOENIX IS CONTINUING AN EXCESSIVE HEAT WARNING FOR THE DESERT AREAS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA...AND THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY INCLUDING THE GREATER PHOENIX AREA AND YUMA FROM 10 AM TO 8 PM TODAY. HIGH TEMPERATURES TODAY WILL RANGE FROM 109 TO 114 IN THE DESERT AREAS OF SOUTH-CENTRAL AND SOUTHWEST ARIZONA AND THE LOWER COLORADO RIVER VALLEY. THE FORECAST HIGH FOR TODAY AT PHOENIX SKY HARBOR AND YUMA IS 110 DEGREES. DURING PERIODS OF EXCESSIVE HEAT...INDIVIDUALS CAN SUFFER HEAT- RELATED ILLNESS WHEN THE BODY TEMPERATURE SYSTEM CAN NO LONGER COOL ITSELF. IF YOU PLAN TO BE OUTSIDE FOR AN EXTENDED PERIOD TODAY...STAY IN THE SHADE AS MUCH AS POSSIBLE AND DRINK ABUNDANT AMOUNTS OF WATER. WEAR LIGHT-COLORED AND LOOSE-FITTING CLOTHING. IF YOU WEAR A WIDE- BRIMMED HAT...THE HEAD AND BODY WILL BE MUCH COOLER. IF AT ALL POSSIBLE...STOP OUTDOOR ACTIVITIES AND SPEND MORE TIME IN AIR- CONDITIONED OR WELL-VENTILATED PLACES. ELLIS $$  435 WWUS81 KAKQ 301107 CCA SPSAKQ SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT...RESENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WAKEFIELD VA 707 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MDZ021>025-NCZ012>017-030>032-102-VAZ048-049-060>100-301600- DORCHESTER-WICOMICO-SOMERSET-INLAND WORCESTER-MARYLAND BEACHES- NORTHAMPTON NC-HERTFORD-GATES-PASQUOTANK-CAMDEN-INLAND CURRITUCK- BERTIE-CHOWAN-PERQUIMANS-OUTER BANKS CURRITUCK-FLUVANNA-LOUISA- PRINCE EDWARD-CUMBERLAND-GOOCHLAND-HANOVER-CAROLINE-MECKLENBURG- LUNENBURG-NOTTOWAY-AMELIA-POWHATAN-CHESTERFIELD-HENRICO- KING WILLIAM-KING AND QUEEN-ESSEX-WESTMORELAND-RICHMOND- NORTHUMBERLAND-LANCASTER-BRUNSWICK-DINWIDDIE-PRINCE GEORGE- CHARLES CITY-NEW KENT-GLOUCESTER-MIDDLESEX-MATHEWS-GREENSVILLE- SUSSEX-SURRY-JAMES CITY-YORK-SOUTHAMPTON-ISLE OF WIGHT- NEWPORT NEWS/HAMPTON-NORFOLK/PORTSMOUTH-SUFFOLK-CHESAPEAKE- VIRGINIA BEACH-ACCOMACK-NORTHAMPTON VA- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CAMBRIDGE...SALISBURY...CRISFIELD... PRINCESS ANNE...SNOW HILL...OCEAN CITY...MARGARETTSVILLE... AHOSKIE...ELIZABETH CITY...EDENTON...COROLLA...LOUISA... FARMVILLE...GOOCHLAND...ASHLAND...SOUTH HILL...CREWE... COLONIAL HEIGHTS...RICHMOND...TAPPAHANNOCK...LAWRENCEVILLE... PETERSBURG...HOPEWELL...EMPORIA...WAKEFIELD...WILLIAMSBURG... POQUOSON...FRANKLIN...NEWPORT NEWS...HAMPTON...CHINCOTEAGUE... WALLOPS ISLAND...MELFA...EASTVILLE 707 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...ISOLATED TORNADOES POSSIBLE THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING... THE STORM PREDICTION CENTER HAS ISSUED A MODERATE RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FOR PORTIONS OF THE EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT... MAINLY NEAR AND WEST OF INTERSTATES 95 AND 85...WITH A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS FARTHER EAST. TROPICAL STORM KATRINA WILL MOVE NORTH AND NORTHEASTWARD...ACROSS TENNESSEE AND KENTUCKY TODAY. WELL EAST OF THE STORM...BANDS OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL DEVELOP...AS THE SUN HEATS UP AND DESTABILIZES THE ATMOSPHERE. AS WITH IVAN AND JEANNE LAST YEAR...CONDITIONS WILL BE FAVORABLE FOR THE DEVELOPMENT OF ISOLATED TORNADOES WITH THE STRONGEST OF THE THUNDERSTORMS... GENERALLY NORTHEAST...AND EAST OF THE TRACK OF THE STORM. THE GREATEST THREAT FOR TORNADO OCCURRENCE WILL BE OVER THE EASTERN VIRGINIA PIEDMONT...WITH CHANCES DIMINISHING AS ONE HEADS EAST OF INTERSTATE 95...ON TOWARD THE COAST. LISTEN TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR LOCAL MEDIA FOR THE LATER UPDATES ON THIS SITUATION. $$ REILLY  950 WWUS83 KPAH 301119 SPSPAH SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 619 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ILZ077-078-083-086-087-090-091-094-INZ081-082-085>088-KYZ001>022- 301400- BALLARD KY-CALDWELL KY-CALLOWAY KY-CARLISLE KY-CHRISTIAN KY- CRITTENDEN KY-DAVIESS KY-EDWARDS IL-FULTON KY-GALLATIN IL-GIBSON IN- GRAVES KY-HARDIN IL-HENDERSON KY-HICKMAN KY-HOPKINS KY-LIVINGSTON KY- LYON KY-MARSHALL KY-MASSAC IL-MCCRACKEN KY-MCLEAN KY-MUHLENBERG KY- PIKE IN-POPE IL-POSEY IN-SALINE IL-SPENCER IN-TODD KY-TRIGG KY- UNION KY-VANDERBURGH IN-WABASH IL-WARRICK IN-WEBSTER KY-WHITE IL- 619 AM CDT (619 AM EST) TUE AUG 30 2005 ...STRONG WINDS CAUSING DAMAGE TO TREES IN SOME AREAS... THE COMBINATION OF SATURATED GROUND AND NORTH TO NORTHEAST WINDS OF 15 TO 25 MPH WITH GUSTS TO 35 MPH HAS CAUSED A FEW TREES AROUND THE AREA TO BE BLOWN DOWN EARLY THIS MORNING. AS MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA...THIS WILL LIKELY OCCUR IN OTHER LOCALES BEFORE THE WINDS BEGIN TO WEAKEN THIS AFTERNOON. THIS THREAT WILL BE GREATEST IN AREAS GENERALLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A LINE FROM ALBION ILLINOIS TO FULTON KENTUCKY. $$ JAP  177 WWUS74 KJAN 301125 NPWJAN URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ034-035-040>066-072>074- 301230- /X.EXP.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1100Z/ ASHLEY-CHICOT-MOREHOUSE-WEST CARROLL-EAST CARROLL-RICHLAND- MADISON-FRANKLIN-CATAHOULA-TENSAS-CONCORDIA-WASHINGTON-HUMPHREYS- ISSAQUENA-SHARKEY-YAZOO-LEAKE-NESHOBA-KEMPER-WARREN-HINDS-RANKIN- SCOTT-NEWTON-LAUDERDALE-CLAIBORNE-COPIAH-SIMPSON-SMITH-JASPER- CLARKE-JEFFERSON-ADAMS-LINCOLN-LAWRENCE-JEFFERSON DAVIS-COVINGTON- JONES-MARION-LAMAR-FORREST- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CROSSETT...NORTH CROSSETT...HAMBURG... WEST CROSSETT...DERMOTT...LAKE VILLAGE...EUDORA...BASTROP... OAK GROVE...EPPS...LAKE PROVIDENCE...RAYVILLE...DELHI... TALLULAH...WINNSBORO...JONESVILLE...HARRISONBURG...NEWELLTON... ST. JOSEPH...WATERPROOF...VIDALIA...FERRIDAY...WEST FERRIDAY... GREENVILLE...BELZONI...ISOLA...MAYERSVILLE...ROLLING FORK... ANGUILLA...YAZOO CITY...RIDGELAND...MADISON...CANTON...CARTHAGE... PHILADELPHIA...PEARL RIVER...DE KALB...SCOOBA...VICKSBURG... JACKSON...PEARL...BRANDON...RICHLAND...FOREST...MORTON...NEWTON... UNION...DECATUR...CONEHATTA...MERIDIAN...PORT GIBSON... CRYSTAL SPRINGS...HAZLEHURST...WESSON...MAGEE...MENDENHALL... TAYLORSVILLE...RALEIGH...BAY SPRINGS...HEIDELBERG...QUITMAN... STONEWALL...SHUBUTA...FAYETTE...NATCHEZ...BUDE...ROXIE... MEADVILLE...BROOKHAVEN...MONTICELLO...NEW HEBRON...PRENTISS... BASSFIELD...COLLINS...MOUNT OLIVE...LAUREL...COLUMBIA... WEST HATTIESBURG...LUMBERTON...PURVIS...HATTIESBURG 625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY HAS EXPIRED... WINDS WILL REMAIN GUSTY ACROSS PORTIONS OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI THIS MORNING. HOWEVER...THE OVERALL INTENSITY OF THE WINDS CONTINUES TO DIMINISH SO THE ADVISORY HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE. HOWEVER...TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY. $$ MSZ018-019-025>033-036>039-301500- /X.CON.KJAN.WI.Y.0011.000000T0000Z-050830T1500Z/ BOLIVAR-SUNFLOWER-LEFLORE-GRENADA-CARROLL-MONTGOMERY-WEBSTER-CLAY- LOWNDES-CHOCTAW-OKTIBBEHA-HOLMES-ATTALA-WINSTON-NOXUBEE- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CLEVELAND...INDIANOLA...RULEVILLE... GREENWOOD...GRENADA...VAIDEN...NORTH CARROLLTON...CARROLLTON... WINONA...EUPORA...MABEN...MATHISTON...WEST POINT...COLUMBUS... ACKERMAN...WEIR...STARKVILLE...DURANT...TCHULA...LEXINGTON... PICKENS...GOODMAN...KOSCIUSKO...LOUISVILLE...MACON...BROOKSVILLE 625 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING... A WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 AM CDT THIS MORNING. SUSTAINED WINDS BETWEEN 20 AND 25 MPH WITH GUSTS AROUND 3O TO 35 MPH WILL PERSIST THROUGH MID MORNING ACROSS THE ADVISORY AREA AS THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA PULL SLOWLY NORTHWARD INTO WEST TENNESSEE. WINDS THIS STRONG CAN MAKE DRIVING DIFFICULT... ESPECIALLY FOR HIGH PROFILE VEHICLES. MOTORISTS ARE URGED TO USE EXTRA CAUTION. THE WINDS WILL BEGIN TO DIMINISH BY LATE MORNING. HOWEVER... TRAVEL WILL REMAIN HAZARDOUS ACROSS MUCH OF CENTRAL AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI TODAY DUE TO DOWNED TREES AND POWER LINES. MOTORISTS SHOULD EXERCISE CAUTION WHEN VENTURING OUT TODAY. $$ CBD  184 WWUS85 KPIH 301204 RFWPIH RED FLAG WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE POCATELLO ID 600 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 IDZ405>407-409>413-301500- CARIBOU RANGE/CARIBOU NF- UPPER SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/NE PORTION UPPER SNAKE RIVER BLM-LEMHI AND LOST RIVER RANGE/CHALLIS NF- SAWTOOTH RANGE/NORTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- CENTENNIAL MOUNTAINS AND SNAKE RIVER RANGE/TARGHEE NF- MIDDLE SNAKE RIVER VALLEY/S. CENTRAL PORTION UPPER SNAKE RIVER BLM- GOOSE CREEK AND RAFT RIVER VALLEY/SOUTHERN SAWTOOTH NF- EAST SALMON RIVER MOUNTAINS/SALMON NF- 600 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RED FLAG WARNING FOR LOW RELATIVE HUMIDITY AND GUSTY WINDS FOR SOUTHEAST IDAHO FIRE WEATHER ZONES 405 406 407 409 410 411 412 AND 413 HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE... SURFACE WINDS ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN STRONG THIS MORNING...HOWEVER RELATIVE HUMIDITY READINGS HAVE RISEN CONSIDERABLY BEHIND THE COLD FRONT. THE RED FLAG WARNING HAS BEEN ALLOWED TO EXPIRE AT 600 AM MDT. PLEASE ADVISE THE APPROPRIATE OFFICIALS AND AFFECTED FIELD PERSONNEL OF THIS RED FLAG WARNING EXPIRATION. $$  238 WUUS01 KWNS 301226 PTSDY1 DAY 1 CONVECTIVE OUTLOOK AREAL OUTLINE STORM PREDICTION CENTER...NWS/NCEP...NORMAN OK 0724 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 VALID TIME 301300Z - 311200Z Probabilistic Outlook Points Day 1 ... TORNADO ... 0.02 32058097 30898203 29098271 99999999 30288745 30998632 31748592 32548558 33378558 35068619 36298774 38338731 39778556 41268308 42607851 42977519 42247301 41147189 0.05 30308578 32438468 36118589 38218508 39708335 41507857 41277615 40457528 38267626 34407873 32118178 29358314 0.15 35188251 35628220 36238160 37248057 38587952 39757850 39537718 38747696 36997781 35387902 34657988 34228133 34678234 35188251 && ... HAIL ... 0.05 49199835 45919694 44169769 42569999 42420189 43340328 45400432 49030575