625 NOUS60 PGUM 300742 FTMGUA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 07:42:05 THE PGUA WSR-88D IS BACK IN OPERATION. MCELROY ÿÿ  992 NOUS71 KCLE 300756 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 352 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (0754 UTC 08/30/05) Message(s) for Lake Michigan 45002 "NOAA Data Buoy 02" 45.3N 86.4W (30 W Grand Traverse Lt) 0600Z 8/30/5 Waves observed at 3 feet MAFOR forecast: 0-1 feet AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LMZ760-300815- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE MICHIGAN NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CHICAGO/ROMEOVILLE IL 852 PM CDT MON AUG 29 2005 LAKE MICHIGAN FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...WEAK HIGH PRESSURE OF 29.9 INCHES EXTENDING ACROSS THE NORTHERN PLAINS INTO THE WESTERN LAKES WILL MOVE SLOWLY EAST...ACROSS ONTARIO AND THE UPPER LAKES TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL MOVE NORTHEAST ACROSS THE OHIO VALLEY TUESDAY AND TUESDAY NIGHT WITH A CENTRAL PRESSURE OF 29.5 INCHES. THIS LOW WILL WEAKEN WEDNESDAY AS IT MOVES ACROSS THE EASTERN LAKES. LOW PRESSURE MOVING ACROSS MANITOBA WEDNESDAY NIGHT WILL MOVE INTO ONTARIO THURSDAY...WITH A TRAILING COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS LAKE MICHIGAN ON THURSDAY. NORTH HALF .OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. .TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO AROUND 10 KNOTS AND BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. SOUTH HALF .OVERNIGHT...VARIABLE WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT. .TUESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS INCREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .TUESDAY NIGHT...NORTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...SOUTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS VEERING TO NORTHWEST. WAVES TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BACKING TO SOUTHWEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. $$ MAFOR 3003/ MICHIGAN NORTH 1/2 11900 14110 11110 12820. WAVES AROUND 1 FOOT TONIGHT...BUILDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET TUESDAY. 220001. MICHIGAN SOUTH 1/2 12900 11100 12110 11120 12820. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS...BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TUESDAY. 220001. $$  754 NOUS44 KCRP 300804 PNSCRP PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CORPUS CHRISTI TX 1230 AM CST TUE AUG 30 2005 PRELIMINARY CLIMATE DATA FOR CORPUS CHRISTI INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT Monday August 29 2005 HIGH TEMPERATURE : 102 LOW TEMPERATURE : 75 RAINFALL (INCHES) : 0.08 2005 RAINFALL: 12.35 HIGHEST WIND GUST : 35 MPH DIRECTION OF GUST : NORTH NORMAL AND RECORD TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY... NORMAL RECORD YEAR HIGH 92 102 1954 LOW 74 69 1942 SUNRISE THIS MORNING : 708 AM CDT SUNSET THIS EVENING : 753 PM CDT Percentage of sunshine for yesterday...Monday August 29 2005 : MISSING. ============================================================= PRELIMINARY CLIMATE DATA FOR VICTORIA REGIONAL AIRPORT Monday August 29 2005 HIGH TEMPERATURE : 99 LOW TEMPERATURE : 74 RAINFALL (INCHES) : 0.02 2005 RAINFALL: 25.30 HIGHEST WIND GUST : 24 MPH DIRECTION OF GUST : NORTHWEST NORMAL AND RECORD TEMPERATURES FOR TODAY... NORMAL RECORD YEAR HIGH 93 103 2000 LOW 74 66 1992 SUNRISE THIS MORNING : 705 AM CDT SUNSET THIS EVENING : 751 PM CDT Notice to users! This is an experimental abbreviated climate message. A full climate summary will be issued under the header CLICRP...WMO Header CDUS44 KCRP...by 700 AM this morning. Please address any comments on this product to John Metz (john.metz@noaa.gov). $$  703 NOUS64 KMEG 300817 FTMNQA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 08:17:43 KNQA RADAR INOP. WE TOOK MAJOR POWER HIT. PHONE LINES INOP AS WELL. WE BELIEVE I T IS A PHONE LINE ISSUE. NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RESTORAL. WILL UPDATE BY 10Z IF RADAR IS STILL INOP.  321 NOUS62 KCAE 300819 FTMCAE MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 08:20:00 WSR-88D AT KCAE IS DOWN. WORKING WITH RADAR OPERATIONS CENTER TO RESTORE.  138 NOUS74 KORN 300855 ADAORN ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS 345 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: ALL OFFICES IN THE LMRFC AREA FROM: NWS LMRFC (ORN) SLIDELL LA SUBJECT: EMERGENCY BACKUP OPERATIONS (MEMPHIS TN) WFO MEMPHIS RECIEVED A POWER HIT THUS TAKING DOWN COMMUNICATIONS INCLUDING PHONES AND INTERNET CONNECTIVITY. THE CELLULAR NUMBER TO REACH ORN ON IS 817-966-9411. PLEASE USE THIS NUMBER UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. $$  484 NOUS44 KMEG 300855 ADMMEG ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 355 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: LZK...HUN...OHX...JAN...BMX...PAH...SGF FROM: NWS WFO MEG WFO MEMPHIS COMMUNICATIONS LINES ARE DOWN AFTER A POWER HIT. IT IS LIKELY THAT A LOCAL COMMS HUB IS DOWN HERE IN MEMPHIS. THIS HAS RESULTED IN THE INTERUPPTION IN SERVICE OF THE VOICE PHONES...88D COMMS...NWR COMMS...AWIPS WAN...INTERNET. AWIPS IS ON DIAL BACK UP. OUR BACKUP TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 901-757-1573.  100 NOUS44 KMEG 300856 CCA ADMMEG ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 355 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: LZK...HUN...OHX...JAN...BMX...PAH...SGF FROM: NWS WFO MEG WFO MEMPHIS COMMUNICATIONS LINES ARE DOWN AFTER A POWER HIT. IT IS LIKELY THAT A LOCAL COMMS HUB IS DOWN HERE IN MEMPHIS. THIS HAS RESULTED IN THE INTERRUPTION IN SERVICE OF THE VOICE PHONES...88D COMMS...NWR COMMS...AWIPS WAN...INTERNET. AWIPS IS ON DIAL BACK UP. OUR BACKUP TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 901-757-1573.  348 NOUS45 KBOU 300859 PNSBOU COZ030>051-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DENVER CO 259 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...TODAY IN METRO DENVER WEATHER HISTORY... 30 IN 1981...60 MPH WINDS WERE REPORTED IN BOULDER. IN 2004...A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCED HAIL AS LARGE AS 1 INCH IN DIAMETER IN SOUTH AURORA NEAR CHERRY CREEK. $$  176 NOUS62 KCAE 300917 FTMCAE Message Date: Aug 30 2005 09:17:37 kcae radar back in service. ÿÿ  751 NOUS43 KMKX 300935 PNSMKX WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-301300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 435 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO STATION BACK ON THE AIR... NOAA ALL HAZARDS WEATHER RADIO STATION WXJ-87 IN MADISON IS BACK IN SERVICE. THE PROBLEM WITH THE TELEPHONE LINE HAS BEEN CORRECTED. WXJ-87 BROADCASTS ON A FREQUENCY OF 162.55 MHZ TO MOST OF SOUTH CENTRAL WISCONSIN. $$ MBK  860 NOUS61 KCLE 300939 FTMCLE Message Date: Aug 30 2005 09:39:22 KCLE RADAR PRECIPITATION ACCUMULATION ALGORITHM HAS BEEN SET TO TROPICAL. ÿÿ  137 NOUS61 KBUF 300944 FTMBUF Message Date: Aug 30 2005 09:44:45 THE KBUF RADAR Z/R COEFFICENTS HAVE BEEN CHANGED FROM 300/1.4 (CONVECTIVE) TO 25 0/1.2 (TROPICAL)  140 NOUS43 KMKX 300945 PNSMKX WIZ046-047-051-052-056>060-062>072-310000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MILWAUKEE/SULLIVAN WI 445 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER DRAWING TO AN END... FOR THE EASE OF PREPARING CLIMATIC SUMMARIES AND FORECASTS...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CONSIDERS THE SEASON OF SUMMER AS THE CALENDAR MONTHS OF JUNE...JULY AND AUGUST. SO LETS TAKE A LOOK AT HOW SUMMER OF 2005 IS SHAPING UP COMPARED TO PREVIOUS SUMMER PERIODS IN MILWAUKEE AND MADISON. BASICALLY TWO WORDS CAN DESCRIBE THIS PAST SUMMER...WARM AND DRY. THROUGH AUGUST 29TH...THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE AT MILWAUKEE MITCHELL FIELD FOR METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER 2005 HAS BEEN 72.5 DEGREES. THIS IS 2.8 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL FOR THE PERIOD. CHECKING RECORDS DATING BACK TO 1942...THIS SUMMER /THROUGH AUGUST 29TH/ TIES FOR FIFTH WARMEST ON RECORD. HERE ARE THE TOP 10 WARMEST JUNE...JULY AND AUGUST PERIODS /THROUGH AUGUST 29TH/ FOR MILWAUKEE DATING BACK TO 1942... RANK VALUE YEAR 1 76.2 1988 2 73.8 1995 3 73.0 1955 4 72.8 1991 5 72.5 2005 5 72.5 1987 7 72.4 1983 8 72.2 1949 9 71.9 2002 10 71.5 1994 DURING THE SAME PERIOD...MILWAUKEE MITCHELL FIELD HAS RECEIVED 6.15 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION. THIS IS 4.56 INCHES BELOW THE NORMAL FOR THE PERIOD. DATING BACK TO 1927...THIS IS THE ELEVENTH DRIEST SUMMER PERIOD. THE DRIEST WAS BACK IN 1934 WHEN ONLY 3.19 INCHES OF RAIN OCCURRED DURING JUNE...JULY AND AUGUST /THROUGH AUGUST 29TH/. IN MADISON...THE AVERAGE TEMPERATURE FOR METEOROLOGICAL SUMMER 2005 HAS BEEN 71.8 DEGREES THROUGH AUGUST 29TH. THIS TIES FOR FIFTH WARMEST DATING BACK TO 1947...AND 2.5 DEGREES ABOVE THE NORMAL FOR THE THREE MONTH PERIOD. HERE ARE THE TOP 10 WARMEST JUNE...JULY AND AUGUST PERIODS /THROUGH AUGUST 29TH/ FOR MADISON DATING BACK TO 1947... RANK VALUE YEAR 1 74.6 1995 2 73.4 1955 3 72.9 1949 4 72.8 1988 5 71.8 2005 5 71.8 1953 7 71.6 1983 7 71.6 1959 9 71.4 1987 10 71.2 1954 DURING THE SAME PERIOD...MADISON TRUAX FIELD HAS RECEIVED 6.80 INCHES OF PRECIPITATION. THIS IS OVER 5 INCHES /5.25/ BELOW THE NORMAL FOR THE PERIOD. DATING BACK TO 1943...THIS IS THE SIXTH DRIEST SUMMER PERIOD. THE DRIEST WAS BACK IN 1976 WHEN ONLY 4.83 INCHES OF RAIN OCCURRED DURING JUNE...JULY AND AUGUST /THROUGH THE 29TH/. LITTLE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED THROUGH THE END OF THE MONTH. TEMPERATURES WILL AVERAGE CLOSE TO OR SLIGHTLY ABOVE THE NORMAL AS WE FINISH UP AUGUST 2005. $$ MBK  107 NOUS44 KHUN 301014 PNSHUN ALC033-043-049-059-071-077-079-083-089-095-103-TNC051-103- 127-311011- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 511 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RAINFALL REPORTS... 6 AND 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION ENDING AT HOUR INDICATED BELOW. THIS DATA HAS NOT BEEN QUALITY CONTROLLED. 6 HR 24HR STATION NAME PCPN PCPN LAST OB TIME ...COLBERT COUNTY... MOUNT HESTER 2.49 6.64 TUE 04:00 AM MUSCLE SHOALS AIRPORT 1.73 3.72 TUE 05:00 AM ...CULLMAN COUNTY... BERLIN 0.41 0.93 TUE 01:00 AM VINEMONT M 0.80 TUE 12:00 AM ...DE KALB COUNTY... CROSSVILLE 0.57 0.98 TUE 04:00 AM DE SOTO STATE PARK - W 0.12 0.93 TUE 02:11 AM FORT PAYNE AIRPORT 0.44 0.66 TUE 05:00 AM FORT PAYNE WEST 0.56 0.75 TUE 03:45 AM GROVE OAK 0.24 0.38 TUE 02:00 AM HENAGAR 0.69 0.92 TUE 02:00 AM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY ALABAMA... DIME 1.05 3.20 TUE 04:00 AM HODGES 1.22 3.85 TUE 04:00 AM RED BAY M M -- RUSSELLVILLE 2.46 5.93 TUE 04:00 AM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY TENNESSEE (AND NEARBY)... ANDERSON 0.43 0.72 TUE 03:00 AM ESTILL SPRINGS 0.71 0.81 TUE 04:00 AM PELHAM 1.15 1.41 TUE 04:00 AM PRAIRIE PLAINS 0.57 0.71 TUE 04:30 AM SALEM 0.44 0.73 TUE 03:00 AM SEWANEE 1.54 1.75 TUE 02:15 AM TULLAHOMA 0.64 0.83 TUE 04:00 AM ...JACKSON COUNTY... FLAT ROCK 0.39 0.79 TUE 02:00 AM HYTOP 0.69 0.99 TUE 04:00 AM LIM ROCK 0.24 0.53 TUE 02:00 AM NICKAJACK DAM 0.28 0.68 TUE 02:00 AM SCOTTSBORO LAKESIDE 0.35 0.47 TUE 03:00 AM WIDOWS CREEK 0.45 0.93 TUE 04:30 AM WOODVILLE 0.23 0.57 TUE 04:00 AM ...LAUDERDALE COUNTY... ARKDELL 2.08 3.69 TUE 05:00 AM IRON CITY TN 2.01 3.69 TUE 04:45 AM OAKLAND 0.99 1.97 TUE 02:00 AM WILSON DAM 1.73 3.50 TUE 02:45 AM WRIGHT 0.00 0.02 TUE 02:00 AM ...LAWRENCE COUNTY... MOULTON TVA 1.37 3.51 TUE 04:00 AM TOWN CREEK 0.00 0.00 TUE 02:00 AM ...LIMESTONE COUNTY... ATHENS TVA 1.32 2.39 TUE 05:00 AM CAPSHAW 1.15 1.91 TUE 04:15 AM DECATUR AIRPORT 1.29 2.22 TUE 05:00 AM ELKTON TN 0.77 1.45 TUE 03:00 AM ...LINCOLN COUNTY... FLINTVILLE 0.78 1.08 TUE 03:00 AM PETERSBURG 1.14 1.59 TUE 03:00 AM ...MADISON COUNTY... CHASE 0.50 0.88 TUE 02:30 AM FARLEY 0.44 0.93 TUE 02:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/AIRPORT 1.03 1.67 TUE 05:00 AM HUNTSVILLE/BLUE SPRING 0.72 1.44 TUE 02:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/CLINTON AV 1.04 1.74 TUE 04:20 AM HUNTSVILLE/JOHNSON RD 0.41 1.11 TUE 02:15 AM HUNTSVILLE/JONES VALLY 0.50 1.09 TUE 02:30 AM HUNTSVILLE/MASTIN LAKE 0.72 1.44 TUE 02:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/OAKWOOD RD 3.06 7.10 TUE 02:40 AM HUNTSVILLE/PATTON RD 0.03 0.10 TUE 02:40 AM HUNTSVILLE/WINCHESTER 0.90 1.56 TUE 02:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/NORTHWEST 0.24 0.59 TUE 02:00 AM MADISON 0.88 1.51 TUE 04:15 AM MERIDIANVILLE 0.28 0.54 TUE 05:00 AM WHITESBURG 0.00 0.00 TUE 04:30 AM ...MARSHALL COUNTY... ALBERTVILLE 0.33 0.79 TUE 05:00 AM GUNTERSVILLE DAM 0.08 0.29 TUE 03:00 AM ...MOORE COUNTY... LYNCHBURG TVA 0.70 1.04 TUE 03:00 AM ...MORGAN COUNTY... FALKVILLE 1.02 1.86 TUE 02:00 AM NW MORGAN COUNTY 1.22 2.52 TUE 02:00 AM PENCE 0.82 1.82 TUE 02:00 AM ...RIVER STAGES... STATION NAME STAGE 6HR CHG LAST OB TIME TENNESSEE RIVER SOUTH PITTSBURG 15.6 0.2 TUE 04:15 AM SCOTTSBORO 19.1 0.3 TUE 04:15 AM WHITESBURG 6.2 -0.3 TUE 04:30 AM DECATUR 4.9 -0.2 TUE 02:45 AM WILSON DAM TW 13.2 -2.2 TUE 04:49 AM FLORENCE 14.1 2.6 MON 12:00 PM SMITHSONIA 12.1 0.2 TUE 04:30 AM FLINT RIVER CHASE 3.6 0.0 TUE 02:30 AM BROWNSBORO 7.2 0.0 TUE 04:30 AM PAINT ROCK RIVER WOODVILLE 2.3 0.0 TUE 04:00 AM ELK RIVER PELHAM 1.8 0.1 TUE 04:00 AM FAYETTEVILLE 2.7 1.4 TUE 04:15 AM PROSPECT 1.4 0.4 TUE 04:45 AM BIG NANCE CREEK COURTLAND 4.7 3.0 TUE 05:00 AM SHOAL CREEK IRON CITY 4.0 1.4 TUE 04:45 AM BEAR CREEK BEAR CREEK TW 3.8 0.7 TUE 04:45 AM RED BAY M M -- INDIAN CREEK MADISON 4.0 1.2 TUE 04:15 AM THIS PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED ROUTINELY AT 4AM...10AM...4PM...AND 10PM UNTIL THE HEAVY RAIN THREAT ENDS. VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/HUN/ (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR ADDITIONAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION. $$  377 NOUS64 KMEG 301021 FTMNQA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 10:21:17 KNQA RADAR STILL INOP. WE TOOK MAJOR POWER HIT. PHONE LINES INOP AS WELL. WE BEL IEVE IT IS A PHONE LINE ISSUE. NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RESTORAL.  981 NOUS64 KMEG 301022 FTMNQA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 10:22:12 KNQA RADAR STILL INOP. WE TOOK MAJOR POWER HIT. PHONE LINES INOP AS WELL. WE BEL IEVE IT IS A PHONE LINE ISSUE. NO ESTIMATED TIME FOR RESTORAL.  036 NOUS45 KSLC 301028 PNSSLC PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SALT LAKE CITY UT 500 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 A COLD FRONT BROUGHT MODERATE TO STRONG WINDS TO THE REGION. PRELIMINARY REPORTS BELOW. SNOWBASIN 59 MPH AT 1 AM TUESDAY SHERWOOD HILLS 54 AT 1220 AM DUGWAY I-80 52 AT 2 AM WENDOVER AIRPORT 52 AT 130 AM ANTELOPE ISLAND 46 AT 945 PM DUGWAY DURAND ROAD 44 AT 2 AM HAT ISLAND 42 AT 2 AM ENTERPRISE 40 AT 4 PM MONDAY BADGER SPRINGS 40 AT 4 PM MONDAY MILFORD AIRPORT 40 AT 230 PM MONDAY ROSEBUD 39 AT 2 AM WEST JORDAN 38 AT 4 PM MONDAY ALTA BASE 36 AT 4 PM MONDAY SALT AIR 36 AT 115 AM ST GEORGE 35 AT 415 PM MONDAY SALT LAKE AIRPORT 33 AT 1230 PM MONDAY CEDAR CITY 30 AT 4 PM MONDAY PLEASANT GROVE 29 AT 9 PM MONDAY $$ AOT  262 NOUS74 KEHU 301054 ADASRH ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 545 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ATTN: ALL SURROUNDING SOUTHERN REGION OFFICES COMMUNICATIONS WERE CUT YESTERDAY AS HURRICANE KATRINA MOVED NORTHWARD THROUGH THE SLIDELL AREA. COMMUNICATIONS WITH THE NWS OFFICE IN SLIDELL/NEW ORLEANS CONTINUE TO BE DOWN ON AWIPS AND ON PHONE CIRCUITS. THE NWS FORECAST OFFICE IN MOBILE CONTINUES TO PROVIDE WARNING AND FORECAST OPERATIONS FOR WFO SLIDELL UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. ANYONE NEEDING TO CONTACT THE NWS OFFICE IN SLIDELL FOR WEATHER FORECAST OR WARNING CONCERNS SHOULD CONTACT WFO MOBILE AT 251-633-2471 OR 251-633-0921 (BOTH UNLISTED INTERNAL AGENCY NUMBERS). PLEASE GIVE OUT 251-633-6443 FOR PUBLIC CALLS. GARMON/WFO MOBILE $$  139 NOUS43 KICT 301101 PNSICT KSZ032-033-047>053-067>072-082-083-091>096-098>100-301500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WICHITA KS 601 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1915, THE TEMPERATURE IN SALINA FELL TO 42 DEGREES, THE COLDEST EVER RECORDED FOR THE MONTH OF AUGUST. IN 2003, A TRAGIC FLASH FLOOD ON JACOB CREEK INUNDATED A QUARTER MILE SECTION OF THE KANSAS TURNPIKE, 12 MILES SOUTHWEST OF EMPORIA. SEVEN VEHICLES WERE SWEPT OFF THE TURNPIKE, INCLUDING ONE TRANSPORTING A FAMILY OF SIX. FIVE OF THE SIX OCCUPANTS PERISHED WITH ONLY THE DRIVER SURVIVING. A SIXTH FATALITY RESULTED WHEN A MAN TRYING TO RESCUE OTHERS WAS WASHED AWAY BY THE STRONG CURRENT. $$ AUTO  443 NOUS65 KABQ 301101 FTMFDX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 11:01:42 KFDX CANNON AFB WSR 88D RADAR WILL UNDERGO MAINTENANCE EARLY THIS MORNING. THE R ADAR IS EXPECTED TO RETURN TO SERVICE BY 800 PM MDT/1400 UTC.  003 NOUS41 KBGM 301122 PNSBGM NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043- 044-047-048-072-302317- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 717 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BINGHAMTON **********************24 HOUR RAINFALL********************** LOCATION 24 HOUR TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT NEW YORK ...BROOME COUNTY... CONKLIN 0.75 706 AM 8/30 ...CHEMUNG COUNTY... SOUTHPORT 2.00 707 AM 8/30 ELMIRA 1.83 711 AM 8/30 BIG_FLATS 1.70 707 AM 8/30 ELMIRA 1.62 708 AM 8/30 CHEMUNG 1.44 711 AM 8/30 ...CHENANGO COUNTY... NORWICH 2.51 709 AM 8/30 SHERBURNE 1.55 711 AM 8/30 ...DELAWARE COUNTY... DEPOSIT 0.72 713 AM 8/30 WALTON_2 0.52 712 AM 8/30 FISHS_EDDY 0.42 712 AM 8/30 ...MADISON COUNTY... CANASTOTA 0.76 706 AM 8/30 ...STEUBEN COUNTY... CORNING 1.54 708 AM 8/30 ...TIOGA COUNTY... APALACHIN 1.08 708 AM 8/30 PENNSYLVANIA ...LUZERNE COUNTY... SHICKSHINNY_3_N 0.26 712 AM 8/30 ...SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY... DIMOCK_TWP 1.80 713 AM 8/30 ...WAYNE COUNTY... EQUINUNK_2_NW 0.70 716 AM 8/30 $$  423 NOUS64 KFWD 301123 FTMFWS Message Date: Aug 30 2005 11:23:57 KFWS 88D HAS EXPERIENCED A WIDEBAND FAILURE. WE WILL LOOK INTO THE MATTER. HAR RIS/MET WFO FWD  451 NOUS44 KHUN 301137 PNSHUN ALZ001>010-016-TNZ076-096-097-230130- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 635 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PEAK WIND GUSTS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL SYSTEM KATRINA OVER THE TENNESSEE VALLEY BETWEEN LATE MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY MORNING... LOCATION PEAK WIND GUSTS -------- --------------- HUNTSVILLE AIRPORT 48 MPH AT 1227 AM MUSCLE SHOALS AIRPORT 47 MPH AT 901 PM MERIDIANVILLE AIRPORT 44 MPH AT 1236 AM DECATUR AIRPORT 41 MPH AT 1022 PM CULLMAN AIRPORT 39 MPH AT 335 AM NUMEROUS WIND GUSTS OF 40 TO 50 MPH WERE REPORTED THROUGHOUT THE AREA. SOME ISOLATED LOCATIONS REPORTED WIND GUSTS EXCEEDING 55 MPH...WITH ONE UNOFFICIAL REPORT OF A 70 MPH WIND GUST COMING IN FROM ALBERTVILLE. $$  690 NOUS61 KALY 301141 FTMENX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 11:41:37 ALY RADAR HAS BEEN SWITCHED TO TROPICAL Z-R RELATIONSHIP. ÿÿ  685 NOUS62 KILM 301147 FTMLTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 11:47:42 ATTN - CAE, CHS, MHX, AND RAH KLTX - HAS CHANGED MESOCYCLONE AND TORNADO DETECT ION ALGORITHMS TO TROPICAL VALUES AS OF 1140 UTC 08/30/05. HAWKINS  621 NOUS43 KGLD 301203 PNSGLD PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GOODLAND KS 600 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...ON THIS DATE IN WEATHER HISTORY... IN 1870...AN ARTICLE IN THE JEWELL CITY KANSAS NEWSPAPER CLAIMED THAT QUITE A NUMBER OF HORSES AND CATTLE HAD BEEN KILLED DURING THE PAST TWO MONTHS BY LIGHTNING...AND GENERALLY IN FIELDS ENCLOSED WITH WIRE. $$  897 NOUS64 KOUN 301207 FTMFDR Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:07:21 KFDR WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1500Z. TY /KOUN 1207Z 30 AUGUST 2005  413 NOUS43 KPAH 301210 PNSPAH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 700 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UNOFFICIAL 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS FOR THE QUAD STATE AREA FOR 700 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 700 AM TUESDAY MORNING... KENTUCKY INCHES CADIZ 4.15 CALHOUN 0.67 CANTON 2.33 GREEN RIVER 1.64 MAYFIELD 2.10 OWENSBORO 0.68 PROVIDENCE 1.90 REIDLAND 2.00 SPOTTSVILLE 0.36 WEST PADUCAH NWS 2.66 ILLINOIS CAIRO 0.43 CARBONDALE 0.12 GRAND CHAIN 0.12 PINCKNEYVILLE 0.01 PLUMFIELD 0.08 MIDWAY 1.50 INDIANA GRANDVIEW 0.70 PETERSBRUG 0.10 MISSOURI DONIPHAN 0.06 PERRYVILLE 0.05 $$ SMITTY  426 NOUS44 KMEG 301210 ADMMEG ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 710 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: LZK...HUN...OHX...JAN...BMX...PAH...SGF FROM: NWS WFO MEG WFO MEMPHIS COMMUNICATIONS LINES ARE COMING BACK UP. THE 88D AND NWRS ARE BACK UP. THE VOICE PHONES ARE STILL OUT. OUR BACKUP TELEPHONE NUMBER IS 901-757-1573.  831 NOUS64 KMAF 301216 FTMMAF Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:16:35 KMAF WSR-88D IS DOWN FOR MAINT. WILL BE DOWN 1700Z. ÿÿðÐ  204 NOUS71 KNCF 301222 ADANCF PLEASE PASS TO MIC, HIC, ESA, ITO, AND SOO ~ SITES IN THE CENTRAL PLAINS STATES CONTINUE TO ENCOUNTER DELAYS IN SENDING DATA TO NCF AS A RESULT OF TELCO ISSUES AFFECTING THE WAN HUB IN KANSAS CITY. NCF IS WORKING WITH MCI TO RESOVE THIS PROBLEM AS SOON AS POSSIBLE. SITES WNAW/WNAR AND BOU HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THE LIST OF SITES ON DIAL BACKUP. ~ ncf/kbb  358 NOUS61 KLWX 301225 FTMLWX MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 12:15:25 LWX RADAR Z/R CHANGED TO TROPICAL MODE. WOODY! ??  645 NOUS64 KBRO 301225 FTMBRO MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 12:25:00 THE KBRO WSR-88D IS HAVING PROBLEMS, SUGGEST USING KCRP. WILL UPDATE OUTAGE WHEN ETS ARRIVE. ABBOTT  805 NOUS64 KFWD 301226 FTMFWS Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:26:02 THE WIDEBAND COMMS LINE REMAINS DOWN. TELCO IS TESTING THE LINE. HARRIS/MET WF O FWS  234 NOUS61 KPBZ 301228 FTMPBZ MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 12:26:16 KPBZ WSR-88D HAS CHANGED THE CONFIGURATION OF THE RADAR TO THE TROPICAL Z/R RAINFALL RELATIONSHIP FOR THE IMPENDING RAIN EVENT ASSOCIATED WITH THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA.  091 NOUS44 KMEG 301235 ADMMEG ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS TN 730 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: LZK...HUN...OHX...JAN...BMX...PAH...SGF FROM: NWS WFO MEG ALL WFO MEMPHIS COMMUNICATIONS LINES ARE UP.  910 NOUS64 KMEG 301237 FTMNQA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:37:02 KNQA WSR 88D IS OPERATIONAL. ÿÿ  239 NOUS63 KICT 301237 FTMVNX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:37:51 KVNX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1700Z. TY /KOUN 1237Z 30 AUGUST 2005  389 NOUS64 KOUN 301237 FTMVNX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:37:51 KVNX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1700Z. TY /KOUN 1237Z 30 AUGUST 2005  400 NOUS41 KBGM 301248 PNSBGM NYZ009-015>018-022>025-036-037-044>046-055>057-062-PAZ038>040-043- 044-047-048-072-310037- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BINGHAMTON NY 837 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BINGHAMTON **********************24 HOUR RAINFALL********************** LOCATION 24 HOUR TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT NEW YORK ...BROOME COUNTY... MAINE 2.01 824 AM 8/30 WHITNEY_POINT_DAM 0.95 834 AM 8/30 CONKLIN 0.75 706 AM 8/30 ...CAYUGA COUNTY... LOCKE_2_W 1.45 832 AM 8/30 AUBURN 0.57 834 AM 8/30 ...CHEMUNG COUNTY... SOUTHPORT 2.00 707 AM 8/30 ELMIRA 1.83 711 AM 8/30 BIG_FLATS 1.70 707 AM 8/30 ELMIRA 1.62 708 AM 8/30 CHEMUNG 1.44 711 AM 8/30 SOUTHPORT 1.36 817 AM 8/30 HORSEHEADS 1.25 827 AM 8/30 ERIN 1.11 814 AM 8/30 ...CHENANGO COUNTY... NORWICH 2.51 709 AM 8/30 S_NEW_BERLIN 2.28 820 AM 8/30 SHERBURNE 1.55 711 AM 8/30 ...CORTLAND COUNTY... CINCINNATUS 1.81 835 AM 8/30 ...DELAWARE COUNTY... LORDVILLE 0.98 817 AM 8/30 DEPOSIT 0.72 713 AM 8/30 DELHI_2_SE 0.57 823 AM 8/30 WALTON_2 0.52 712 AM 8/30 FISHS_EDDY 0.42 712 AM 8/30 ...MADISON COUNTY... CANASTOTA 0.76 706 AM 8/30 CAZENOVIA 0.64 819 AM 8/30 ...ONEIDA COUNTY... UTICA 0.61 829 AM 8/30 ...ONONDAGA COUNTY... SYRACUSE_WSO_AP 0.34 825 AM 8/30 ...OTSEGO COUNTY... COOPERSTOWN 2.00 832 AM 8/30 GILBERTVILLE 1.65 815 AM 8/30 COOPERSTOWN 1.30 829 AM 8/30 ...STEUBEN COUNTY... BIG_FLATS 1.80 817 AM 8/30 HORNBY 1.60 816 AM 8/30 CORNING 1.54 708 AM 8/30 ADDISON 0.85 836 AM 8/30 HORNELL_ALMOND_DAM 0.71 835 AM 8/30 BATH 0.70 836 AM 8/30 HORNELL 0.64 816 AM 8/30 ...SULLIVAN COUNTY... LONG_EDDY 1.20 816 AM 8/30 ...TIOGA COUNTY... SPENCER 1.50 815 AM 8/30 APALACHIN 1.08 708 AM 8/30 ...TOMPKINS COUNTY... ITHACA_CORNELL_UNIV 0.65 831 AM 8/30 ...YATES COUNTY... PENN YAN 0.97 828 AM 8/30 PENNSYLVANIA ...BRADFORD COUNTY... CANTON 1.23 821 AM 8/30 EAST TOWANDA 1.11 833 AM 8/30 ...LUZERNE COUNTY... SHICKSHINNY_3_N 0.26 712 AM 8/30 AVOCA 0.01 825 AM 8/30 ...PIKE COUNTY... HAWLEY_1_E 0.01 835 AM 8/30 MATAMORAS 0.01 835 AM 8/30 ...SUSQUEHANNA COUNTY... DIMOCK_TWP 2.40 820 AM 8/30 MONTROSE 1.27 823 AM 8/30 BRACKNEY 0.75 818 AM 8/30 ...WAYNE COUNTY... PLEASANT_MOUNT_1_W 2.00 823 AM 8/30 EQUINUNK_2_NW 0.70 716 AM 8/30 $$  608 NOUS65 KBOU 301252 FTMFTG Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:52:21 WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN UNTIL APPROX 08302200Z. ADJACENT WS-88D RADARS...KPUX...KGJ T...KCYS...KGLD.  193 NOUS62 KMFL 301256 FTMAMX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:56:42 KMFL CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS FOR KHST VIL OF DAY 65, EL 51427, HGT WBZ 14719, MAX AFTN CAPE 3864, PW 2.15.  265 NOUS62 KEYW 301256 FTMAMX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 12:56:42 KMFL CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS FOR KHST VIL OF DAY 65, EL 51427, HGT WBZ 14719, MAX AFTN CAPE 3864, PW 2.15.  643 NOUS62 KMFL 301257 FTMAMX MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 12:56:42 KMFL CONVECTIVE PARAMETERS FOR KHST VIL OF DAY 65, EL 51427, HGT WBZ 14719, MAX AFTN CAPE 3864, PW 2.15.  996 NOUS41 KWBC 301300 PNSWSH TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICE 05-62 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HEADQUARTERS WASHINGTON DC 900 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE /NWS/ OFFICES FEDERAL AVIATION ADMINISTRATION /FAA/ CUSTOMERS FAMILY OF SERVICES /FOS/ SUBSCRIBERS OTHER CUSTOMERS OF NWS AVIATION FORECASTS FROM: KEVIN JOHNSTON CHIEF...AVIATION SERVICES BRANCH SUBJECT: IMPLEMENTATION OF AIRPORT WEATHER WARNING /AWW/ SERVICE FOR THE MYRTLE BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT /KMYR/ NEAR MYRTLE BEACH... SOUTH CAROLINA: EFFECTIVE NOVEMBER 30 2005 NOTE: THE FOLLOWING CHANGES HAVE NO IMPACT ON NOAA WEATHER WIRE SERVICE SUBSCRIBERS EFFECTIVE WEDNESDAY... NOVEMBER 30 AT 1200 COORDINATED UNIVERSAL TIME /UTC/...THE NWS OFFICE IN WILMINGTON... NORTH CAROLINA WILL BEGIN AWW SERVICE FOR THE MYRTLE BEACH INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT /KMYR/. NWS PERSONNEL WILL NEED TO ADD THE FOLLOWING IDENTIFIER TO THEIR COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS TO RECEIVE THE NEW AWW: AIRPORT WMO HEADING AWIPS ID MYRTLE BEACH INTERNATIONAL WWUS82 KILM AWWMYR IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS REGARDING THIS AWW ADDITION...PLEASE CONTACT: MICHAEL CAROPOLO METEOROLOGIST-IN-CHARGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE 2015 GARDNER DRIVE WILMINGTON NC 28405 PHONE 910-762-4289 EMAIL MICHAEL.CAROPOLO@NOAA.GOV THIS AND OTHER NWS TECHNICAL IMPLEMENTATION NOTICES ARE AVAILABLE AT /USE LOWER CASE LETTERS/: HTTP://WWW.NWS.NOAA.GOV/OM/NOTIF.HTM $$ NNNN  433 NOUS74 KORN 301301 ADAORN ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS 800 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: ALL OFFICES IN THE LMRFC AREA FROM: NWS LMRFC (ORN) SLIDELL LA SUBJECT: EMERGENCY BACKUP OPERATIONS THE TELEPHONES AT THE WFO MEMPHIS ARE NOW WORKING. PLEASE CONTACT THE LMRFC AT 901-544-0401. $$  509 NOUS61 KOKX 301304 FTMOKX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:04:34 THE OKX RADAR WAS SWITCHED TO A TROPICAL Z-R RELATIONSHIP EARLIER THIS MORNING A ND WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN THIS MODE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  510 NOUS61 KOKX 301304 FTMOKX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:04:27 THE OKX RADAR WAS SWITCHED TO A TROPICAL Z-R RELATIONSHIP EARLIER THIS MORNING A ND WILL LIKELY REMAIN IN THIS MODE THROUGH WEDNESDAY NIGHT.  840 NOUS43 KMPX 301307 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-301400- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 800 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 8 AM...57 DEGREES UNDER PARTLY CLOUDY SKIES. $$  503 NOUS42 KWNO 301323 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 1321 UTC TUE AUG 30 2005 301321Z...12Z MODEL CYCLE STARTED ON TIME WITH GOOD DATA COVERAGE. RECEIVED WERE...14 AK/28 CANADIAN 68 CONUS/2 MEXICAN AND 7 CARIBBEAN REPORTS IN TIME FOR THE NAM START. NAM RAOB RECAP... LIX/72233 - REPORT NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM. JAN/72235 - REPORT NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM. OAX/72558 - GROUND EQ FAILURE...10142. MPX/72649 - REPORT NOT AVAILBLE...10159. CUU/76225 - FLIGHT EQ FAILURE...10158. ACA/76805 - FLIGHT EQ FAILURE...10158. MZL/76654 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM. HYY/76692 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM. WOOLDRIDGE/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  520 NOUS41 KRNK 301323 PNSRNK NCZ001>006-018>020-VAZ007-009>020-022>024-032>035-043>047-058-059-WVZ 042>045-312030- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BLACKSBURG VA 930 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...POSSIBLE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES IN ROANOKE AND BLUEFIELD... NEW RECORD HIGH MINIMUM TEMPERATURES WILL BE SET FOR THE 30TH OF AUGUST AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATIONS...IF THE TEMPERATURES DO NOT FALL BELOW THE MORNING LOWS AT... ...ROANOKE VIRGINIA. THE MORNING LOW WAS 73. THE PRESENT RECORD HIGH MINIMUM IS 72...SET IN 2003. ...BLUEFIELD WEST VIRGINIA. THE LOW THIS MORNING WAS 72. THE RECORD HIGH MINIMUM FOR THE 30TH OF AUGUST CURRENTLY IS 68...SET IN 1970. ...IN ADDITION...THE LOW OF 68 THIS MORNING IN BLACKSBURG VIRGINIA WILL TIE THE RECORD PREVIOUSLY SET IN 1989. $$ BS  119 NOUS63 KOAX 301325 FTMOAX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:25:54 KOAX RADAR GOING DOWN FOR MAINT. UNTIL 1530Z. ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0530 3008051316 UNEDITED /MDPCPN /SC0906 /NI0272: KQJ11,KOK110C11,KOH110B1C,LME1,LOA1B001C,LNF1C001B22,LMK1001E2112412, LDH8,LMD10B1H0C2,MJE1B,MLM1B01F01,MJF1C01101E21D,MGG8780801D01K22621B,MGL778781B01B01B01F21C,NFM8,NIE1C00121F21D,NPA1,NKB1101D21C,NHC88,NLC1121B0C1C,NGL87,NKP1E,NNL121,OKM1D,ONM2,OWA8,ONJ101,OUH8,PKE1,PTE8008B,PUF88,PTK80808,QSM8B,QSB8008C,QSC88008B,QRP8008C,RRI80808B0C8,RRF8008008,RRG8,RSO8,RRD8,SQM88,SQN88,SQK88,SQL88,TQE8B,TQF8B,TQC8B,TQD88,UQA 8B,UQB88,VKF8 /MT230:LPO /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0530 3008051316 010C021012,020B017018,030A016018,040A018019,050A017019,060A002022, 070B007016,080A002018,090A360021,100A359017,120A359016,140A355018, 160A342013,200A216003 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0530 3008051316 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NMES01: M21MJI /NCEN00:  997 NOUS63 KAPX 301333 FTMAPX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:33:36 APX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE TODAY FROM 11 AM TO 3 PM (15Z TO 19Z). ADJACENT RADARS FOR USE DURING THAT TIME ARE GRR DTX GRB AND MQT.  692 NOUS65 KSLC 301339 FTMGJX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:39:43 KGJX RADAR PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TODAY UNTIL AROUND 1500 MDT (2100 Z) D UE TO AN AWIPS UPGRADE. ADJACENT RADARS ARE KMTX...KRIW...KFTG...KPUX...KABX AND KICX.  711 NOUS65 KGJT 301339 FTMGJX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:39:43 KGJX RADAR PRODUCTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE TODAY UNTIL AROUND 1500 MDT (2100 Z) D UE TO AN AWIPS UPGRADE. ADJACENT RADARS ARE KMTX...KRIW...KFTG...KPUX...KABX AND KICX.  744 NOUS74 KEHU 301339 ADASRH ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA 830 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ATTN: ALL SURROUNDING SOUTHERN REGION OFFICES WFO SHREVEPORT IS WITHOUT LAN SERVICE AND THUS CANNOT ACCESS EMAIL. ANY MESSAGES CONCERNING SERVICE BACKUP OR OTHER IMPORTANT MESSAGES SHOULD BE SENT TO WFO SHREVEPORT VIA AWIPS SRHADASRH OR SRHADMSRH...OR VIA PHONE CALLS TO THE OFFICE. PHONE SERVICE IS WORKING AT THIS TIME. THE OFFICE IS ALSO ON AWIPS DIAL BACKUP TO NCF SINCE OUR MAIN WAN IS OUT OF SERVICE. FALK WFO SHREVEPORT $$  800 NOUS43 KILX 301342 PNSILX NOUS43 KILX 301337 PNSILX ILZ041>045-047>056-061-292330- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 845 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...CHANGE IN FLOOD STAGE ON THE SANGAMON RIVER AT RIVERTON... ON SATURDAY OCTOBER 1 2005...NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN LINCOLN ILLINOIS WILL CHANGE THE FLOOD STAGE AT THE FOLLOWING LOCATION ALONG THE SANGAMON RIVER: STREAM/LOCATION NEW FLOOD STAGE OLD FLOOD STAGE SANGAMON RIVER/RIVERTON 23 FEET 18 FEET IT HAS BEEN DETERMINED THE THE OLD FLOOD STAGE OF 18 FEET AT RIVERTON WAS TOO LOW AND NO SIGNIFICANT PROBLEMS OCCURRED WHEN WATER ELEVATIONS REACHED FLOOD STAGE. FLOOD WARNINGS ISSUED AT THE OLD FLOOD STAGE LEVELS CAUSED UNDUE ALARM. IN ORDER TO PROVIDE IMPROVED FLOOD WARNING SERVICES THE FLOOD STAGE HAS BEEN MODIFIED TO REPRESENT LEVELS AT WHICH MINOR FLOODING BEGINS IN THE RIVER REACH. THESE CHANGES HAVE BEEN COORDINATED AND APPROVED BY LOCAL AND COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. THE LINCOLN OFFICE OF NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS IMPLEMENTED ADVANCED HYDROLOGIC SERVICE (AHPS). AHPS ENABLES NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TO PROVIDE 5 DAY FORECASTS AND LONG RANGE PROBABILISTIC RIVER OUTLOOKS. ADDITIONAL SUPPORTIVE DATA AND EXPLANATION ARE AVAILABLE ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.CRH.NOAA.GOV/ILX (INTERNET ADDRESS IS IN LOWER CASE). ONCE YOU GET TO THE ILX WEB PAGE...MOVE DOWN THE LEFT SIDE OF THE MENU AND CLICK ON "RIVERS/HYDROLOGY" TO ACCESS THE AHPS PAGE. NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WELCOMES PUBLIC FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SMITH HYDROLOGIC PROGRAM MANAGER NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE 1362 STATE ROUTE 10 LINCOLN, IL 62656 PHONE: 217-732-4029 (EXT 236) $$ SMITH  744 NOUS41 KLWX 301345 PNSLWX DCZ001-MDZ002>007-009>011-013-014-016>018-VAZ021-025>031-036>042- 050>057-WVZ048>055-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE MD/WASHINGTON DC 945 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SEVERE WEATHER SAFETY RULES... SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS...WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF TORNADOES...ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON AND THIS EVENING ACROSS PARTS OF MARYLAND... VIRGINIA...THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA AND EASTERN WEST VIRGINIA. RESIDENTS ACROSS THE AREA SHOULD BE VIGILANT IN THEIR ACTIVITIES TODAY AND BE PREPARED FOR SEVERE WEATHER. SEVERE WEATHER WATCHES AND WARNINGS MAY BE REQUIRED LATER TODAY. THE FOLLOWING SAFETY TIPS ARE BEING PROVIDED TO HELP YOU PREPARE FOR SEVERE WEATHER. BEFORE SEVERE WEATHER STRIKES...ENSURE THAT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE FULLY PREPARED. IN A HOME OR BUILDING IT IS A GOOD IDEA TO HAVE A PRE-DESIGNATED SHELTER...SUCH AS A BASEMENT OR AN INTERIOR ROOM OR HALLWAY ON THE LOWEST FLOOR. HAVE ON HAND A DISASTER SUPPLY KIT... INCLUDING A NOAA WEATHER RADIO...FLASHLIGHT...RADIO AND A GOOD SUPPLY OF BATTERIES. IF A TORNADO WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA...MOVE QUICKLY TO THE LOWEST FLOOR OF YOUR HOME OR BUSINESS. STAY AWAY FROM OUTSIDE WALLS AND WINDOWS. IF AVAILABLE...BASEMENTS OFFER THE BEST PROTECTION FROM THE DESTRUCTIVE WINDS OF A TORNADO. IN PUBLIC BUILDINGS STAY AWAY FROM LARGE ROOMS SUCH AS AUDITORIUMS AND THEATERS. MOBILE HOMES SHOULD BE ABANDONED FOR NEARBY...MORE SUBSTANTIAL SHELTER. IF YOU LIVE IN A MOBILE HOME...IT IS IMPORTANT TO THINK OF WHERE YOU WOULD GO IF A TORNADO THREATENS BEFORE SEVERE WEATHER STRIKES. TORNADOES CAN FORM RAPIDLY FROM SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS. IF A TORNADO WATCH IS ISSUED...AND A SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WARNING IS ISSUED FOR YOUR AREA...MONITOR CONDITIONS CLOSELY AND BE READY TO TAKE QUICK ACTION TO SAVE YOUR LIFE IF A TORNADO FORMS. VEHICLES OFFER NO PROTECTION IN A TORNADO. IF A TORNADO APPROACHES WHILE DRIVING...AND YOU CANNOT ESCAPE...SEEK SHELTER IN A NEARBY BUILDING. NEVER...EVER SEEK SHELTER UNDER A HIGHWAY OVERPASS! IF NO SHELTER IS AVAILABLE...LIE FLAT IN THE NEAREST DITCH OR LOW SPOT...BUT BE AWARE OF FLOODING. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...COMMERCIAL RADIO OR TELEVISION FOR THE LATEST STATEMENTS CONCERNING THIS POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS SEVERE WEATHER EVENT. $$ MANNING  988 NOUS42 KNHC 301345 WEATHER RECONNAISSANCE FLIGHTS CARCAH, TPC/NATIONAL HURRICANE CENTER, MIAMI, FL. 0945 AM EDT TUE 30 AUGUST 2005 SUBJECT: TROPICAL CYCLONE PLAN OF THE DAY (TCPOD) VALID 31/1100Z AUG TO 01/1100Z SEP 2005 TCPOD NUMBER.....05-094 I. ATLANTIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. II. PACIFIC REQUIREMENTS 1. NEGATIVE RECONNAISSANCE REQUIREMENTS. 2. OUTLOOK FOR SUCCEEDING DAY.....NEGATIVE. BK  883 NOUS72 KNES 301348 TOPIC: GOES-12 RSO IS SCHEDULED FOR: AUGUST 30,2005 DATE/TIME MESSAGE ISSUED: AUGUST 30,2005 1340 UTC SATELLITE INVOLVED: GOES-12 INSTRUMENT INVOLVED: IMAGER PRODUCTS AFFECTED: GOES-12 IMAGERY DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION: AUGUST 30,2005 1626Z DETAILS: START DATE: AUGUST 30,2005 J/D-242 START TIME: 1626Z END DATE: AUGUST 31,2005 J/D-243 END TIME: 0326Z REASON: SEVERE WEATHER LOCATION: OVER THE SOUTHEAST US REQUESTOR: CHARLESTON, SOUTH CAROLINA WFO CONTACT POINT: NOAA SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION HELP DESK (301) 763-8222 SSDHELPDESK@NOAA.GOV WEB SITES: SEE HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/EAST/SCHED.HTML AND HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/WEST/SCHED.HTML FOR SCANNING SCHEDULES. =  616 NOUS63 KGID 301357 FTMUEX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 13:57:43 KUEX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE UNTIL 16 TO 17Z. BACKUP RADAR S INCLUDE KTWX...KLNX...KDDC...KGLD AND KICT.  619 NOUS63 KFSD 301401 FTMFSD Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:01:18 FSD 88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR ROUTINE MAINTANCE FROM1400Z TO 2200Z, 30 AUGUST 2 005. TPW  709 NOUS64 KFWD 301401 FTMDYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:01:26 KDYX ABILENE RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINT. THIS MORNING FROM 30/1400Z TO 30/1800Z.  746 NOUS64 KSJT 301401 FTMDYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:01:26 KDYX ABILENE RADAR WILL BE GOING DOWN FOR PREVENTATIVE MAINT. THIS MORNING FROM 30/1400Z TO 30/1800Z.  074 NOUS43 KPAH 301402 PNSPAH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 900 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UNOFFICIAL 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS FROM THE QUAD STATE AREA FOR 700 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 700 AM TUESDAY MORNING... UPDATED AT 900 AM FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTS: KENTUCKY: INCHES BARKLEY LAKE 2.71 CADIZ 4.15 CALHOUN 0.67 CANTON 2.33 COBB 3.28 CRUTCHFIELD 2.58 DAWSON SPRINGS 2.35 DIXON 2.15 GREEN RIVER 1.64 HERNDON 3.60 HOPKINSVILLE 2.50 MAYFIELD 2.10 MORGANFIELD 1.70 OWENSBORO 0.68 OWENSBORO AIRPORT 1.29 OWENSBORO DOWNTOWN 1.70 PADUCAH ASOS 2.70 PROVIDENCE 1.90 REIDLAND 2.00 SEBREE 1.53 SPOTTSVILLE 0.36 WEST PADUCAH NWS 2.66 ILLINOIS: CAIRO 0.43 CARBONDALE 0.12 CARBONDALE ASOS 0.15 GRAND CHAIN 0.12 GRAYVILLE 0.10 MURPHYSBORO 0.18 MOUNT CARMEL 0.11 PINCKNEYVILLE 0.01 PLUMFIELD 0.08 MIDWAY 1.50 INDIANA: EVANSVILLE ASOS 0.86 EVANSVILLE CITY 1.70 FORT BRANCH 0.50 GRANDVIEW 0.70 MOUNT VERNON 0.63 NEW HARMONY 0.35 PETERSBURG 0.10 POSEYVILLE 1.00 ST. MEINRAD 0.39 STENDAL 0.65 MISSOURI: BERNIE 0.17 CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS 0.15 CAPE GIRARDEAU CITY 0.17 DONIPHAN 0.06 JACKSON 0.17 PERRYVILLE 0.05 POPLAR BLUFF 0.35 PORTAGEVILLE 0.92 QULIN 0.30 SIKESTON 0.53 WILLIAMSVILLE 0.06 $$ SMITTY  504 NOUS43 KMPX 301402 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-301500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 902 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 9 AM...64 DEGREES UNDER A MOSTLY SUNNY SKY. $$  696 NOUS43 KDMX 301403 PNSDMX IAZALL-DD1430- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA HHMM AM CDT DAY MMM DD 2005 IOWA POLLEN COUNTS...PER CUBIC METER AREA RAGWEED TOTAL POLLEN PROVIDED BY NORTHWEST 66 134 SIOUXLAND DISTRICT HEALTH DEPT. SIOUX CITY IA SOUTHWEST 116 288 MUNICIPAL HEALTH DEPT. COUNCIL BLUFFS IA CENTRAL 84 164 UNIVERSITY HYGIENIC LAB ANKENY IA EAST CENTRAL 74 102 LINN COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. CEDAR RAPIDS IA NOTE...THE TOTAL POLLEN COUNT IS ALL POLLEN INCLUDING RAGWEED. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE MOLD SPORES. $$ STEINBUGL  650 NOUS43 KDMX 301404 CCA PNSDMX IAZALL-DD1430- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DES MOINES IA 904 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 IOWA POLLEN COUNTS...PER CUBIC METER AREA RAGWEED TOTAL POLLEN PROVIDED BY NORTHWEST 66 134 SIOUXLAND DISTRICT HEALTH DEPT. SIOUX CITY IA SOUTHWEST 116 288 MUNICIPAL HEALTH DEPT. COUNCIL BLUFFS IA CENTRAL 84 164 UNIVERSITY HYGIENIC LAB ANKENY IA EAST CENTRAL 74 102 LINN COUNTY HEALTH DEPT. CEDAR RAPIDS IA NOTE...THE TOTAL POLLEN COUNT IS ALL POLLEN INCLUDING RAGWEED. IT DOES NOT INCLUDE MOLD SPORES. $$ STEINBUGL  412 NOUS43 KSGF 301427 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-311427- VOLUNTEER WEATHER OBSERVATION REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 927 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 MAX MIN COUNTY LOCATION TEMP TEMP PRECIP SIGNIFICANT WEATHER BENTON COLE CAMP 3WNW 86 64 0.00 BENTON EDWARDS 6W 86 66 0.00 BARTON MINDENMINES 87 67 0.00 CHRISTIAN OZARK 86 70 0.00 CHRISTIAN 2 SSW HIGHLANDVILLE 89 65 0.00 DALLAS FAIR GROVE 3NE 88 67 0.00 DOUGLAS AVA 86 70 T GREENE ASH GROVE 4S 89 69 0.00 HICKORY CROSS TIMBERS 2N 84 64 0.00 HOWELL WILLOW SPRINGS 2S 86 68 0.00 JASPER SARCOXIE 1W 90 61 0.00 LAWRENCE MILLER 88 67 0.00 NEWTON NEOSHO 5W 91 66 0.00 NEWTON NEOSHO 3S 91 68 0.00 OZARK NOBLE 1S 92 70 0.00 PHELPS ROLLA 3NW 90 66 0.00 SHANNON WINONA 3SW 85 71 0.00 ST. CLAIR LOWRY CITY 5E 98 66 0.00 STONE CRANE 4N 89 66 0.00 PARTLY CLOUDY TANEY FORSYTH 90 72 0.00 TANEY FORSYTH 1NW 87 69 T TANEY RIDGEDALE 4W 90 71 0.00 TANEY PROTEM 4NE 90 72 0.00 TEXAS CABOOL 2NW 84 70 0.00 WEBSTER NIANGUA 84 68 0.00 WRIGHT MOUNTAIN GROVE E SIDE 84 66 0.00  201 NOUS65 KBOI 301428 FTMCBX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:28:55 BOISE RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINT. FROM 1430Z TO 1800Z 8/30/05 ÿÿ  908 NOUS66 KMFR 301430 FTMMAX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:30:14 KMAX RADAR IN MEDFORD OREGON WILL BE OTS TODAY, 8-30-05, UNTIL APPROXIMATELY 1:0 0 PM PDT (2000Z) FOR INSTALLATION OF AWIPS SOFTWARE. JACOBS  432 NOUS64 KMAF 301426 FTMMAF Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:26:12 KMAF WSR 88-D RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0539 3008051404 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0124: HWF8,IMD1,JME1,JMF11,JOB1001,JMG1C,JMD1,KMA1,KPE1,KPF1001,KLC1,KPP1, LMF1,LMC1D,LNH1,MLE11,MMJ1,MLO1D,MQG1,MMD1C0B11,NMA1C0B1,NMN10B1,NNO1,NNH1,OWH8C,PWE8C,PWB8B08,PVC78878C,PVL8B008,QOB1,SSD88,TRM87780077,TRJ887B80788,TRK87B80088,TRL87B8,URI7C8,URJ8778,URK7B8,URL8778,VRM78,VRN87 /MT050:NME /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0539 3008051404 010B352011,020A022016,030A022011,040A350006,050A302009,060A298010, 070A291012,080A293012,090A294014,100A295013,120A337011,140A344018 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0539 3008051404 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NMES01: M21KME /NCEN00: /NCEN00: BIAS APPLIED ? NO  549 NOUS76 KPTR 301435 ADMPTR Data Collection National Weather Service Northwest River Forecast Center, Portland, OR 1435z Tuesday Aug 30 2005 The following stations were flagged as "bad" during the QC process group --> east hsa station meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr --- -------------------------------------------------------- BLKQ2 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.08 ? BLKQ2 'BLACK WALL PEAK' BC 49.08 120.77 6360. YRV 0.51 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.00 ? YRV 'REVELSTOKE AIRPORT' BC 50.95 118.17 1476. group --> west hsa station meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr --- -------------------------------------------------------- YALW1 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 0.00 PQR YALW1 'YALE RESERVOIR' WA 45.97 122.33 490. end/NWRFC  623 NOUS44 KHUN 301435 PNSHUN ALC033-043-049-059-071-077-079-083-089-095-103-TNC051-103- 127-311432- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HUNTSVILLE AL 932 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...RAINFALL REPORTS... 6 AND 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION ENDING AT HOUR INDICATED BELOW. THIS DATA HAS NOT BEEN QUALITY CONTROLLED. 6 HR 24HR STATION NAME PCPN PCPN LAST OB TIME ...COLBERT COUNTY... MOUNT HESTER 0.10 6.67 TUE 07:00 AM MUSCLE SHOALS AIRPORT 0.10 3.74 TUE 09:00 AM ...CULLMAN COUNTY... BERLIN 0.08 1.12 TUE 09:00 AM VINEMONT 0.00 0.80 TUE 12:00 AM ...DE KALB COUNTY... CROSSVILLE 0.14 1.10 TUE 09:00 AM DE SOTO STATE PARK - W 0.07 1.12 TUE 08:11 AM FORT PAYNE AIRPORT 0.03 0.68 TUE 09:00 AM FORT PAYNE WEST 0.08 0.82 TUE 08:45 AM GROVE OAK 0.06 0.38 TUE 08:00 AM HENAGAR 0.17 1.14 TUE 08:00 AM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY ALABAMA... DIME 0.15 3.28 TUE 07:00 AM HODGES 0.05 3.87 TUE 07:00 AM RUSSELLVILLE 0.19 5.99 TUE 07:00 AM ...FRANKLIN COUNTY TENNESSEE (AND NEARBY)... ANDERSON 0.44 1.15 TUE 09:00 AM ESTILL SPRINGS 0.24 1.00 TUE 07:00 AM PELHAM 0.38 1.75 TUE 09:00 AM PRAIRIE PLAINS 0.13 0.81 TUE 08:30 AM SALEM 0.30 0.94 TUE 06:00 AM SEWANEE 0.56 2.29 TUE 08:15 AM TULLAHOMA 0.58 1.25 TUE 07:00 AM ...JACKSON COUNTY... FLAT ROCK 0.11 0.99 TUE 08:00 AM HYTOP 0.95 1.72 TUE 07:00 AM LIM ROCK 0.37 0.87 TUE 08:00 AM NICKAJACK DAM 0.01 0.78 TUE 08:00 AM SCOTTSBORO LAKESIDE 0.24 0.71 TUE 06:00 AM WIDOWS CREEK 0.03 0.95 TUE 07:30 AM WOODVILLE 0.15 0.69 TUE 08:00 AM ...LAUDERDALE COUNTY... ARKDELL 0.18 3.79 TUE 08:00 AM IRON CITY TN 0.24 3.84 TUE 07:45 AM OAKLAND 0.06 2.05 TUE 08:00 AM WILSON DAM 0.06 3.56 TUE 08:45 AM ...LAWRENCE COUNTY... MOULTON TVA 0.40 3.76 TUE 07:00 AM ...LIMESTONE COUNTY... ATHENS TVA 0.15 2.44 TUE 08:00 AM CAPSHAW 0.09 1.98 TUE 08:15 AM DECATUR AIRPORT 0.03 2.22 TUE 09:00 AM ELKTON TN 0.37 1.76 TUE 06:00 AM ...LINCOLN COUNTY... FLINTVILLE 0.19 1.18 TUE 06:00 AM PETERSBURG 0.45 1.80 TUE 06:00 AM ...MADISON COUNTY... CHASE 0.29 1.17 TUE 08:30 AM FARLEY 0.19 1.26 TUE 06:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/AIRPORT 0.09 1.69 TUE 09:00 AM HUNTSVILLE/BLUE SPRING 0.11 1.63 TUE 06:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/CLINTON AV 0.19 1.77 TUE 08:20 AM HUNTSVILLE/JOHNSON RD M 1.11 TUE 02:15 AM HUNTSVILLE/JONES VALLY 0.20 1.42 TUE 06:30 AM HUNTSVILLE/MASTIN LAKE 0.11 1.63 TUE 06:35 AM HUNTSVILLE/WINCHESTER 0.16 1.86 TUE 06:35 AM MADISON 0.06 1.55 TUE 08:15 AM ...MARSHALL COUNTY... ALBERTVILLE 0.18 0.83 TUE 08:00 AM GUNTERSVILLE DAM 0.14 0.43 TUE 09:00 AM ...MOORE COUNTY... LYNCHBURG TVA 0.45 1.23 TUE 06:00 AM ...MORGAN COUNTY... FALKVILLE 0.19 1.94 TUE 08:00 AM NW MORGAN COUNTY 0.19 2.58 TUE 08:00 AM PENCE 0.24 2.13 TUE 08:00 AM ...RIVER STAGES... STATION NAME STAGE 6HR CHG LAST OB TIME TENNESSEE RIVER SOUTH PITTSBURG 15.9 0.5 TUE 09:15 AM SCOTTSBORO 19.3 0.2 TUE 09:15 AM WHITESBURG 6.2 0.0 TUE 08:30 AM DECATUR 4.9 -0.1 TUE 06:45 AM WILSON DAM TW 12.9 -0.6 TUE 08:45 AM FLORENCE 14.1 2.6 MON 12:00 PM SMITHSONIA 11.8 0.1 TUE 08:30 AM FLINT RIVER CHASE 3.7 0.1 TUE 08:30 AM BROWNSBORO 7.3 0.1 TUE 08:30 AM PAINT ROCK RIVER WOODVILLE 2.3 -0.1 TUE 08:00 AM ELK RIVER PELHAM 1.8 0.1 TUE 09:00 AM FAYETTEVILLE 2.6 -0.1 TUE 09:15 AM PROSPECT 1.5 0.2 TUE 07:45 AM BIG NANCE CREEK COURTLAND 4.1 -0.1 TUE 09:00 AM SHOAL CREEK IRON CITY 5.4 2.5 TUE 07:45 AM BEAR CREEK BEAR CREEK TW 3.1 -1.4 TUE 07:45 AM INDIAN CREEK MADISON 3.8 -0.8 TUE 08:15 AM VISIT OUR WEBSITE AT HTTP://WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/HUN/ (ALL LOWER CASE) FOR ADDITIONAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION. $$  689 NOUS64 KEWX 301438 FTMDFX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 14:38:34 KDFX RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR ABOUT ONE HOUR TO PERFORM PMI MAINTENANCE. SHOULD B E BACK UP IN OPERATION NO LATER THAN 11 AM CST. SCHUMACHER  018 NOUS44 KMRX 301447 PNSMRX NCZ060-061-TNZ012>018-035>047-067>074-081>087-098>102-VAZ001-002-005- 006-008-301441- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MORRISTOWN TN 1047 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE RAINFALL AMOUNTS LISTED BELOW ARE LISTED BY THE COUNTY INTO WHICH THE RAIN FALLS, AND THEN THE RESERVOIR/BASIN INTO WHICH THE WATER WILL FLOW AFTER IT HITS THE GROUND. FOR EXAMPLE, RAIN FALLING AT MCGHEE-TYSON AIRPORT WILL FLOW INTO FT. LOUDON-TELLICO LAKE. THESE FIGURES COME FROM A COMBINATION OF TVA, USGS, COE, NWS, AND VARIOUS COUNTY-OWNED RAIN GAUGES. OUR THANKS TO THESE COOPERATORS. TOTALS ARE FOR THE 24 HOURS ENDING AT 8 AM EDT (7 AM CDT) OR 7 AM EST (6 AM CST). T = TRACE COUNTY, STATE 24 HOUR RESERVOIR PRECIPITATION LOCATION (INCHES) ________________________________________________________________ ANDERSON COUNTY, TN MELTON HILL LAKE NORRIS 4NE-WATER PLANT (NWS COOP - NORT1) 0.23 OAK RIDGE (ASOS - OQT) 0.20 OHIO RIVER VIA CUMBERLAND RIVER CROSS MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - CSMT1) 0.48 BLOUNT COUNTY, TN FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE CALDERWOOD DAM (TVA - CALT1) 0.91 MCGHEE-TYSON AIRPORT (ASOS - TYS) 0.23 TOWNSEND 5S (NWS COOP - TNST1) 0.60 WILDWOOD (TVA - WLDT1) 0.29 BRADLEY COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE CHARLESTON (TVA - CHTT1) 0.31 CLEVELAND (TVA - CLET1) 0.09 CARTER COUNTY, TN BOONE LAKE BURBANK (TVA - BBKT1) 0.25 HAMPTON VFD (IFLOWS - HAMT1) 0.04 RIPSHIN LAKE (IFLOWS - RPST1) 0.08 ROAN MOUNTAIN STATE PARK (IFLOWS - RMPT1) 0.44 SOUTH HOLSTON DAM (TVA - SHDT1) 0.05 WATAUGA DAM (TVA - WTGT1) 0.04 CLAIBORNE COUNTY, TN NORRIS LAKE POWELL RIVER NR ARTHUR (TVA - ARTT1) 0.11 COCKE COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE COSBY (TVA - CBYT1) 0.48 DEL RIO 4NE (TVA - DELT1) 0.65 FRENCH BROAD RIVER NR NEWPORT (TVA - NWPT1) 0.20 GREENE COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE GREENEVILLE AIRPORT (IFLOWS - GRNT1) 0.12 VIKING MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - VKMT1) 0.16 HAMBLEN COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE EAST MORRISTOWN (TVA - MSTT1) 0.23 MORRISTOWN-NWS OFFICE (NWS COOP - MRX) 0.20 HAMILTON COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE GEORGETOWN (TVA - GEOT1) 0.12 NICKAJACK LAKE CHATTANOOGA-LOVELL FIELD (ASOS - CHA) 0.38 HANCOCK COUNTY, TN NORRIS LAKE SNEEDVILLE (IFLOWS - SNET1) 0.04 HAWKINS COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE CHURCH HILL (TVA - CHHT1) 0.02 MOORESBURG TOWER (IFLOWS - MRBT1) 0.16 ROGERSVILLE-JOHN SEVIER PLANT (TVA - JSST1) 0.22 JEFFERSON COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE OAK GROVE (TVA - OKGT1) 0.23 FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE CHEROKEE DAM (TVA - CRKT1) 0.18 JOHNSON COUNTY, TN WATAUGA LAKE PANDORA (TVA - PANT1) 0.06 TRADE (IFLOWS - TRDT1) 0.24 KNOX COUNTY, TN FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE KNOXVILLE-WATER PLANT (TVA - TVAT1) 0.16 LOUDON COUNTY, TN WATTS BAR LAKE FORT LOUDON/TELLICO DAM AREA (TVA - FLDT1) 0.28 MCMINN COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE ETOWAH (TVA - ETOT1) 0.05 MEIGS COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE DECATUR (TVA - DECT1) 0.41 MONROE COUNTY, TN FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE TELLICO PLAINS (TVA - TLPT1) 0.13 POLK COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE COPPERHILL (NWS COOP - CPPT1) 1.25 COPPERHILL (TVA - CPHT1) 0.32 OCOEE DAM #1 (TVA - OCAT1) 0.06 TURTLETOWN-APALACHIA DAM (TVA - TURT1) 0.69 RHEA COUNTY, TN CHICKAMAUGA LAKE DAYTON (TVA - DYNT1) 0.01 DAYTON (NWS COOP - DAYT1) 0.34 WATTS BAR DAM (TVA - WBOT1) 0.31 SCOTT COUNTY, TN OHIO RIVER VIA CUMBERLAND RIVER ONEIDA (IFLOWS - ONDT1) 0.16 SEVIER COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE CHEROKEE ORCHARD (IFLOWS - GIFT1) 1.24 GATLINBURG (TVA - GTTT1) 0.37 MT. LECONTE (NWS COOP - MTLT1) 1.38 GSMNP HEADQUARTERS - SUGARLANDS (NWS COOP - GTLT1) 0.46 LITTLE PIGEON RIVER ABV SEVIERVILLE (TVA - SEVT1) 0.11 NEWFOUND GAP (IFLOWS - NFGT1) 1.60 ROARING FORK (IFLOWS - RFKT1) 1.32 FT. LOUDON/TELLICO LAKE DOUGLAS DAM (TVA - DUGT1) 0.14 SULLIVAN COUNTY, TN BOONE LAKE TRI-CITIES AIRPORT (ASOS - TRI) 0.20 CHEROKEE LAKE BAYS MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - BAMT1) 0.40 FORDTOWN (IFLOWS - FRDT1) 0.32 UNICOI COUNTY, TN DOUGLAS LAKE ERWIN 1NW (NWS COOP - ERWT1) 0.15 IRON MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - IRMT1) 0.24 PINNACLE MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - PNMT1) 0.12 UNION COUNTY, TN MELTON HILL LAKE BIG RIDGE (IFLOWS - PAUT1) 0.12 WASHINGTON COUNTY, TN CHEROKEE LAKE BOONE DAM (TVA - BOOT1) 0.16 DOUGLAS LAKE NOLICHUCKY RIVER @ EMBREEVILLE (TVA - EMBT1) 0.08 WASHINGTON COLLEGE (TVA - WAST1) 0.15 LEE COUNTY, VA NORRIS LAKE BENEDICT (IFLOWS - BDTV2) 0.16 BONNY BLUE (IFLOWS - BYBV2) 0.04 PUCKET CREEK (IFLOWS - PKCV2) 0.08 STICKLEYVILLE (IFLOWS - STLV2) 0.04 RUSSELL COUNTY, VA NORRIS LAKE HANSONVILLE (IFLOWS - HNVV2) 0.16 SCOTT COUNTY, VA CHEROKEE LAKE HILTON (TVA - HLTV2) 0.18 NORRIS LAKE DUFFIELD (TVA - DUFV2) 0.14 PURCHASE RIDGE (IFLOWS - PSRV2) 0.20 WASHINGTON COUNTY, VA BOONE LAKE BRISTOL 5NE (IFLOWS - BRIV2) 0.12 NORTH BRISTOL (TVA - NBLV2) 0.27 CHEROKEE LAKE BLACK HOLLOW (IFLOWS - BKHV2) 0.12 LITTLE DUCK (IFLOWS - LTDV2) 0.08 SOUTH HOLSTON LAKE ABINGDON (TVA - ABDV2) 0.04 WISE COUNTY, VA NORRIS LAKE APPALACHIA (TVA - APLV2) 0.06 BLACK MOUNTAIN (IFLOWS - BKMV2) 0.12 CAMP ROCK (IFLOWS - CPRV2) 0.12 COEBURN (TVA - COEV2) 0.05 DIVIDE RIDGE (IFLOWS - DRGV2) 0.04 MAPLE GAP (IFLOWS - MGPV2) 0.04 ROBINSON KNOB (IFLOWS - RBKV2) 0.04 OHIO RIVER VIA BIG SANDY RIVER POUND GAP (IFLOWS - PGPV2) 0.04 CHEROKEE COUNTY, NC APALACHIA LAKE HIWASSEE DAM (TVA - HIWN7) 0.66 CLAY COUNTY, NC HIWASSEE LAKE CHATUGE DAM (TVA - CHAN7) 2.18 END $$  649 NOUS43 KMQT 301451 PNSMQT ARBPNSMQT COOP OBSERVER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MARQUETTE MI 1046 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 NOTE: THESE REPORTS WERE TAKEN AROUND 8 AM AND RECEIVED THROUGH 10 AM. 24HR 24HR 24HR LOCATION PRECIP MAX MIN TEMP TEMP WESTERN UPPER PENINSULA AHMEEK 0.03 62 56 ATLANTIC MINE 0.02 M M FORTUNE LAKE 0.00 71 5 HOUGHTON COUNTY ARPT 0.04 63 54 IRONWOOD 0.03 66 51 PHOENIX FARMS 0.06 64 48 WATTON 0.00 64 48 CENTRAL UPPER PENINSULA CHAMPION/CLARKSBURG 0.00 71 44 COOKS 0.00 M M CORNELL 0.02 77 51 DAGGETT 0.00 M M GARDEN CORNERS T 76 51 GLADSTONE 0.00 M M IRON MTN/FORD ARPT 0.00 74 47 MARQUETTE NWS 0.00 69 48 SPALDING 0.00 75 52 EASTERN UPPER PENINSULA MCMILLAN T 74 53 TWO HEART 0.04 M M .END $$  813 NOUS43 KMPX 301502 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-301500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1002 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 10 AM...IT WAS SUNNY AND 69 DEGREES. $$  888 NOUS43 KMPX 301502 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-301600- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1002 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 10 AM...IT WAS SUNNY AND 69 DEGREES. $$  334 NOUS43 KPAH 301505 PNSPAH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1000 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UNOFFICIAL 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS FROM THE QUAD STATE AREA FOR 700 AM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH 700 AM TUESDAY MORNING... UPDATED AT 1000 AM FOR ONE ADDITIONAL REPORT (ELKTON, KY): KENTUCKY: INCHES BARKLEY LAKE 2.71 CADIZ 4.15 CALHOUN 0.67 CANTON 2.33 COBB 3.28 CRUTCHFIELD 2.58 DAWSON SPRINGS 2.35 DIXON 2.15 ELKTON 5.20 GREEN RIVER 1.64 HERNDON 3.60 HOPKINSVILLE 2.50 MAYFIELD 2.10 MORGANFIELD 1.70 OWENSBORO 0.68 OWENSBORO AIRPORT 1.29 OWENSBORO DOWNTOWN 1.70 PADUCAH ASOS 2.70 PROVIDENCE 1.90 REIDLAND 2.00 SEBREE 1.53 SPOTTSVILLE 0.36 WEST PADUCAH NWS 2.66 ILLINOIS: CAIRO 0.43 CARBONDALE 0.12 CARBONDALE ASOS 0.15 GRAND CHAIN 0.12 GRAYVILLE 0.10 MURPHYSBORO 0.18 MOUNT CARMEL 0.11 PINCKNEYVILLE 0.01 PLUMFIELD 0.08 MIDWAY 1.50 INDIANA: EVANSVILLE ASOS 0.86 EVANSVILLE CITY 1.70 FORT BRANCH 0.50 GRANDVIEW 0.70 MOUNT VERNON 0.63 NEW HARMONY 0.35 PETERSBURG 0.10 POSEYVILLE 1.00 ST. MEINRAD 0.39 STENDAL 0.65 MISSOURI: BERNIE 0.17 CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS 0.15 CAPE GIRARDEAU CITY 0.17 DONIPHAN 0.06 JACKSON 0.17 PERRYVILLE 0.05 POPLAR BLUFF 0.35 PORTAGEVILLE 0.92 QULIN 0.30 SIKESTON 0.53 WILLIAMSVILLE 0.06 $$ SMITTY  663 NOUS64 KMOB 301506 FTMEVX MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 15:05:00 KEVX WSR-88D WILL BE OTS FOR MAINT FOR A FEW HOURS.  877 NOUS42 KWNO 301506 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 1502 UTC TUE AUG 30 2005 301502Z...12Z MODEL CYCLE RUNNING SMOOTHLY AND IS ON TIME. MODEL STATUS...NGM IS COMPLETED/NAM IS OUT TO T+81 AND THE GFS STARTED ON TIME. GFS RAOB RECAP... LIX/72233 - NO REPORT FOR THE NAM OR GFS. JAN/72235 - NO REPORT FOR THE NAM OR GFS. MZL/76654 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. HYY/76692 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. MTY/76394 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. LAP/76405 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. MZT/76458 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. GDL/76612 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. MID/76644 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. MEX/76679 - TTBB NOT AVAILABLE FOR THE NAM OR GFS. FYI...GOES-E WILL BE IN RSO FROM 1626Z TIL 31/0326Z TO ASSIST IN SVR WX WATCH FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA. WOOLDRIDGE/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  106 NOUS63 KOAX 301512 FTMOAX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 15:12:50 KOAX RADAR IS BACK ONLINE, 1510Z ÿÿ51506 UNEDITED /MDPCPN /SC0906 /NI0070: FOI8,JPD11,KPA11,KON1D,KOK1E,KOL1F,LPA1B01,LPB1D,LMO1,LPC1E,LPD1E,MPI 1B,MPJ11,MLO10B1,NQJ1,NNK1,NQK1,ONN3,ORO1,ORP1,PJJ1,PJK1,QPI1,SOL8,UOE8,UOH8,VOE8,VOG8,WOE8,WOK8,XOI8,XPB8 /MT120:NQO /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0519 3008051506 020B028006,030A082006,040A104007,050A105006,060A042007,070A016009, 080A360011,090A350014,100A355015,120A358019,140A353024,160A014023 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0519 3008051506 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: TY POH  266 NOUS43 KILX 301514 PNSILX ILZ051>054-056-061-062-066-067-071-072-011515- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1014 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... ...RIVER FORECASTS ON THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE TO BE DISCONTINUED OCTOBER 1ST... ON OCTOBER 1 2005...NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN LINCOLN ILLINOIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER IN CHANHASSEN MINNESOTA WILL DISCONTINUE RIVER FORECASTS ON THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE. THIS FORECAST POINT IS AT A DAM (TAILWATER) THAT IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS ST. LOUIS DISTRICT. THE STAGE/FLOW AT SHELBYVILLE IS ENTIRELY DEPENDENT ON THE OPERATION OF THE DAM BY THE COE. BEFORE THE DAM WAS CONSTRUCTED (LATE 1970S)...THE AREA WAS SUBJECT TO FREQUENT AND OCCASIONAL SEVERE FLOODING. AT THAT TIME...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS PROVIDED VALUABLE INFORMATION TO THE LOCAL POPULATION. SINCE THEN...OUR FORECASTS SIMPLY STATE WORDING SUCH AS "EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS"...AS THE FORECAST STAGE DEPENDS ENTIRELY ON THE OPERATIONS AT THE DAM. THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN COORDINATED AND APPROVED BY LOCAL AND COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WELCOMES PUBLIC FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SMITH HYDROLOGIC PROGRAM MANAGER NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 1362 STATE ROUTE 10 LINCOLN, IL 62656 PHONE: 217-732-4029 (EXT 236) $$ SMITH  311 NOUS43 KSGF 301517 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-291700- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 1017 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WEST PLAINS ASOS WILL BE TEMPORARILY DOWN THIS AFTERNOON... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TECHNICIANS ARE ON ROUTE TO WEST PLAINS TO REPLACE A TRANSFORMER AND THE VISIBILITY SENSOR. THEREFORE...THE ASOS WILL BE OUT OF OPERATIONS SHORTLY AFTER NOON FOR A FEW HOURS. SORRY FOR ANY INCONVENIENCES THIS MAY CAUSE...AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR PATIENCE. $$ CRAMER  742 NOUS43 KILX 301518 PNSILX ILZ051>054-056-061-062-066-067-071-072-292330- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LINCOLN IL 1014 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... ...RIVER FORECASTS ON THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE TO BE DISCONTINUED OCTOBER 1ST... ON OCTOBER 1 2005...NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE IN LINCOLN ILLINOIS IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE NORTH CENTRAL RIVER FORECAST CENTER IN CHANHASSEN MINNESOTA WILL DISCONTINUE RIVER FORECASTS ON THE KASKASKIA RIVER AT SHELBYVILLE. THIS FORECAST POINT IS AT A DAM (TAILWATER) THAT IS OWNED AND OPERATED BY THE CORPS OF ENGINEERS ST. LOUIS DISTRICT. THE STAGE/FLOW AT SHELBYVILLE IS ENTIRELY DEPENDENT ON THE OPERATION OF THE DAM BY THE COE. BEFORE THE DAM WAS CONSTRUCTED (LATE 1970S)...THE AREA WAS SUBJECT TO FREQUENT AND OCCASIONAL SEVERE FLOODING. AT THAT TIME...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORECASTS PROVIDED VALUABLE INFORMATION TO THE LOCAL POPULATION. SINCE THEN...OUR FORECASTS SIMPLY STATE WORDING SUCH AS "EXPECT FLUCTUATIONS IN STAGE OVER THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS"...AS THE FORECAST STAGE DEPENDS ENTIRELY ON THE OPERATIONS AT THE DAM. THIS CHANGE HAS BEEN COORDINATED AND APPROVED BY LOCAL AND COUNTY EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS. NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WELCOMES PUBLIC FEEDBACK. IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR COMMENTS ON THIS CHANGE...PLEASE CONTACT: DAN SMITH HYDROLOGIC PROGRAM MANAGER NOAA'S NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE 1362 STATE ROUTE 10 LINCOLN, IL 62656 PHONE: 217-732-4029 (EXT 236) $$ SMITH  112 NOUS71 KCLE 301520 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1116 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (1518 UTC 08/30/05) Message(s) for Lake Ontario VDJL "Stephen B. Roman" 43.5N 77.0W (27 SSW Main Duck Island) 1500Z 8/30/5 Waves observed at 3 feet MAFOR forecast: 0-1 feet AFOS product: CLESHIGL1. The ship observation is shown here: VDJL 30154 99435 70770 41/97 91711 10225 70322 22223 02230 2//02= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-302000- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1000 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A 29.9 INCH HIGH WILL RIDGE OVER THE LAKE T0DAY. THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN ON TO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON THURSDAY. FINALLY, A 29.4 LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST EAST OF JAMES BAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .THIS AFTERNOON...EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SPREADING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TOWARD EVENING. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AND BECOMING WEST. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET DECREASING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3015/ ONTARIO 12200 12300 12316 1213. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS TODAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT AND 3 TO 5 FEET BY MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET WEDNESDAY DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. 220001. $$  641 NOUS64 KEWX 301520 FTMDFX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 15:20:50 KDFX site is off-line for approximately 90 minutes for preventative maintenance.ÿÿ  903 NOUS64 KEWX 301527 FTMDFX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 15:27:49 KDFX site is off-line for approximately 90 minutes for preventative maintenance.ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0324 3008051518 UNEDITED /MDPCPN /SC /NI0336: FWH8,GWE8,GWJ8,HQA8,HPN8B008B,HPO87788788,HPP1778,ILA11,IPM1278,IKJ1B,IPN122,IKG101,IPG12211,IXK7B,IKH1,IPH1B21,IXL7787,JPE11221,JXM7,JLN11,JPJ12321,JXN77,JLO11,JPO3445,JLH1011,JPP23441,JVD8,KLI1D,KPE14341,KVA7,KKJ1001H,KPF2551,KVB7,KLO1C001B,KPG141,KLD1101C001B,LKM1F001B,LLB11001F,LKG1N,LKH1N,MKE1N,MKF1M,MKC1I221C,MJP1I221D,NIM10C1H21E0B1,NIJ110C 1H21E,NKC1N01,NKD1M,OKE11001G,OLN1E,OTB8,OMG1B,OSO88,OLP1101,PLM11,PMB11,PMC1 /MT420:KPM /NCEN04: CK0KPJ 272014,CX0JQK 265011,CR0JQC 280015,CB1JQD 264040 /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0324 3008051518 010B330010,020B330012,030B291011,040B257012,050B261010,060B279009, 070B291009,080B270008,090A253011,100A275011,120A306016 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0324 3008051518 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN04: CK0KPJ S319HN,CX0JQK S213HN,CR0JQC S248HN,CB1JQD S182HN /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0378 3008051507 010A052009,020A026006,030A272009,040A272014,050A275017,060A276018, 070A278018,080A280019,090A286019,100A289017,120A289018,140A285018 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0378 3008051507 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN09: CE5PNF S122HN,CL5PNJ S194HN,CO5OOH S126HN,CK5POF S151HN, CR5OPE S152HN,CP5POB S146HN,CV5PON S163HN,CT5OPC S159HN,CD5POM S166HN  919 NOUS63 KIWX 301545 FTMIWX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 15:45:53 KIWX 88D HAS SWITCHED TO TROPICAL Z-R RELATIONSHIP ÿÿ  249 NOUS71 KNCF 301550 ADANCF PLEASE PASS TO MIC, HIC, ESA, ITO, AND SOO ~ SITES LIX/ORN, LCH, AND JAN ARE STILL WITHOUT CONECTIVITY TO THE AWIPS WAN. SITES MEG AND SHV ARE ON DIAL BACKUP. SITE MOB IS ALSO ON DIAL BACKUP, BUT IS EXPECTED TO BE FULLY RESTORED TO THE WAN AT 16Z. ~ MCI REPORTS THAT 16 OC48 AND 90 DS3 CIRCUITS ARE DOWN. TECHNICIANS HAVE NOT YET BEEN ABLE TO DETERMINE THE SCOPE OF THE DAMAGE AND NO ESTIMATED TIME OF REPAIR IS AVAILABLE. ~ ncf/kbb  765 NOUS72 KNES 301612 TOPIC: GOES-10 RSO IS SCHEDULED FOR: MAY 30, 2005 DATE/TIME MESSAGE ISSUED: MAY 30, 2005 1612 UTC SATELLITE INVOLVED: GOES-10 INSTRUMENT INVOLVED: IMAGER PRODUCTS AFFECTED: GOES-10 IMAGERY DATE/TIME OF INITIAL IMPLEMENTATION: MAY 30, 2005 1633Z DETAILS: START DATE: MAY 30, 2005 J/D-150 START TIME: 1633Z END DATE: MAY 31, 2005 J/D-151 END TIME: 0303Z REASON: THUNDERSTORM ACTIVITY LOCATION: COLORADO REQUESTOR: DETROIT WFO CONTACT POINT: NOAA SATELLITE SERVICES DIVISION HELP DESK (301) 763-8222 SSDHELPDESK@NOAA.GOV WEB SITES: SEE HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/EAST/SCHED.HTML AND HTTP://WWW.SSD.NOAA.GOV/PS/SATS/GOES/WEST/SCHED.HTML FOR SCANNING SCHEDULES. =  921 NOUS43 KFSD 301604 PNSFSD IAZ001>003-012>014-020>022-031-032-MNZ071-072-080-081-089-090- 097-098-NEZ013-014-SDZ038>040-050-052>071-302103- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SIOUX FALLS SD 1103 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SIOUX FALLS CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 75 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 59 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0.00 INCH ...HURON CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 78 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 62 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0.00 INCH ...SIOUX CITY CLIMATE DATA... HIGH TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY.... 79 LOW TEMPERATURE SO FAR TODAY..... 54 PRECIPITATION SINCE MIDNIGHT..... 0.00 INCH MISSOURI RIVER STAGE............. 13.88 FEET $$  434 NOUS43 KPAH 301605 PNSPAH PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PADUCAH KY 1100 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UNOFFICIAL 24 HOUR PRECIPITATION REPORTS FROM THE QUAD STATE AREA FOR MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY MORNING... UPDATED AT 1100 AM FOR ADDITIONAL REPORTS: KENTUCKY: INCHES BARKLEY LAKE 2.71 CADIZ 4.15 CALHOUN 0.67 CANTON 2.33 COBB 3.28 CRUTCHFIELD 2.58 DAWSON SPRINGS 2.35 DIXON 2.15 ELKTON 5.20 GREEN RIVER 1.64 HERNDON 3.60 HOPKINSVILLE 2.50 MAYFIELD 2.10 MORGANFIELD 1.70 NEW CONCORD 3.30 OWENSBORO 0.68 OWENSBORO AIRPORT 1.29 OWENSBORO DOWNTOWN 1.70 PADUCAH ASOS 2.70 PROVIDENCE 1.90 REIDLAND 2.00 SEBREE 1.53 SPOTTSVILLE 0.36 WEST PADUCAH NWS 2.66 ILLINOIS: CAIRO 0.43 CARBONDALE 0.12 CARBONDALE ASOS 0.15 FORT MASSAC 2.07 GRAND CHAIN 0.12 GRAYVILLE 0.10 MURPHYSBORO 0.18 MOUNT CARMEL 0.11 PINCKNEYVILLE 0.01 PLUMFIELD 0.08 MIDWAY 1.50 INDIANA: EVANSVILLE ASOS 0.86 EVANSVILLE CITY 1.70 FORT BRANCH 0.50 GIBSON 1.17 GRANDVIEW 0.70 MOUNT VERNON 0.63 NEW HARMONY 0.35 PETERSBURG 0.10 POSEYVILLE 1.00 ST. MEINRAD 0.39 STENDAL 0.65 MISSOURI: BERNIE 0.17 CAPE GIRARDEAU ASOS 0.15 CAPE GIRARDEAU CITY 0.17 DONIPHAN 0.06 JACKSON 0.17 PERRYVILLE 0.05 POPLAR BLUFF 0.35 PORTAGEVILLE 0.92 QULIN 0.30 SIKESTON 0.53 WILLIAMSVILLE 0.06 THE HEAVIEST RAINS FELL ACROSS PORTIONS OF WESTERN KENTUCKY WITH 5.20 INCHES MEASURED AT ELKTON...4.15 AT CADIZ AND 3.60 AT HERNDON. ELSEWHERE 2.07 INCHES FELL AT FORT MASSAC NEAR METROPOLIS ILLINOIS. 1.70 INCHES FELL IN EVANSVILLE INDIANA AND 0.92 INCHES AT PORTAGEVILLE MISSOURI. $$ SMITTY  629 NOUS42 KRAH 301609 PNSRAH NCZ007>011-021>028-038>043-073>078-083>086-088-089-302200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE RALEIGH NC 1205 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...READY NORTH CAROLINA MONTH... GOV. MIKE EASLEY HAS PROCLAIMED SEPTEMBER AS READY NORTH CAROLINA MONTH TO REMIND CITIZENS, BUSINESSES AND SCHOOLS TO BE PREPARED IF A MAN-MADE OR NATURAL DISASTER WERE TO HAPPEN IN THEIR CITY OR COUNTY. AS WE HAVE SEEN WITH HURRICANE KATRINA, THE BEST TIME TO PREPARE FOR EMERGENCIES IS BEFORE THEY HAPPEN, EASLEY SAID. WE URGE EVERYONE TO TAKE ADVANTAGE OF DISASTER PREPAREDNESS TRAINING THAT WILL BE OFFERED IN COMMUNITIES STATEWIDE DURING SEPTEMBER. IT IS IMPORTANT THAT WE ALL HAVE EMERGENCY SUPPLIES AND PLANS IN PLACE BEFORE DISASTERS STRIKE. DURING SEPTEMBER, VARIOUS GOVERNMENT AGENCIES, LED BY THE N.C. DEPARTMENT OF CRIME CONTROL AND PUBLIC SAFETY (CCPS), THE U.S. DEPARTMENT OF HOMELAND SECURITY AND THE AMERICAN RED CROSS, WILL WORK TOGETHER TO GIVE CITIZENS HELPFUL INFORMATION REGARDING HOW THEY CAN BE PREPARED FOR ANY DISASTERS FROM HURRICANES TO TERRORISM. THE GOVERNORS PROCLAMATION COINCIDES WITH A NATIONAL PREPAREDNESS CEREMONY THURSDAY IN WASHINGTON D.C. ALSO ON THURSDAY, THE CCPS AND OTHER STATE, LOCAL AND VOLUNTEER AGENCIES INCLUDING THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE WILL HOST INFORMATION BOOTHS IN DOWNTOWN RALEIGH ON THE BICENTENNIAL MALL FROM 10 A.M. TO 2 P.M. TO HELP CITIZENS LEARN HOW TO BETTER PREPARE FOR EMERGENCY SITUATIONS. SOME AGENCIES ARE PARTICIPATING IN THE SEPTEMBER OBSERVANCE BY GIVING FIRST AID OR PREPAREDNESS TRAINING CLASSES OR PROVIDING PREPAREDNESS INFORMATION DIRECTLY TO THE COMMUNITY. EASLEY URGES TEACHERS TO REVIEW THEIR PREPAREDNESS PLANS AND TO DISCUSS PREPAREDNESS IN THEIR CLASSROOMS, AND FOR BUSINESS LEADERS TO UPDATE AND SHARE THEIR PLANS WITH EMPLOYEES. FOR INFORMATION ABOUT THE NATIONAL EMERGENCY PREPAREDNESS EVENT, LOG ONTO HTTP://WWW.READY.GOV/, OR CALL 1-800-BE-READY FOR A FREE BROCHURE. INFORMATION REGARDING READY NORTH CAROLINA MONTH CAN BE FOUND ONLINE AT HTTP://WWW.NCCRIMECONTROL.ORG/READYNORTHCAROLINA. $$ GIH  428 NOUS43 KFGF 301615 PNSFGF PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE EASTERN NORTH DAKOTA/GRAND FORKS ND 1115 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE NOAA WEATHER RADIO TRANSMITTER NEAR SHEYENNE NORTH DAKOTA (STATION KWW-46 162.525 MHZ) WILL BE OFF THE AIR UNTIL 1 PM THIS AFTERNOON. $$ KENNEDY  249 NOUS44 KOHX 301622 PNSOHX TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 1105 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF KATRINA BRING PLENTY OF RAIN TO MIDDLE TENNESSEE.. RAINFALL TOTALS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE SINCE YESTERDAY...HAVE BEEN BETWEEN THREE AND FIVE INCHES ACROSS THE WEST HALF... OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WITH GENERALLY LESS THAN AN INCH ALONG THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. SOME OF THE LARGER RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE BEEN IN THE HOHENWALD AREA WHERE 4.62 INCHES FELL...ALSO IN THE FAIRVIEW AND MONTGOMERY BELL STATE PARK AREA WHERE 4.60 INCHES WERE MEASURED. LAWRENCEBURG MEASURED 4.46 INCHES. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF THREE INCHES PLUS...HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ACROSS THE WEST HALF OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. $$ BOYD  643 NOUS74 KEHU 301625 ADASRH ALERT ADMINISTRATIVE MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS 1125 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 TO: ALL SOUTHERN REGION OFFICES FROM: SOUTHERN REGION HEADQUARTERS REGIONAL OPERATIONS CENTER SUBJECT: STATUS OF WFOS AND RFCS AFFECTED BY KATRINA THE FOLLOWING IS THE STATUS OF THE WFOS AFFECTED BY KATRINA: WFO LIX: MCI COMMS IS DOWN. THEY ARE RECEIVING INFORMATION...BUT CANNOT SEND ANYTHING OUT OF THE OFFICE. WFO MOBILE IS BACKING UP OPERATIONS. ALL PHONE LINES ARE INOPERABLE, INCLUDING NAWAS. CONTACT HAS BEEN ESTABLISHED TO THE OFFICE VIA HAM RADIO OPERATORS. THE STAFF HAS BEEN ACCOUNTED FOR AND A RELIEF CONVOY IS BEING SENT TO THE OFFICE FROM SRHQ. WFO LCH: MCI COMMS IS DOWN. THEY ARE RECEIVING AWIPS INFORMATION... BUT CANNOT SEND ANYTHING OUT OF THE OFFICE. WFO HOUSTON IS BACKING UP OPERATIONS. PERSONNEL FROM WFO LCH AT WFO HGX TO ASSIST THE BACKUP OPS. WFO JAN: MCI COMMS IS DOWN. THEY ARE RECEIVING AWIPS INFORMATION... BUT CANNOT SEND ANYTHING OUT OF THE OFFICE. PHONE CALLS CAN BE RECEIVED...HOWEVER NO LONG DISTANCE CALLS CAN BE MADE FROM THE OFFICE. WFO HUN IS BACKING UP WFO JAN OPERATIONS. WFO JAN PERSONNEL WILL BE SENT TO HUNTSVILLE TO ASSIST THE BACKUP OPS AND WILL BE THERE AROUND MIDNIGHT. WFO SHV: ON DIAL BACKUP AND OPERATIONAL. INTERNET ACCESS HAS BEEN INTERRUPTED...AND EMAIL ACCESS IS DOWN. USE PHONE OR ADA'S TO CONTACT THE OFFICE. WFO MOB: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE BACKING UP WFO LIX. WFO TAE: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE BACKING UP WFO MOB. WFO BMX: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE OPERATIONAL. WFO HUN: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE BACKING UP WFO JAN. WFO MEG: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE OPERATIONAL. SOME LMRFC STAFF AT WFO MEG CONDUCTING LMRFC OPERATIONS. WFO HGX: MCI COMMS IS OPERABLE. THEY ARE BACKING UP WFO LCH. $$ GAGAN/HINOJOSA  571 NOUS71 KCLE 301626 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1222 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (1624 UTC 08/30/05) Message(s) for Lake Ontario VDJL "Stephen B. Roman" 43.5N 77.0W (27 SSW Main Duck Island) 1500Z 8/30/5 Waves observed at 3 feet MAFOR forecast: 0-1 feet AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The ship observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-302000- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1000 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A 29.9 INCH HIGH WILL RIDGE OVER THE LAKE T0DAY. THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN ON TO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON THURSDAY. FINALLY, A 29.4 LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST EAST OF JAMES BAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .THIS AFTERNOON...EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SPREADING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TOWARD EVENING. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AND BECOMING WEST. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET DECREASING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3015/ ONTARIO 12200 12300 12316 1213. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS TODAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT AND 3 TO 5 FEET BY MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET WEDNESDAY DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. 220001. $$  385 NOUS63 KFGF 301628 FTMMVX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:28:12 KMVX WSR-88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE UNTIL 30/1830Z. ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0309 3008051613 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0030: HLB8,HMP1,IMM11,INB1,INC1,JVP8,LMH1,MME1B,MMF1C,MMC11221001,MMH1C,NMM1001,OGE78,TTM8 /MT160:INA /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0309 3008051613 020A146014,030A169019,040A184027,050A186025,060A184016,070A174014, 080A190009,100A287020,120A306019,140A331017,160A348019 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0309 3008051613 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /NEXRCC 0318 3008051614 /NTVS00: /NMES01: M21JKD /NCEN00: /NCEN00:  697 NOUS63 KPAH 301629 FTMHPX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:29:46 TECHS HAVE BEEN NOTIFIED OF THE RADAR OUTAGE AT KHPX WSR-88D. RESTORATION TIME I S UNKNOWN.  198 NOUS65 KFGZ 301631 FTMFSX 1630 UTC 30 AUG 2005 KFSX RADAR WILL BE DOWN UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE FOR ROUTINE MAINTENANCE.  034 NOUS71 KCLE 301632 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1228 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (1630 UTC 08/30/05) Message(s) for Lake Ontario VDJL "Stephen B. Roman" 43.5N 77.0W (27 SSW Main Duck Island) 1500Z 8/30/5 Waves observed at 3 feet MAFOR forecast: 0-1 feet AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The ship observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-302000- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 1000 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...A 29.9 INCH HIGH WILL RIDGE OVER THE LAKE T0DAY. THE REMAINS OF HURRICANE KATRINA WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN ON TO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON THURSDAY. FINALLY, A 29.4 LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST EAST OF JAMES BAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .THIS AFTERNOON...EAST WINDS LESS THAN 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS. .TONIGHT...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. RAIN SPREADING FROM SOUTH TO NORTH. WAVES BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TOWARD EVENING. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DECREASING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS AND BECOMING WEST. RAIN LIKELY IN THE EVENING. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET DECREASING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3015/ ONTARIO 12200 12300 12316 1213. WAVES 1 FOOT OR LESS TODAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET TONIGHT AND 3 TO 5 FEET BY MORNING. WAVES 4 TO 7 FEET WEDNESDAY DECREASING TO 2 TO 4 FEET LATE. 220001. $$  947 NOUS66 KSGX 301633 FTMSOX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:33:22 THE KSOX RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT FROM 9:30 AM TO ABOUT 3:30 P M TODAY.  992 NOUS66 KLOX 301633 FTMSOX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:33:22 THE KSOX RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR PRODUCT IMPROVEMENT FROM 9:30 AM TO ABOUT 3:30 P M TODAY.  430 NOUS85 KBOI 301634 FWABOI INCIDENT METEOROLOGIST STATUS REPORT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BOISE IDAHO 1030 AM MDT TUESDAY AUG 30 2005 -------------------------------------------------------------------- IMET WFO INCIDENT NAME STATUS DISPATCH RELEASE OFFICE LOCATION -------------------------------------------------------------------- SOLOMON BOI FRANK CHURCH WFU ON SITE 8/24 PENDLETON, OR NEAR SHOUP, ID HOENISCH MSO SIGNAL ROCK FIRE ON-SITE 8/18 8/31 (EST) GREAT FALLS, MT NEAR PHILIPSBURG, MT FRANKS MSO SIGNAL ROCK FIRE ON SITE 8/29 CINCINNATI, OH NEAR PHILIPSBURG, MT TONKIN REV BARREL FIRE ON SITE 8/24 8/31 (EST) EUREKA, CA NEAR FORT BIDWELL, CA TOBIN MSO 2005 RED RIVER MISC ON SITE 8/26 SPOKANE, WA ABCD WFU NEAR GRANGEVILLE, ID WALBRUN REV HARDING FIRE ON SITE 8/25 8/31 (EST) MONTEREY, CA NEAR SIERRAVILLE, CA BUNNAG MFR DEER CREEK FIRE ON SITE 8/26 8/31 (EST) MEDFORD, OR NEAR CAVE JUNCTION, OR BURGER STO MANTON FIRE DEMOB 8/27 8/30 SAN JUAQUIN VALLEY, CA NEAR RED BLUFF, CA PRANGE PDT GRANITE COMPLEX WFU ON SITE 8/29 SEATTLE, WA NEAR ENTERPRISE, OR BALFOUR SGX BLAISDELL FIRE ON SITE 8/28 8/31 (EST) SAN DIEGO, CA NEAR PALM SPRINGS, CA WALLMANN LKN CHANCE FIRE ON SITE 8/29 RENO, NV NEAR ELKO, NV MORRISON (T) LKN CHANCE FIRE ON SITE 8/29 ELKO, NV NEAR ELKO, NV NESTER MSO SEEPAY FIRE ON SITE 8/30 MISSOULA, MT NEAR PERMA, MT VAN BUSSUM LIX KATRINA SUPPORT ENROUTE 8/30 NWSHQ WFO NEW ORLEANS, LA ATMU - WA-01 - PRANGE NMM/WRF08 CENTERED ON 18Z - 38N 80W 00Z - 46N 116W 06Z - 41N 118W 12Z - 46N 116W $$ LVB  995 NOUS64 KBMX 301636 FTMBMX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:36:45 The KBMX Radar Z/R relationship has been reset back to the default values. ÿÿ RADAR ID 354 DATE/TIME 08:30:05/16:32:43 NUMBER OF STORM CELLS 10  451 NOUS64 KEPZ 301639 FTMEPZ Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:39:32 THE KEPZ RADAR WILL BE OUT OF SERVIC UNTIL 1830Z. JLJ ÿÿ  748 NOUS64 KBMX 301641 FTMMXX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 16:41:37 KMXX Radar Z/R relationship has been reset to the default values. ÿÿ RADAR ID 354 DATE/TIME 08:30:05/16:37:41 NUMBER OF STORM CELLS 12  219 NOUS41 KBOX 301649 PNSBOX CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-302350- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 1152 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BRISTOL COUNTY... NEW BEDFORD 5.51 1100 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ACUSHNET 5.15 850 AM 8/30 SINCE MIDNIGHT MANSFIELD MEMORIAL 3.04 920 AM 8/30 TAUNTON 2.35 1100 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... PLYMOUTH 2.70 1112 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS DUXBURY 2.56 808 AM 8/30 MARION 2.00 650 AM 8/30 RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 2.25 746 AM 8/30 ...NEWPORT COUNTY... NEWPORT 2.52 1114 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS LITTLE COMPTON 2.40 620 AM 8/30 ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... PROVIDENCE 2.52 1113 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... NORTH KINGSTOWN 5.39 1117 AM 8/30 WESTERLY DOWNTOWN 3.03 720 AM 8/30 WESTERLY 2.67 1112 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS $$ AED  225 NOUS63 KFGF 301708 FTMMVX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 17:08:51 KMVX WSR-88D RADAR IS BACK IN SERVICE. ÿÿ  281 NOUS66 KEKA 301709 FTMBHX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 17:09:01 The KBHX radar will be down for approximately 3 hours for Build 7.0 software loa ding. Estimated time back on line will be 2000 GMT  487 NOUS43 KMPX 301721 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-301800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 1125 AM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 11 AM...IT WAS SUNNY AND 78 DEGREES. $$  193 NOUS63 KGID 301745 FTMUEX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 17:45:06 KUEX IS ONCE AGAIN OPERATIONAL...WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVINIENCE. ÿÿ  409 NOUS63 KMPX 301745 FTMMPX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 17:45:33 THE TWIN CITIES WSR-88D RADAR (KMPX), WILL BE DOWN 31 AUGUST 2005, FOR A BRIEF P ERIOD BETWEEN THE HOURS OF 1600Z AND 2100Z TO FACILLITATE A COMMUNICATION UPGRAD E.  601 NOUS44 KBMX 301745 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-302200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 1245 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...INITIAL REVIEW OF HURRICANE KATRINA PRODUCTS...SERVICES...AND REPORTS FOR CENTRAL ALABAMA...FROM NWS BIRMINGHAM... THE INFORMATION BELOW IS AN INITIAL SUMMARY WHICH WILL BE UPDATED BY 6 PM TODAY...ESPECIALLY PERTAINING TO STORM REPORTS THAT FILTER INTO THE OFFICE. INLAND TROPICAL STORM WATCH ISSUED AT 727 AM SUNDAY...AUGUST 28 FOR AREAS ALONG AND WEST OF INTERSTATE 65. THIS WAS UPGRADED TO A TROPICAL STORM WARNING AT 408 PM SUNDAY. FLASH FLOOD WATCH ISSUED AT 1217 PM SUNDAY FOR THE ENTIRE FORECAST AREA. WIND ADVISORY ISSUED AT 814 PM SUNDAY FOR LOCATIONS EAST OF INTERSTATE 65 TORNADO WATCH 755 ISSUED AT 1033 AM MONDAY AUGUST 29 FOR A MAJORITY OF FORECAST AREA. TORNADO WATCH 756 ISSUED AT 333 PM MONDAY FOR REMAINING NORTHERN COUNTIES. TORNADO WATCH 757 ISSUED AT 646 PM MONDAY FOR ALL BUT GREENE...SUMTER...HALE...AND MARENGO COUNTIES. BETWEEN 1148 AM MONDAY AND 236 AM TUESDAY...30 TORNADO WARNINGS WERE ISSUED...MAINLY SOUTH AND EAST OF A MONTGOMERY TO ANNISTON LINE. FLASH FLOOD WARNING ISSUED AT 843 PM MONDAY FOR MARION...FAYETTE...AND LAMAR COUNTIES. THE NWS BIRMINGHAM STAFF FIELDED OVER 200 PUBLIC/MEDIA TELEPHONE CALLS SATURDAY THROUGH MONDAY...WAS IN CONSTANT AND DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE BIRMINGHAM AND MONTGOMERY TELEVISION STATIONS...AND PROVIDED WELL OVER 200 BRIEFINGS TO LOCAL AND STATE EMERGENCY MANAGERS. IN ADDITION...PERSONNEL FROM THE OFFICE SERVED AT THE STATE EMERGENCY OPERATIONS CENTER IN CLANTON...AND THE GOVERNOR'S OFFICE. ...HIGHEST RECORDED SUSTAINED/PEAK WIND SPEEDS AT OFFICIAL OBSERVATION SITES ACROSS ALABAMA... BIRMINGHAM 36 MPH SUSTAINED 1118 PM MONDAY...52 MPH PEAK GUST 1016 PM HUNTSVILLE 38 MPH SUSTAINED 1212 AM TUESDAY...48 MPH PEAK GUST 1227 AM MUSCLE SHOALS 36 MPH SUSTAINED 1154 PM MONDAY...47 MPH PEAK GUST 901 PM DECATUR 33 MPH SUSTAINED AT 626 AM TUESDAY...47 MPH PEAK GUST 0552 AM TUSCALOOSA 32 MPH (ESTIMATED) SUSTAINED WIND 256 PM MONDAY....PEAK GUST 47 MPH (ESTIMATED) 837 PM (ESTIMATED DUE TO EQUIPMENT/POWER FAILURE) CALERA 32 MPH (ESTIMATED) SUSTAINED WIND 1045 PM MONDAY...PEAK GUST 45 MPH (ESTIMATED) 1044 PM (ESTIMATED DUE TO EQUIPMENT/POWER FAILURE) MONTGOMERY 36 MPH SUSTAINED 808 PM MONDAY...PEAK GUST 45 MPH 808 PM DOTHAN 28 MPH SUSTAINED 348 PM MONDAY...44 MPH PEAK GUST 347 PM ANNISTON 29 MPH SUSTAINED 213 AM TUESDAY...43 MPH PEAK GUST 129 AM TROY 31 MPH SUSTAINED 1047 PM MONDAY...41 MPH PEAK GUST 1048 PM ...PRELIMINARY DAMAGE ASSESSMENT/REPORTS... AS OF NOON TUESDAY...WIDESPREAD TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE... PRODUCING MORE DAMAGE THAN WAS DONE DURING HURRICANE IVAN...ROUGHLY ALONG AND WEST OF A SELMA...TUSCALOOSA...HALEYVILLE LINE. ISOLATED TO SCATTERED TREE AND POWERLINE DAMAGE OCCURRED EAST OF THIS LINE. THERE WERE POSSIBLE TORNADOES (UNCONFIRMED AT THIS TIME) ASSOCIATED WITH THE OUTER FEEDER/RAIN BANDS. THIS INCLUDES THE COUNTIES OF TALLAPOOSA...MONTGOMERY...BULLOCK...LEE...RUSSELL...TUSCALOOSA AND CALHOUN COUNTIES. AGAIN...ALL TORNADOES HAVE BEEN UNCONFIRMED AT THIS TIME. NWS PERSONNEL WILL BEGIN DOING GROUND DAMAGE SURVEYS TODAY AND AN AREAL SURVEY IS SCHEDULED ON WEDNESDAY (DUE TO STRONG WINDS TODAY). HOWEVER...IT MAY TAKE SEVERAL DAYS FOR THE EXTENSIVE SURVEYS TO BE COMPLETED...COMPLICATED BY THE FACT THAT SOME OF THE DAMAGE WILL LIKELY OCCUR WITHIN AREAS OF NON-TORNADIC WIND DAMAGE FROM THE HURRICANE FEEDER BANDS. FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION...OR MEDIA INQUIRES FOR SERVICES IN CENTRAL ALABAMA...PLEASE CONTACT JIM STEFKOVICH...METEOROLOGIST IN CHARGE AT 205-664-3010. ANOTHER UPDATE IS SCHEDULED AROUND 6 PM. ANYONE NEEDING INFORMATION ON EVACUATIONS...RESCUES OR CRITICAL NEEDS IN LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI...OR ALABAMA...PLEASE CALL 225-925-7708...225-925-7709 OR 225-925-3511. ALL CALLS FOR CHECKS ON FAMILY MEMBERS SHOULD EB DIRECTED TO THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 866-GET-INFO (866-438-4636) $$ DEBLOCK/STEFKOVICH  603 NOUS64 KFWD 301745 FTMFWS MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 17:43:02 KFWS 88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN UNTIL ABOUT 2030Z...8/30/05...TO FIX SOME COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS.  995 NOUS65 KPUB 301746 FTMPUX WSR-88D OUTAGE NOTIFICATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 1145 AM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 KPUX WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE...WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31 2005...FROM 0800 TO 1300 MDT (1400-1900 UTC). ADJACENT RADARS: KFTG...KGLD...KDDC...KAMA...KABX...KGJX  018 NOUS65 KPUB 301746 FTMPUX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 17:46:36 KPUX RADAR WILL BE DOWN WEDNESDAY, 08/31/2005, 1400Z TO 1900Z FOR MAINTENANCE. ÿÿ  066 NOUS43 KMPX 301802 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 105 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 1 PM...IT WAS SUNNY AND 78 DEGREES. $$  747 NOUS61 KBTV 301803 FTMTYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:03:48 TEST TEST ÿÿ  789 NOUS61 KBUF 301803 FTMTYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:03:48 TEST TEST ÿÿÀðð !  632 NOUS67 PAJK 301805 FTMACG Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:05:42 PACG IS SCHEDULED FOR MAINTIANCE AND OUTAGES 31 AUG 2005 FROM 1730 UTC TO 2230 U TC. WFO JUNEAU  987 NOUS44 KMEG 301814 PNSMEG ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MZ113-115-MS001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-DDHHMM- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS, TN 113 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...TROPICAL STORM KATRINA STORM REPORT FOR THE MIDSOUTH... ...SUMMARY... HURRICANE KATRINA WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVED ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY MORNING. THE STORM TRACKED ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND INTO HARDIN COUNTY TENNESSEE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE EFFECTS OF THE STORM WERE FELT BY A LARGE AREA OF THE MIDSOUTH. THREE TO SIX INCH RAINFALL TOTALS WERE COMMON ACROSS NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...WITH GENERALLY LESSER AMOUNTS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WERE ALSO FELT OVER THE SAME AREAS...TAKING DOWN NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES THROUGHOUT THE MIDSOUTH...AS WELL AS PRODUCING AREAS OF FLOODING. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL STORM REPORT (MEMLSRMEG) ISSUED BY THE MEMPHIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING STORM DAMAGE. PRIOR TO THE STORM...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 55. ...ASOS MEASURED HIGHEST SUSTAINED WINDS/WIND GUSTS... MEMPHIS TN... 36MPH/54MPH JACKSON TN... 35MPH/45MPH TUPELO MS... 40MPH/53MPH JONESBORO AR... 23MPH/32MPH WEST MEMPHIS AR... 30MPH/41MPH BLYTHEVILLE AR... 35MPH/46MPH IN ADDITION...THERE WERE STORM SPOTTER REPORTS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND WESTERN TENNESSEE OF WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. ...ASOS AND COOPERATIVE STATION RAINFALL TOTALS (DURATION OF THE STORM FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM TUESDAY)... TENNESSEE... MEMPHIS... 3.20" JACKSON... 2.50" (ESTIMATED) DYERSBURG... 3.20" COLLIERVILLE... 3.07" GRAND JUNCTION... 3.36" SELMER... 3.85" SAVANNAH... 3.88" LEXINGTON... 2.98" HENDERSON... 2.55" HUNTINGDON... 2.50" PARIS... 2.76" UNION CITY... 2.80" MISSISSIPPI... PLEASANT HILL... 2.88" OLIVE BRANCH... 3.66" IUKA... 7.12" OXFORD... 4.03" TUNICA... 2.00" TUPELO MS... 4.47" ARKANSAS... JONESBORO AR... 1.99" WEST MEMPHIS AR... 1.94" BLYTHEVILLE AR... 2.57" PARAGOULD... 3.90" HELENA... 1.65" KEISER... 2.20" MISSOURI... CARUTHERSVILLE... 2.70" ...EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR AREAS AFFECTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS EXTENDS ITS BEST WISHES AND THOUGHTS TO ALL OF THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS HURRICANE. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE THAT ARE SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING THE SITUATION ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. HERE ARE THE PHONE NUMBERS THAT CAN BE REACHED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION... FOR INFORMATION REGARDING EVACUATIONS...RESCUES...AND CRITICAL NEEDS... 225-925-7708 225-925-7709 225-925-3511 225-925-7428 FOR CHECKS ON PEOPLE OR FAMILY MEMBERS PLEASE CALL THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 1-866-438-4636 $$ JFB  099 NOUS41 KCAR 301823 PNSCAR MEZ001>006-010-011-015>017-029>032-310619- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CARIBOU ME 219 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL OBSERVATIONS TAKEN DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/CARIBOU ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MAINE ...AROOSTOOK COUNTY... BRIDGEWATER 6.79 130 PM 8/30 SPOTTER KNOWLES CORNER 4.27 800 AM 8/30 COOP MONTICELLO 3.79 635 AM 8/30 SPOTTER ISLAND FALLS 2.17 700 AM 8/30 MPS PRESQUE ISLE 1.55 700 AM 8/30 MPS HOULTON 1.42 700 AM 8/30 SPOTTER FORT KENT 0.97 637 AM 8/30 SPOTTER CARIBOU 0.82 700 AM 8/30 NWS ...HANCOCK COUNTY... WALTHAM 0.72 840 AM 8/30 SPOTTER ...PENOBSCOT COUNTY... PATTEN 9.18 650 AM 8/30 SPOTTER HOWLAND 1.26 700 AM 8/30 PPL MAINE ...PISCATAQUIS COUNTY... BARNARD PLANTATION 1.95 714 AM 8/30 SPOTTER MILO 1.45 700 AM 8/30 COOP SHIRLEY 1.34 700 AM 8/30 COOP BLANCHARD 1.32 700 AM 8/30 COOP DOVER-FOXCROFT 1.19 700 AM 8/30 COOP SEBEC LAKE 1.15 700 AM 8/30 COOP ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... COLUMBIA FALLS 3.61 150 PM 8/30 SPOTTER MILBRIDGE 3.00 835 PM 8/30 SPOTTER FOREST CITY 1.19 700 AM 8/30 DOMTAR INDUSTRIES $$ DKW  539 NOUS44 KFWD 301823 PNSFWD TXZ103>105-117>121-131-133>135-310630- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FORT WORTH TX 123 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...AIR POLLUTION WATCH LEVEL RED... AIR POLLUTION WATCH - LEVEL RED - FOR DALLAS-FORT WORTH. THE TEXAS COMMISSION ON ENVIRONMENTAL QUALITY (TCEQ) HAS ISSUED A LEVEL RED AIR POLLUTION WATCH FOR THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH AREA FOR WEDNESDAY, AUGUST 31, 2005. ATMOSPHERIC CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE AIR POLLUTION IN THE DALLAS-FORT WORTH AREA ON WEDNESDAY. OZONE LEVELS COULD REACH THE LEVEL RED "UNHEALTHY" CATEGORY. ELEVATED CONCENTRATIONS OF OZONE CAN ACT AS A LUNG IRRITANT. INDIVIDUALS WITH CHRONIC LUNG DISEASE, SUCH AS ASTHMA AND EMPHYSEMA, AS WELL AS THE ELDERLY AND YOUNG CHILDREN, ARE PARTICULARLY SENSITIVE TO OZONE AND SHOULD ATTEMPT TO AVOID EXPOSURE. TO AVOID EXPOSURE, MINIMIZE EXERTION OUTDOORS DURING THE MID-DAY TO EARLY EVENING HOURS OR STAY INDOORS IN AN AIR- CONDITIONED ROOM DURING THIS TIME. FOR MORE INFORMATION ON OZONE, VISIT THE TCEQ OZONE DATA PAGE: (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS) WWW.TCEQ.STATE.TX.US/NAV/DATA/OZONE_DATA.HTML ADDITIONAL INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE OBTAINED FROM THE FOLLOWING AGENCIES: TCEQ DFW OFFICE, 817-588-5800 NORTH CENTRAL TEXAS COUNCIL OF GOVERNMENTS MR. DERIN WARREN, 817-695-9215 CITY OF DALLAS MS. PHYLLIS NELSON, R.S., 214-948-4435 OR MR. DAVID MILLER, P.E. CITY OF FORT WORTH MS. HAILY SUMMERFORD, 817-871-8570 TARRANT COUNTY MR. SAM ADAMIE, R.S., 817-321-4973 OR MR. DAVID JEFFERSON, R.S., 817-321-4973 NORTH TEXAS CLEAN AIR COALITION MS. SHANNON MORRIS, 972-621-0400 ENVIRONMENTAL PROTECTION AGENCY MR. JIM AFGHANI, 214-665-6613 OR & MR. JAN MONEYSMITH, 214-665-2729 OR MR. JIM YARBROUGH, 214-665-7232 AMERICAN LUNG ASSOCIATION MS. BARBARA LEAMAN, 214-631-5864 $$  438 NOUS63 KEAX 301825 FTMEAX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:25:34 THE RADAR AT PLEASANT HILL MO (KEAX) WILL BE OUT OF SERVICE FOR REPAIR TODAY FRO M APPROX 18:30Z UNTIL APPROX 21:00Z  712 NOUS63 KAPX 301825 FTMAPX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:25:47 THE KAPX WSR-88D HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE. ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0827 3008051816 UNEDITED /MDPCPN /SC0906 /NI1390: GUD8,HRB8,HQK880C88,HVG8,HQL88008C,IRA8D0B88,IQB8808D08008,IQC8088778C,IQL7E88,JPE10B87D88,JQB127D8B008,JPO12B7878878788,JPL12C788788788,KPA1B2C108878B,KPB112C1B78778E,KOG1D221D7C8E,KOH1H2B7B8808C,LOA1F2B32B7880808,LDB8,LMF1,LNN1E2212332B8708B,LMK10B1F2E3218B,LLL1D0B1F2G188088, MLE101D001G2F11,MLJ1B31001E01B2F0B7,MLK1B21I2I10070088,MLP1121I2B3B2C7787B88,NLM1J2C3E227787878B,NMJ1C2112B3B23B22377878,NUF8,NMG1G223E223328808G,NMD1G2B343B2212B108I,OMA1F2B3B2B1321217B8F,OLJ1G2B33223212B118I,OLG1H223B2332C1B8B7B8D,OLD1G2C32C121D7F8D,PKM1G2C32B1B21D7E878C,PKJ1H 2G12B1B27F8788,PKG1H2D12H17F8F,PKD1J232C12212C787E8F,QIM1101J2232212B112D7G8878C,QIJ1J2J1B2D7I878C,QGG8,QIK881G2H1C2D7L8B,QGD8,QIH8C1B2K1B2E7L8D,QVL8,RGA8,RHM8E772G32E3B2B7H8878778C,RVI8,RHJ8E7D2D32E332B7I8F08B,RHK8E7G22312D3287J878D008,RHL8E7O87887I8E,SHI8B7R887I8C0088,SHN88778 7E87G8B7G8F,SHO8878B7788787F87887G8F,SHL8B78D0887E8C7887E878C08,TIA8F008B778F7B8778C78C,TIB8B088,TKN8L788778F,THO8D,TKO88008G08D0B88,TNL8B0C8,UPE8,UON88,UOO88,UOL88,VOE88 /MT280:MRA /NCEN11: CO5NPD 284016,CS5NPO 186028,CU5OOK 186028,CT5NPG 186028, CM5MPO 196047,CW5MPL 186028,CY4OOC 142048,CV5ONN 186028,CQ5OPB 162024,CL5LQC 215035,CN5LPG 190039 /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0827 3008051816 020B049015,030A080021,040B079024,050A070027,060A074023,070A062019, 080A064019,090A086015,100A094014,120A093016,160A125012,180A168008, 200A183016,210A185017,250A193026,300A196034,350A212039 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0827 3008051816 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN11: CO5NPD S165HN,CS5NPO S196HN,CU5OOK S160HN,CT5NPG S161HN, CM5MPO S184HN,CW5MPL S182HN,CY4OOC S143HN,CV5ONN S163HN,CQ5OPB S175HN,CL5LQC S199HN,CN5LPG S171HN 2.642 1.116  188 NOUS65 KPIH 301840 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:40:41 KMTX DOPPLER RADAR OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN N OTIFIED.  205 NOUS65 KSLC 301840 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:40:41 KMTX DOPPLER RADAR OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN N OTIFIED.  366 NOUS65 KSLC 301841 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 18:41:04 KMTX DOPPLER RADAR OUT OF SERVICE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. TECHNICIANS HAVE BEEN N OTIFIED.  963 NOUS44 KBMX 301856 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-311900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 156 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...HELPFUL PHONE NUMBERS FOR THOSE AFFECTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA... ANYONE NEEDING INFORMATION ON EVACUATIONS, RESCUES, OR CRITICAL NEEDS IN LOUISIANA, MISSISSIPPI, OR ALABAMA CAN CALL 225-925- 7708 OR 225-925-7709 OR 225-925-3511 OR 225-925-7428. ALL CALLS FOR CHECKS ON FAMILY MEMBERS SHOULD BE DIRECTED TO THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 1-866-GET INFO WHICH IS 1-866-438-4636. THE ALABAMA DEPARTMENT OF TRANSPORTATION HAS SET UP A HOT LINE FOR ROAD CLOSURE INFORMATION IN SOUTH ALABAMA. THE ACCESS NUMBER IS 1- 888-588-2848. THIS INFORMATION MAY ALSO BE FOUND ON THE INTERNET AT HTTP://WWW.DOT.STATE.AL.US/. ALL ROADS INTO COASTAL LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI ARE IMPASSABLE. INTERSTATES 10 AND 12 ARE CLOSED IN COASTAL LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI. US HIGHWAY 90 IS ALSO CLOSED. US HIGHWAY 98 IS OPEN UNTIL LUCEDALE, AND US HIGHWAY 49 IS OPEN UNTIL HATTIESBURG. STATE AND LOCAL POLICE WILL STOP ANYONE TRYING TO GET INTO THESE COASTAL AREAS. FOR OTHER ROAD INQUIRIES IN MISSISSIPPI, YOU CAN CALL THE MISSISSIPPI STATE PATROL HEADQUARTERS IN JACKSON AT 1-888-728-4218. FOR OTHER ROAD INQUIRIES IN LOUISIANA, CALL 504-379-1541. HOWEVER, PLEASE BE AWARE THAT PHONE COMMUNICATIONS ARE DOWN IN ALL OF COASTAL LOUISIANA AND MISSISSIPPI. THE GOVERNORS OF EACH STATE WILL MAKE A DECLARATION WHEN IT IS SAFE TO RETURN TO YOUR HOMES. $$ 92/JSS  726 NOUS64 KMEG 301908 FTMNQA Message Date: Aug 30 2005 19:08:54 KNQA WSR 88D HAS BEEN TAKEN OUT OF TROPICAL Z-R AND IS BACK UNDER THE STANDARD Z -R RELATIONSHIP.  722 NOUS43 KMPX 301910 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 210 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 2 PM...IT WAS SUNNY AND 81 DEGREES. $$  644 NOUS44 KEWX 301912 PNSEWX TXZ173-191>193-208-311915- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT CENTRAL TEXAS CLEAN AIR FORCE RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 212 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...OZONE ACTION DAY NOTICE... THE CENTRAL TEXAS CLEAN AIR FORCE HAS DECLARED AN OZONE ACTION DAY ACROSS THE AUSTIN AREA FOR WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE POLLUTION ON WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. VOLUNTARY ACTION IS NEEDED TO HELP REDUCE AIR POLLUTION EMISSIONS AND TO HELP PREVENT OZONE FORMATION. TO REDUCE OZONE POLLUTION...THE CLEAN AIR FORCE URGES AREA RESIDENTS TO REDUCE VEHICLE TRIPS...CARPOOL...RIDE THE BUS AND AVOID RUNNING GASOLINE ENGINES. OTHER RECOMMENDED ACTIONS INCLUDE WAITING UNTIL AFTER 6 PM TO BUY GAS...MOW LAWNS OR RUN ERRANDS. IF REQUIRED...THE NEXT OZONE ACTION DAY NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED BY 3 PM ON WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. $$ FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON WEEKDAYS CALL: CLEAN AIR FORCE............................512-916-6047 CITY OF AUSTIN.............................512-499-1898 TCEQ MEDIA RELATIONS.......................512-239-5000 INTERNET HOME PAGE ADDRESSES (ALL LOWER CASE): TCEQ.......................................... WWW.TCEQ.STATE.TX.US AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE... WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX AUSTIN NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION WXK-27...162.400 MHZ $$  038 NOUS44 KEWX 301913 PNSEWX TXZ187-189-204>207-220-221-312000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT ALAMO AREA AIR COALITION RELAYED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO TX 213 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...AIR QUALITY HEALTH ALERT DAY... THE ALAMO AREA AIR COALITION HAS DECLARED AN AIR QUALITY HEALTH ALERT DAY FOR THE SAN ANTONIO AREA FOR WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. WEATHER CONDITIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE POLLUTION ON WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. VOLUNTARY ACTION IS NEEDED TO HELP REDUCE AIR POLLUTION EMISSIONS AND TO HELP PREVENT OZONE FORMATION. TO REDUCE OZONE POLLUTION...THE ALAMO AREA AIR COALITION URGES AREA RESIDENTS TO REDUCE VEHICLE TRIPS...CARPOOL...RIDE THE BUS AND AVOID RUNNING GASOLINE ENGINES. OTHER RECOMMENDED ACTIONS INCLUDE WAITING UNTIL AFTER 6 PM TO BUY GAS...MOW LAWNS OR RUN ERRANDS. IF REQUIRED...THE NEXT AIR QUALITY ALERT DAY NOTICE WILL BE ISSUED BY 3 PM WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31...2005. $$ FOR ADDITIONAL INFORMATION ON WEEKDAYS CALL: ALAMO AREA COG............................210-362-5203 TCEQ MEDIA RELATIONS IN AUSTIN............512-239-5000 INTERNET HOME PAGE ADDRESSES (ALL LOWER CASE): TCEQ.......................................... WWW.TCEQ.STATE.TX.US AUSTIN/SAN ANTONIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE... WWW.SRH.NOAA.GOV/EWX SAN ANTONIO NOAA WEATHER RADIO STATION (WXK-67)...162.550 MHZ $$  089 NOUS44 KOHX 301913 PNSOHX TNZ027-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 213 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...A RECORD SETTING RAIN EVENT.. THROUGH 200 PM, THE NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT HAD MEASURED 2.39 INCHES OF RAINFALL SINCE MIDNIGHT. THIS BREAKS THE PREVIOUS RAINFALL RECORD FOR AUGUST 30, WHICH WAS 1.41 INCHES SET IN 1928. THIS MONTH'S RAINFALL TOTAL NOW STANDS AT 7.31 INCHES, WHICH MAKES THIS THE EIGHTH WETTEST AUGUST IN NASHVILLE'S 135 YEARS OF RECORD KEEPING. THIS IS MADE ALL THE MORE REMARKABLE GIVEN THAT ONLY 0.58 INCHES OF RAIN WAS RECORDED THROUGH THE FIRST 16 DAYS OF THE MONTH. $$ ROSE  907 NOUS43 KBIS 301927 PNSBIS NDZ001>005-009>013-017>023-025-031>037-040>048-050-051-311800- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BISMARCK ND 230 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 UV INDEX FORECAST VALID WEDNESDAY AUGUST 31 2005 AT SOLAR NOON /APPROXIMATELY NOON LOCAL STANDARD TIME OR 100 PM LOCAL DAYLIGHT TIME/ UVI EXPOSURE LEVEL 0 1 2 LOW 3 4 5 MODERATE 6 7 HIGH 8 9 10 VERY HIGH 11 AND GREATER EXTREME FOR HEALTH RELATED ISSUES...CONTACT EPA AT 1-800-296-1996 OR CDC 404-488-4347. FOR TECHNICAL INFORMATION ON HOW UVI VALUES ARE GENERATED...CONTACT THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE AT 301-713-0622. THE UVI INDEX FORECAST... BISMARCK....4 (MODERATE) $$ WAA  145 NOUS76 KPTR 301946 ADMPTR Data Collection National Weather Service Northwest River Forecast Center, Portland, OR 1946z Tuesday Aug 30 2005 The following stations were flagged as "bad" during the QC process group --> east hsa station meta data ID 12z-18z 18z-00z 00z-06z 06z-12z 24hr --- -------------------------------------------------------- BLKQ2 0.04 0.04 0.00 0.00 0.08 ? BLKQ2 'BLACK WALL PEAK' BC 49.08 120.77 6360. YRV 0.51 0.08 0.04 0.00 0.00 ? YRV 'REVELSTOKE AIRPORT' BC 50.95 118.17 1476. end/NWRFC  347 NOUS44 KLCH 301954 PNSLCH LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-290815- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 300 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ..AN OZONE ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED ON WENDESDAY FOR JEFFERSON...ORANGE...AND HARDIN COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS... THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PARTNERSHIP FOR CLEANER AIR HAS DECLARD AN OZONE ACTION DAY FOR THE THREE COUNTY AREA OF JEFFERSON...ORANGE...AND HARDIN COUNTIES FOR WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31. WEATHER CONDTIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE POLLUTION ON WEDNESDAY. VOLUNTARY ACTION IS NEEDED TO HELP REDUCE AIR POLLUTION EMISSIONS AND TO HELP PREVENT OZONE FORMATION. IF REQUIRED...THE NEXT OZONE ACTION DAY WILL BE ISSUED BY 230 PM ON WEDNESDAY. THE OZONE ACTION DAY DAILY STATUS CAN BE SEEN ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.TNRCC.STATE.TX.UX/CGI-BIN/MONOPS/OZONE_ACTIONDAY. $$ WILEY  476 NOUS44 KOHX 301954 PNSOHX TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 255 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...REMNANTS OF KATRINA BRINGS PLENTY OF RAIN TO MIDDLE TENNESSEE.. RAINFALL TOTALS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE SINCE YESTERDAY...HAVE BEEN BETWEEN THREE AND FIVE INCHES ACROSS THE WEST HALF... OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE...WITH GENERALLY LESS THAN AN INCH ALONG THE CUMBERLAND PLATEAU. SOME OF THE LARGER RAINFALL TOTALS HAVE BEEN IN THE HOHENWALD AREA WHERE 4.62 INCHES FELL...ALSO IN THE FAIRVIEW AND MONTGOMERY BELL STATE PARK AREA WHERE 4.60 INCHES WERE MEASURED. LAWRENCEBURG MEASURED 4.46 INCHES. NUMEROUS REPORTS OF THREE INCHES PLUS...HAVE BEEN RECEIVED ACROSS THE WEST HALF OF MIDDLE TENNESSEE. $$ BOYD  930 NOUS63 KPAH 301955 FTMHPX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 19:55:20 KHPX WSR-88D IS BACK IN SERVICE. ÿÿ /NEXRAA 0825 3008051942 UNEDITED /MDCLAR /SC0510 /NI0090: HSG8,HSH8,ISK8,KJK1,LNE11,LMN1D,LMG101D,LMD101E,MMM1101B,MLF10B1D,MLK1001E0B1,MLP1G01,NMA101D01,NLN1101C,NLO10B101,NLL1B,NNL11,OLM1F01,OLN1B010101,OLK110B1 /MT060:MNA /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0825 3008051942 010A313010,020A325011,030A338010,040A333010,050A342010,060A336009, 070A345009,080A346011,090A348010,100A003011,120A018012,140A007014 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0825 3008051942 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN00: /ENDAA /NEXRBB 0308 3008051942 010C340016,020B351020,030A001026,040A005029,050A008028,060A360028, 070A360027,080A000029,090A001029,100A003029,120A008029,140A008027, 160A004026,200A346024,250A338007,300A195020,350A169029 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0308 3008051942 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN04: CD5NQG S201HN,CB5MQD S182HN,CG5KPO S178HN,CX4NPI S162HN 070C075033,080D083030,090C092030,100C095028,120B089022,140A084017, 160A093014,180A125017,200A135017,250A138011,300A172012,350A201027 /ENDBB /NEXRCC 0381 3008051948 /NTVS00: /NMES00: /NCEN12: CO5OII S199HN,CM6POM S174HN,CQ2MOE S178HN,CI5NMI S101HN, CT9MPF S161HN,CH3NMK S092HN,CL5LPG S166HN,CB3JOM S179HN,CX8LRC S194HN,CK8IPH S209HN,CO7LMP S158HN,CX6LQK S169HN  419 NOUS44 KLCH 301958 PNSLCH LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-311900- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...CORRECTION FOR EXPIRATION TIME... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA ISSUED BY THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HOUSTON/GALVESTON TX 300 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ..AN OZONE ACTION DAY HAS BEEN DECLARED ON WENDESDAY FOR JEFFERSON...ORANGE...AND HARDIN COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS... THE SOUTHEAST TEXAS PARTNERSHIP FOR CLEANER AIR HAS DECLARD AN OZONE ACTION DAY FOR THE THREE COUNTY AREA OF JEFFERSON...ORANGE...AND HARDIN COUNTIES FOR WEDNESDAY...AUGUST 31. WEATHER CONDTIONS ARE EXPECTED TO BE FAVORABLE FOR PRODUCING HIGH LEVELS OF OZONE POLLUTION ON WEDNESDAY. VOLUNTARY ACTION IS NEEDED TO HELP REDUCE AIR POLLUTION EMISSIONS AND TO HELP PREVENT OZONE FORMATION. IF REQUIRED...THE NEXT OZONE ACTION DAY WILL BE ISSUED BY 230 PM ON WEDNESDAY. THE OZONE ACTION DAY DAILY STATUS CAN BE SEEN ON THE INTERNET AT WWW.TNRCC.STATE.TX.UX/CGI-BIN/MONOPS/OZONE_ACTIONDAY. $$ WILEY  119 NOUS43 KMPX 302000 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 210 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 3 PM...IT WAS PARTLY SUNNY AND 75 DEGREES. $$  183 NOUS43 KSGF 302003 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-291700- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 303 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SPRINGFIELD ASOS SUSTAINED AN ACU FAILURE... THE SPRINGFIELD ASOS HAS BECOME INOPERABLE THIS AFTERNOON UPON SUSTAINING AN ACU FAILURE. THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ELECTRONICS STAFF WILL REQUEST THAT AN ACU BE DELIVERED OVERNIGHT TONIGHT...IN AN ATTEMPT TO INSTALL THE ACU TOMORROW MORNING. BUT FOR NOW...THE SPRINGFIELD ASOS WILL BE INOPERABLE UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. $$ CRAMER  025 NOUS44 KOHX 302011 PNSOHX TNZ005>011-022>034-056>066-075-077>080-093>095-310500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NASHVILLE TN 311 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...GUSTY WINDS FROM KATRINA BRINGS DOWN TREES ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE... THE HIGHEST WIND GUSTS MEASURED AT REPORTING STATIONS ACROSS MIDDLE TENNESSEE...DURING THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA...WERE 40 MPH IN NASHVILLE...WHICH OCCURRED SHORTLY AFTER 3 AM CDT THIS MORNING. WINDS GUSTS TO 38 MPH WERE MEASURED AT BOTH SHELBYVILLE AND CROSSVILLE THIS MORNING. 36 MPH WINDS WERE ALSO RECORDED AT MURFREESBORO. WINDS GENERALLY RANGED FROM 35 TO 40 MPH ACROSS THE MID STATE IN THE OVERNIGHT HOURS...AND DURING THE MORNING. TREES WERE BLOWN DOWN IN 33 OF THE 39 COUNTIES IN NASHVILLE'S WARNING AREA. $$ BOYD  929 NOUS65 KPIH 302019 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 20:19:07 KMTX HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE ÿÿ  203 NOUS65 KSLC 302019 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 20:19:07 KMTX HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE ÿÿ  204 NOUS65 KSLC 302019 FTMMTX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 20:19:12 KMTX HAS BEEN RETURNED TO SERVICE ÿÿþ  895 NOUS43 KSGF 302047 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-291700- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 347 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...SPRINGFIELD ASOS IS NOW OPERABLE... THE ELECTRONICS SYSTEMS ANALYST WAS ABLE TO WIRE AROUND THE ACU FAILURE THAT PREVIOUSLY INITIATED THE KSGF ASOS OUTAGE. THEREFORE...THE KSGF ASOS IS NOW BACK IN SERVICE AS NORMAL. ...WEST PLAINS ASOS CONTINUES TO EXPERIENCE PROBLEMS... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TECHNICIANS ARE STILL ON SITE AT THE WEST PLAINS ASOS IN AN ATTEMPT TO INSTALL A NEW TRANSFORMER AND VISIBILITY SENSOR. THIS PROCESS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH THE LATE AFTERNOON AND POSSIBLY INTO THE EVENING HOURS. THEREFORE THE ASOS WILL CONTINUE TO EXPERIENCE INTERMITTENT OUTAGES. WILL UPDATE THIS STATEMENT WITH FURTHER DEVELOPMENTS REGARDING BOTH THE WEST PLAINS AND SPRINGFIELD ASOS'S AS THE EVENTS UNFOLD THIS EVENING. STAY TUNED. $$ CRAMER  067 NOUS42 KGSP 302049 PNSGSP NCZ052-NCZ064-NCZ048-NCZ053-NCZ065-NCZ049-NCZ054-NCZ067-NCZ066- NCZ055-262045 PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 448 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS BROADCASTING FROM MOUNT PISGAH AND SERVING THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA WILL BE OFF THE AIR INTERMITTENTLY THIS EVENING. MAINTENANCE IS BEING DONE AT THE SITE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS CAUSES OUR LISTENERS. $$ KRENTZ  482 NOUS42 KGSP 302049 RRA PNSGSP NCZ052-NCZ064-NCZ048-NCZ053-NCZ065-NCZ049-NCZ054-NCZ067-NCZ066- NCZ055-310400 PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE GREENVILLE-SPARTANBURG SC 448 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT... NOAA WEATHER RADIO ALL HAZARDS BROADCASTING FROM MOUNT PISGAH AND SERVING THE MOUNTAINS AND FOOTHILLS OF NORTH CAROLINA WILL BE OFF THE AIR INTERMITTENTLY THIS EVENING. MAINTENANCE IS BEING DONE AT THE SITE. WE APOLOGIZE FOR ANY INCONVENIENCE THIS CAUSES OUR LISTENERS. $$ KRENTZ  472 NOUS64 KFWD 302051 FTMFWS MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 20:51:02 KFWS 88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN UNTIL ABOUT 2200Z...8/30/05...TO FIX SOME COMMUNICATION PROBLEMS.  726 NOUS43 KMPX 302059 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 210 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 4 PM...IT WAS PARTLY SUNNY AND 77 DEGREES. $$  934 NOUS43 KMPX 302100 RRA PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 400 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE "MIRACLE OF BIRTH CENTER" CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 4 PM...IT WAS PARTLY SUNNY AND 77 DEGREES. $$  953 NOUS44 KMEG 302105 PNSMEG ARZ008-009-017-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-058-MZ113-115-MS001>017- 020>024-TNZ001>004-019>021-048>055-088>092-310500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MEMPHIS, TN 405 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...TROPICAL STORM KATRINA STORM REPORT FOR THE MIDSOUTH... ...SUMMARY... HURRICANE KATRINA WEAKENED INTO A TROPICAL STORM AS IT MOVED ACROSS THE MIDSOUTH MONDAY EVENING AND TUESDAY MORNING. THE STORM TRACKED ACROSS EXTREME NORTHEAST MISSISSIPPI AND INTO HARDIN COUNTY TENNESSEE BY TUESDAY MORNING. THE EFFECTS OF THE STORM WERE FELT BY A LARGE AREA OF THE MIDSOUTH. THREE TO SIX INCH RAINFALL TOTALS WERE COMMON ACROSS NORTH MISSISSIPPI AND WEST TENNESSEE...WITH GENERALLY LESSER AMOUNTS WEST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER. TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS WERE ALSO FELT OVER THE SAME AREAS...TAKING DOWN NUMEROUS TREES AND POWER LINES THROUGHOUT THE MIDSOUTH...AS WELL AS PRODUCING AREAS OF FLOODING. PLEASE REFER TO THE LOCAL STORM REPORT (MEMLSRMEG) ISSUED BY THE MEMPHIS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE FOR DETAILED INFORMATION REGARDING STORM DAMAGE. PRIOR TO THE STORM...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE ISSUED A FLOOD WATCH FOR ALL AREAS EAST OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AND AN INLAND TROPICAL STORM WARNING FOR AREAS SOUTH OF INTERSTATE 40 AND EAST OF INTERSTATE 55. ...ASOS MEASURED HIGHEST SUSTAINED WINDS/WIND GUSTS... MEMPHIS TN... 36MPH/54MPH JACKSON TN... 35MPH/45MPH TUPELO MS... 40MPH/53MPH JONESBORO AR... 23MPH/32MPH WEST MEMPHIS AR... 30MPH/41MPH BLYTHEVILLE AR... 35MPH/46MPH IN ADDITION...THERE WERE STORM SPOTTER REPORTS ACROSS NORTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND WESTERN TENNESSEE OF WIND GUSTS UP TO 60 MPH. ...ASOS AND COOPERATIVE STATION RAINFALL TOTALS (DURATION OF THE STORM FROM 7 AM MONDAY TO 7 AM TUESDAY)... TENNESSEE... MEMPHIS... 3.20" JACKSON... 2.50" (ESTIMATED) DYERSBURG... 3.20" COLLIERVILLE... 3.07" GRAND JUNCTION... 3.36" SELMER... 3.85" SAVANNAH... 3.88" LEXINGTON... 2.98" HENDERSON... 2.55" HUNTINGDON... 2.50" PARIS... 2.76" UNION CITY... 2.80" MISSISSIPPI... PLEASANT HILL... 2.88" OLIVE BRANCH... 3.66" IUKA... 7.12" OXFORD... 4.03" TUNICA... 2.00" TUPELO MS... 4.47" ARKANSAS... JONESBORO AR... 1.99" WEST MEMPHIS AR... 1.94" BLYTHEVILLE AR... 2.57" PARAGOULD... 3.90" HELENA... 1.65" KEISER... 2.20" MISSOURI... CARUTHERSVILLE... 2.70" ...EMERGENCY CONTACT INFORMATION FOR AREAS AFFECTED BY HURRICANE KATRINA... THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN MEMPHIS EXTENDS ITS BEST WISHES AND THOUGHTS TO ALL OF THOSE AFFECTED BY THIS HURRICANE. WE ALSO UNDERSTAND THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE THAT ARE SEEKING INFORMATION REGARDING THE SITUATION ALONG THE NORTHERN GULF COAST. HERE ARE THE PHONE NUMBERS THAT CAN BE REACHED FOR FURTHER INFORMATION... FOR INFORMATION REGARDING EVACUATIONS...RESCUES...AND CRITICAL NEEDS... 225-925-7708 225-925-7709 225-925-3511 225-925-7428 FOR CHECKS ON PEOPLE OR FAMILY MEMBERS PLEASE CALL THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 1-866-438-4636 $$ JFB  196 NOUS43 KSGF 302107 PNSSGF KSZ073-097-101-MOZ055>058-066>071-077>083-088>098-101>106-291700- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPRINGFIELD MO 407 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...WEST PLAINS ASOS IS NOW OPERABLE... NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TECHNICIANS HAVE COMPLETED THE SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE ON THE WEST PLAINS ASOS. THEREFORE THE WEST PLAINS ASOS IS NOW BACK IN FULL SERVICE. $$ CRAMER  316 NOUS42 KFFC 302126 PNSFFC GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 525 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PRELIMINARY TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTS FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA... AS HURRICANE KATRINA PUSHED ASHORE LATE MONDAY BANDS OF THUNDERSTORMS SPIRALED INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS SPAWNED TORNADOES...RESULTING IN CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. SURVEY TEAMS INVESTIGATED MANY OF THE DAMAGE AREAS. THROUGH 5 PM THEY HAD FOUND EVIDENCE OF AT LEAST SEVEN TORNADOES. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF THE DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TIME AND FUJITA SCALE (F-SCALE) RATINGS MAY BE NECESSARY AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS COLLECTED. THE FIRST TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND 425 PM EDT IN EXTREME NORTHERN HEARD COUNTY...TOUCHING DOWN NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF GLENLOCH. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2...CAUSING INTERMITTENT DAMAGE ALONG A PATH THAT EXTENDED NORTH INTO CARROLL COUNTY. THE TORNADO TRAVELED ON A PATH THAT TOOK IT 2 MILES EAST OF ROOPVILLE AND FINALLY ENDED ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF ROOPVILLE. THE TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 9.5 MILES AND THE WIDTH WAS UP TO 200 YARDS. FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED. THERE WAS MAJOR DAMAGE TO HOMES AND TO 8 CHICKEN COOPS. A SECOND TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED IN HARALSON COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF FELTON. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F0...WITH A PATH LENGTH OF ONE MILE AND A WIDTH OF ABOUT 75 YARDS. THERE WERE NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND A BARN DESTROYED. A THIRD TORNADO OCCURRED IN POLK COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 2 MILES EAST OF CEDARTOWN AND ENDING ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF CEDARTOWN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F1...WITH A WIDTH OF ABOUT 50 YARDS. DAMAGE INCLUDED THE FLATTENING OF BRICK STORAGE UNITS. THE FOURTH TORNADO STRUCK A PORTION OF SPALDING COUNTY. THIS WAS RATED F1 WITH A HOUSE DEMOLISHED AND A HORSE TRAILED THROWN 200 YARDS. THERE WERE TWO INJURIES REPORTED. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED 5 MILES NORTH OF ORCHARD HILL AND CONTINUED FOR A DISTANCE OF ONE MILE. THE WIDTH OF THE DAMAGE PATH WAS ABOUT 100 YARDS. THE FIFTH TORNADO OCCURRED IN PEACH COUNTY AND WAS RATED F1. THIS ONE TOUCHED DOWN IN FORT VALLEY AND TRAVELED NORTH ACROSS HIGHWAY 49 TO A POINT ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF FORT VALLEY. MULTIPLE HOUSES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE AS DID AN OFFICE BUILDING. LARGE OAK AND PECAN TREES WERE PLUCKED UP AND MOVED. THE DAMAGE PATH WITH THIS STORM WAS ABOUT 50 YARDS. THE SIXTH TORNADO STARTED IN HALL COUNTY AND ENDED IN WHITE COUNTY. THIS ONE WAS RATED F0...WITH A LOT OF DAMAGE TO TREES...SOME OF WHICH FELL ONTO HOMES. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED ONE MILE SOUTH OF LULA...EXTENDED JUST WEST OF LULA...AND ENDED NEAR MOSSY CREEK WHICH IS SOUTHEAST OF CLEVELAND. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 10 MILES...AND THE WIDTH ABOUT 50 YARDS. THIS TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND MIDNIGHT. A SEVENTH TORNADO HIT WHITE COUNTY FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE PATH OF DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TORNADO STARTED 3 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF HELEN AND CONTINUED TO A POINT NEAR ANNA RUBY FALLS NORTH OF HELEN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2 WITH SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. A MOTEL LOST ITS ROOF...AS DID A STORE IN A SHOPPING MALL. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 5 MILES LONG AND 50 TO 300 YARDS WIDE. A REMINDER...THIS INFORMATION IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. $$  224 NOUS64 KEPZ 302132 FTMEPZ Message Date: Aug 30 2005 21:32:27 KEPZ RADAR BACK IN SERVICE 8/30/2005 AT 2110Z. JMP ÿÿ  507 NOUS62 KRAH 302134 FTMRAX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 21:34:41 KRAX RADAR IS DOWN...PEDESTAL PROBLEMS. EL TECHS ENROUTE TO RDA. THANKS. RA ÿÿ  896 NOUS65 KABQ 302143 FTMFDX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 21:43:07 KFDX CANNON AFB WSR-88D RADAR WILL BE DOWN FOR EXTENSIVE MAINTENANCE FROM TUESDA Y NIGHT (30TH) AT 1100 PM MDT TO WEDNESDAY MORNING (31ST) AT 800 AM MDT. CHJ  896 NOUS60 PHFO 302146 FTMHMO Message Date: Aug 30 2005 21:46:26 PHWA SOUTH POINT WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE FROM 2300Z 30AUG05 TILL 01 00Z 31AUG05. WFO HNL.  776 NOUS60 PHFO 302147 FTMHWA WSR-88D NOTIFICATION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HONOLULU HI 1147 AM HST TUE AUG 30 2005 MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 21:46:26 PHWA SOUTH POINT WSR-88D WILL BE DOWN FOR MAINTENANCE FROM 2300Z 30AUG05 TILL 0100Z 31AUG05. WFO HNL.  995 NOUS41 KBOX 302159 PNSBOX CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 557 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL REPORTS SINCE NOON MONDAY 29 AUGUST FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BRISTOL COUNTY... NEW BEDFORD 5.70 100 AM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ACUSHNET 5.15 850 AM 8/30 SINCE MIDNIGHT MANSFIELD 4.01 150 PM 8/30 SPOTTER FAIRHAVEN 3.70 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TAUNTON (NWS) 3.26 500 PM 8/30 NWS FORECAST OFFICE TAUNTON 2.59 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... PLYMOUTH 3.24 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS DUXBURY 2.56 808 AM 8/30 HINGHAM 2.40 100 PM 8/30 SPOTTER MARION 2.00 650 AM 8/30 ...NORFOLK COUNTY... SHARON 2.80 450 PM 8/30 SPOTTER RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 2.25 746 AM 8/30 ...NEWPORT COUNTY... LITTLE COMPTON 5.80 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TIVERTON 4.61 350 PM 8/30 COOP NEWPORT 2.60 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... LINCOLN (NORTH CNTRL) 3.07 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT AWOS ...KENT COUNTY... PROVIDENCE (TF GREEN) 3.45 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... NORTH KINGSTOWN 5.39 1117 AM 8/30 WESTERLY DOWNTOWN 3.03 720 AM 8/30 WESTERLY 2.75 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS $$ AED/MCJ  066 NOUS43 KMPX 302206 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-302300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 500 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 5 PM...IT WAS MAINLY SUNNY AND 78 DEGREES. $$  367 NOUS44 KBMX 302221 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-310200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 520 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UPDATE OF DAMAGE FROM KATRINA... AS OF 5 PM CDT...TWO SEPARATE SURVEY TEAMS ARE STILL PERFORMING SURVEYS. SO FAR...THERE HAVE BEEN TWO CONFIRMED TORNADOES. AN F0 OCCURRED IN MACON COUNTY NORTH OF TUSKEGEE BETWEEN THE TOWNS OF CHEHAW AND WOODLAND. PATH WIDTH 400 YARDS. PATH LENGTH STILL UNDETERMINED. THE SECOND TORNADO WAS ALSO AN F0 IN EASTERN MONTGOMERY COUNTY NEAR THE TOWN OF CECIL. PATH WIDTH 300 YARDS. PATH LENGTH ONE AND ONE-HALF MILES. THE PRIMARY DAMAGE WAS DOWNED TREES...INCLUDING TREES ON CARS AND STRUCTURES. AN AREAL SURVEY MAY OCCUR TOMORROW TO GET A BETTER IDEA OF THE DAMAGE IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE. ANOTHER UPDATE WILL BE ISSUED BY 9 PM...INCLUDING A METEOROLOGICAL EXPLANATION OF HURRICANE KATRINA AS IT AFFECTED ALABAMA. IF ANYONE HAS ACCURATE WIND RECORDING EQUIPMENT...WE WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE YOUR HIGHEST WIND REPORTS AND TIME OF OCCURRENCE. PLEASE SEND THESE REPORTS TO SR-BMX.WEBMASTER@NOAA.GOV ANYONE NEEDING INFORMATION ON EVACUATIONS...RESCUES OR CRITICAL NEEDS IN LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI...OR ALABAMA...PLEASE CALL 225-925-7708...225-925-7709 OR 225-925-3511. ALL CALLS FOR CHECKS ON FAMILY MEMBERS SHOULD EB DIRECTED TO THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 866-GET-INFO (866-438-4636) $$ STEFKOVICH  201 NOUS41 KBOX 302223 PNSBOX CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 623 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL REPORTS SINCE NOON MONDAY 29 AUGUST FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BRISTOL COUNTY... ACUSHNET 5.85 537 PM 8/30 SPOTTER NEW BEDFORD 5.70 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS MANSFIELD 4.01 150 PM 8/30 SPOTTER FAIRHAVEN 3.70 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TAUNTON (NWS) 3.26 500 PM 8/30 NWS FORECAST OFFICE TAUNTON 2.59 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... PLYMOUTH 4.52 358 PM 8/30 SPOTTER PLYMOUTH 3.24 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS DUXBURY 2.56 808 AM 8/30 HINGHAM 2.40 100 PM 8/30 SPOTTER MARION 2.00 650 AM 8/30 ...NORFOLK COUNTY... SHARON 2.80 450 PM 8/30 SPOTTER RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 2.25 746 AM 8/30 ...NEWPORT COUNTY... LITTLE COMPTON 5.80 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TIVERTON 4.61 350 PM 8/30 COOP NEWPORT 2.60 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... LINCOLN (NORTH CNTRL) 3.07 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT AWOS ...KENT COUNTY... PROVIDENCE (TF GREEN) 3.45 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS COVENTRY 3.26 601 PM 8/30 SPOTTER ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... NORTH KINGSTOWN 5.39 1117 AM 8/30 WESTERLY DOWNTOWN 3.03 720 AM 8/30 WESTERLY 2.75 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS $$ AED/MCJ  701 NOUS42 KWNO 302234 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 2233 UTC TUE AUG 30 2005 302233Z...CWD EXTENSION... THE CWD THAT WAS SLATED TO EXPIRE AT 31/00Z HAS BEEN EXTENDED 12 MORE HOURS TILL 31/12Z OUT OF CONCERN OF HEAVY RAIN AND FLOODING IN PARTS OF THE OHIO VALLEY AND LOWER GREAT LAKES REGION. AND THERE IS STILL SOME CONCERN OF A FEW ISOLATED TORNADOES OVER PARTS OF THE MID ATLANTIC REGION. STOUDT/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  795 NOUS41 KBOX 302235 PNSBOX CTZ002>004-MAZ002>024-026-NHZ011-012-015-RIZ001>008-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT SPOTTER REPORTS NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TAUNTON MA 635 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THE FOLLOWING ARE UNOFFICIAL RAINFALL REPORTS SINCE NOON MONDAY 29 AUGUST FOR THE STORM THAT HAS BEEN AFFECTING OUR REGION. APPRECIATION IS EXTENDED TO HIGHWAY DEPARTMENTS...COOPERATIVE OBSERVERS...SKYWARN SPOTTERS AND MEDIA FOR THESE REPORTS. THIS SUMMARY IS ALSO AVAILABLE ON OUR HOME PAGE AT WEATHER.GOV/BOSTON ********************STORM TOTAL RAINFALL******************** LOCATION STORM TOTAL TIME/DATE COMMENTS RAINFALL OF (INCHES) MEASUREMENT MASSACHUSETTS ...BRISTOL COUNTY... ACUSHNET 5.85 537 PM 8/30 SPOTTER NEW BEDFORD 5.70 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS MANSFIELD 4.01 150 PM 8/30 SPOTTER FAIRHAVEN 3.70 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TAUNTON (NWS) 3.26 500 PM 8/30 NWS FORECAST OFFICE TAUNTON 2.59 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PLYMOUTH COUNTY... PLYMOUTH 4.52 358 PM 8/30 SPOTTER BROCKTON 4.46 624 PM 8/30 SPOTTER PLYMPTON 3.60 134 PM 8/30 MEDIA PLYMOUTH 3.24 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS HINGHAM 2.64 100 PM 8/30 MEDIA DUXBURY 2.56 808 AM 8/30 MARION 2.00 650 AM 8/30 ...NORFOLK COUNTY... SHARON 2.80 450 PM 8/30 SPOTTER RHODE ISLAND ...BRISTOL COUNTY... BARRINGTON 2.25 746 AM 8/30 ...NEWPORT COUNTY... LITTLE COMPTON 5.80 400 PM 8/30 SPOTTER TIVERTON 4.61 350 PM 8/30 COOP NEWPORT 2.60 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS ...PROVIDENCE COUNTY... LINCOLN (NORTH CNTRL) 3.07 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT AWOS ...KENT COUNTY... PROVIDENCE (TF GREEN) 3.45 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS COVENTRY 3.26 601 PM 8/30 SPOTTER ...WASHINGTON COUNTY... NORTH KINGSTOWN 5.39 1117 AM 8/30 WESTERLY DOWNTOWN 3.03 720 AM 8/30 WESTERLY 2.75 500 PM 8/30 AIRPORT ASOS $$ AED/MCJ  076 NOUS41 KLWX 302235 PNSLWX SKYWARN STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BALTIMORE/WASHINGTON 635 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 THIS IS A MESSAGE FOR ALL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SPOTTERS. A TORNADO WATCH HAS BEEN ISSUED FOR NORTHERN VIRGINIA...LOWER SOUTHERN MARYLAND...AND THE WASHINGTON DC METRO AREA. THE SKYWARN NETWORK HAS BEEN ACTIVATED. THE PRIMARY NET FREQUENCY FOR AMATEUR RADIO IS 147.3 ZERO ZERO MEGA HERTZ $$  578 NOUS61 KRLX 302249 FTMRLX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 22:49:32 CHARLESTON WV /RLX/ 88D IS DOWN. TECHNICIANS ARE ON THE WAY. ÿÿ  911 NOUS45 KPUB 302250 PNSPUB COZ070-085-086-302348 PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PUEBLO CO 450 PM MDT TUE AUG 30 2005 PUEBLO HIGH TODAY................. 99 LOW THIS MORNING........... 48 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... 0.00 COLORADO SPRGS HIGH TODAY................. 92 LOW THIS MORNING........... 55 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... 0.00 ALAMOSA HIGH TODAY................. 84 LOW THIS MORNING........... 41 PCPN PAST 24 HRS........... 0.00 NNNN  532 NOUS43 KMPX 302318 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-310000- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 600 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 6 PM...IT WAS MAINLY SUNNY AND 76 DEGREES. $$  880 NOUS62 KMLB 302346 FTMMLB MESSAGE DATE: AUG 30 2005 23:46:00 THE MELBOURNE 88D HAS BECOME INOPERATIVE AS OF 7 PM EDT. ELECTRONICS PERSONNEL ARE ENROUTE. TURNER  464 NOUS61 KBTV 302354 FTMCXX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 23:54:06 Changed Z-R relationship to CZM=250 CZP=1.2 and updated clutter suppression file to default......Taber  346 NOUS61 KBUF 302355 FTMTYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 23:55:16 CHANGED Z-R RELATIONSHIP TO CZM=250 CZP=1.2 AND UPDATED CLUTTER SUPPRESSION FIL E TO DEFAULT  507 NOUS61 KBTV 302355 FTMTYX Message Date: Aug 30 2005 23:55:16 CHANGED Z-R RELATIONSHIP TO CZM=250 CZP=1.2 AND UPDATED CLUTTER SUPPRESSION FIL E TO DEFAULT  805 NOUS42 KFFC 310000 AAA PNSFFC GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 800 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PRELIMINARY TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTS FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA... ...TORNADO COUNT NOW UP TO EIGHT... AS HURRICANE KATRINA PUSHED ASHORE LATE MONDAY BANDS OF THUNDERSTORMS SPIRALED INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS SPAWNED TORNADOES...RESULTING IN CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. SURVEY TEAMS INVESTIGATED MANY OF THE DAMAGE AREAS. THROUGH 5 PM THEY HAD FOUND EVIDENCE OF AT LEAST SEVEN TORNADOES. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF THE DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TIME AND FUJITA SCALE (F-SCALE) RATINGS MAY BE NECESSARY AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS COLLECTED. THE FIRST TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND 425 PM EDT IN EXTREME NORTHERN HEARD COUNTY...TOUCHING DOWN NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF GLENLOCH. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2...CAUSING INTERMITTENT DAMAGE ALONG A PATH THAT EXTENDED NORTH INTO CARROLL COUNTY. THE TORNADO TRAVELED ON A PATH THAT TOOK IT 2 MILES EAST OF ROOPVILLE AND FINALLY ENDED ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF ROOPVILLE. THE TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 9.5 MILES AND THE WIDTH WAS UP TO 200 YARDS. FOUR PEOPLE WERE INJURED. THERE WAS MAJOR DAMAGE TO HOMES AND TO 8 CHICKEN COOPS. A SECOND TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED IN HARALSON COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF FELTON. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F0...WITH A PATH LENGTH OF ONE MILE AND A WIDTH OF ABOUT 75 YARDS. THERE WERE NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND A BARN DESTROYED. A THIRD TORNADO OCCURRED IN POLK COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 2 MILES EAST OF CEDARTOWN AND ENDING ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF CEDARTOWN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F1...WITH A WIDTH OF ABOUT 50 YARDS. DAMAGE INCLUDED THE FLATTENING OF BRICK STORAGE UNITS. THE FOURTH TORNADO STRUCK A PORTION OF SPALDING COUNTY. THIS WAS RATED F1 WITH A HOUSE DEMOLISHED AND A HORSE TRAILED THROWN 200 YARDS. THERE WERE TWO INJURIES REPORTED. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED 5 MILES NORTH OF ORCHARD HILL AND CONTINUED FOR A DISTANCE OF ONE MILE. THE WIDTH OF THE DAMAGE PATH WAS ABOUT 100 YARDS. THE FIFTH TORNADO OCCURRED IN PEACH COUNTY AND WAS RATED F1. THIS ONE TOUCHED DOWN IN FORT VALLEY AND TRAVELED NORTH ACROSS HIGHWAY 49 TO A POINT ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF FORT VALLEY. MULTIPLE HOUSES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE AS DID AN OFFICE BUILDING. LARGE OAK AND PECAN TREES WERE PLUCKED UP AND MOVED. THE DAMAGE PATH WITH THIS STORM WAS ABOUT 50 YARDS. THE SIXTH TORNADO STARTED IN HALL COUNTY AND ENDED IN WHITE COUNTY. THIS ONE WAS RATED F0...WITH A LOT OF DAMAGE TO TREES...SOME OF WHICH FELL ONTO HOMES. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED ONE MILE SOUTH OF LULA...EXTENDED JUST WEST OF LULA...AND ENDED NEAR MOSSY CREEK WHICH IS SOUTHEAST OF CLEVELAND. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 10 MILES...AND THE WIDTH ABOUT 50 YARDS. THIS TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND MIDNIGHT. A SEVENTH TORNADO HIT WHITE COUNTY FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE PATH OF DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TORNADO STARTED 3 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF HELEN AND CONTINUED TO A POINT NEAR ANNA RUBY FALLS NORTH OF HELEN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2 WITH SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. A MOTEL LOST ITS ROOF...AS DID A STORE IN A SHOPPING MALL. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 5 MILES LONG AND 50 TO 300 YARDS WIDE. EVIDENCE OF AN EIGHTH TORNADO WAS FOUND IN BARROW COUNTY. AN ESTIMATED 800 TO 900 TREES WERE KNOCKED DOWN IN FORT YARGO STATE PARK SOUTH OF WINDER. THERE WAS ALSO SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO SOME CAMPGROUND BUILDINGS. AFTER SURVEYING THE AREA IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PARK HAD BEEN HIT WITH AN F0 TORNADO. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 1.5 MILES LONG AND ABOUT 100 YARDS WIDE. DAMAGE WAS NEARLY ENTIRELY CONFINED TO THE STATE PARK. A REMINDER...THIS INFORMATION IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. $$ TWM  497 NOUS62 KMLB 310006 FTMMLB MESSAGE DATE: AUG 31 2005 00:06:06 THE MELBOURNE 88D IS BACK IN OPERATION AS OF 8:05 PM EDT, (00:05Z 8-31). TURNER  641 NOUS71 KCLE 310014 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 811 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (0012 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Erie VCLX "Canadian Transport" 41.8N 81.8W (31 E Southeast Shoal Lt) 0000Z 8/31/5 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHPGL1. The ship observation is shown here: VCLX 31004 99418 70818 41/95 80727 10230 76362 22222 02230 2//03= _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LEZ160-302000- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 917 AM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ERIE FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA 29.20 INCHES OVER WESTERN TENNESSEE WILL WEAKEN TO 29.40 INCHES AS IT MOVES TO NEAR LAKE ERIE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE REMNANTS KATRINA WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST INTO NEW YORK BY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES WILL BUILD OVER THE REGION FROM THE SOUTHWEST ON THURSDAY AND FRIDAY. LOW PRESSURE 29.50 INCHES MOVING ACROSS CANADA WILL DRAG A COLD FRONT ACROSS LAKE ERIE ON SATURDAY. .THIS AFTERNOON...SOUTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING EAST. SHOWERS LIKELY. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .TONIGHT...EAST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST AND INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS. SHOWERS AND A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. SHOWERS IN THE MORNING...THEN CHANCE OF SHOWERS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .FRIDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS DIMINISHING TO 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3021/ ERIE 11216 12126 12136 11836 11736 11726. A CHANCE OF THUNDERSTORMS TONIGHT. A CHANCE OF SHOWERS WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT AND CONTINUING WEDNESDAY. 210002 210103. $$  345 NOUS62 KRAH 310015 FTMRAX Message Date: Aug 31 2005 00:15:49 KRAX RDA DOWN. EL TECHS REPLACING AZIMUTH MOTOR. THEN RUN ALIGNMENTS. MOST LIKEL Y DOWN TIL WEDNESDAY MORNING. THANKS. RA  847 NOUS42 KFFC 310025 AAA PNSFFC GAZ001>009-011>016-019>025-027-030>039-041>062-066>076-078>086- 089>098-102>113-310300- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT...UPDATED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE PEACHTREE CITY GA 825 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...PRELIMINARY TORNADO DAMAGE REPORTS FROM THE REMNANTS OF HURRICANE KATRINA... ...ONE FATALITY IN CARROLL COUNTY... ...TORNADO COUNT NOW UP TO NINE... AS HURRICANE KATRINA PUSHED ASHORE LATE MONDAY BANDS OF THUNDERSTORMS SPIRALED INTO PORTIONS OF NORTHERN AND CENTRAL GEORGIA. A FEW OF THE STRONGER STORMS SPAWNED TORNADOES...RESULTING IN CONSIDERABLE DAMAGE. SURVEY TEAMS INVESTIGATED MANY OF THE DAMAGE AREAS. THROUGH 5 PM THEY HAD FOUND EVIDENCE OF AT LEAST SEVEN TORNADOES. THE FOLLOWING REPORTS ARE PRELIMINARY ASSESSMENTS OF THE DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THESE STORMS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE TIME AND FUJITA SCALE (F-SCALE) RATINGS MAY BE NECESSARY AS ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS COLLECTED. THE FIRST TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND 425 PM EDT IN EXTREME NORTHERN HEARD COUNTY...TOUCHING DOWN NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF GLENLOCH. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2...CAUSING INTERMITTENT DAMAGE ALONG A PATH THAT EXTENDED NORTH INTO CARROLL COUNTY. THE TORNADO TRAVELED ON A PATH THAT TOOK IT 2 MILES EAST OF ROOPVILLE AND FINALLY ENDED ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF ROOPVILLE. THE TOTAL PATH LENGTH WAS 9.5 MILES AND THE WIDTH WAS UP TO 200 YARDS. THERE WAS MAJOR DAMAGE TO HOMES AND TO 8 CHICKEN COOPS. ONE PERSON WAS KILLED AND THREE OTHERS INJURED. A SECOND TORNADO WAS CONFIRMED IN HARALSON COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 1 MILE SOUTHWEST OF THE COMMUNITY OF FELTON. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F0...WITH A PATH LENGTH OF ONE MILE AND A WIDTH OF ABOUT 75 YARDS. THERE WERE NUMEROUS TREES DOWN AND A BARN DESTROYED. A THIRD TORNADO OCCURRED IN POLK COUNTY...WITH DAMAGE STARTING 2 MILES EAST OF CEDARTOWN AND ENDING ABOUT 2 MILES NORTH OF CEDARTOWN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F1...WITH A WIDTH OF ABOUT 50 YARDS. DAMAGE INCLUDED THE FLATTENING OF BRICK STORAGE UNITS. THE FOURTH TORNADO STRUCK A PORTION OF SPALDING COUNTY. THIS WAS RATED F1 WITH A HOUSE DEMOLISHED AND A HORSE TRAILED THROWN 200 YARDS. THERE WERE TWO INJURIES REPORTED. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED 5 MILES NORTH OF ORCHARD HILL AND CONTINUED FOR A DISTANCE OF ONE MILE. THE WIDTH OF THE DAMAGE PATH WAS ABOUT 100 YARDS. THE FIFTH TORNADO OCCURRED IN PEACH COUNTY AND WAS RATED F1. THIS ONE TOUCHED DOWN IN FORT VALLEY AND TRAVELED NORTH ACROSS HIGHWAY 49 TO A POINT ABOUT 4 MILES NORTH OF FORT VALLEY. MULTIPLE HOUSES SUFFERED ROOF DAMAGE AS DID AN OFFICE BUILDING. LARGE OAK AND PECAN TREES WERE PLUCKED UP AND MOVED. THE DAMAGE PATH WITH THIS STORM WAS ABOUT 50 YARDS. THE SIXTH TORNADO STARTED IN HALL COUNTY AND ENDED IN WHITE COUNTY. THIS ONE WAS RATED F0...WITH A LOT OF DAMAGE TO TREES...SOME OF WHICH FELL ONTO HOMES. THE DAMAGE PATH STARTED ONE MILE SOUTH OF LULA...EXTENDED JUST WEST OF LULA...AND ENDED NEAR MOSSY CREEK WHICH IS SOUTHEAST OF CLEVELAND. THE PATH LENGTH WAS 10 MILES...AND THE WIDTH ABOUT 50 YARDS. THIS TORNADO OCCURRED AROUND MIDNIGHT. A SEVENTH TORNADO HIT WHITE COUNTY FOR THE SECOND TIME. THE PATH OF DAMAGE ASSOCIATED WITH THIS TORNADO STARTED 3 MILES SOUTH SOUTHEAST OF HELEN AND CONTINUED TO A POINT NEAR ANNA RUBY FALLS NORTH OF HELEN. THIS TORNADO WAS RATED F2 WITH SIGNIFICANT DAMAGE TO STRUCTURES. A MOTEL LOST ITS ROOF...AS DID A STORE IN A SHOPPING MALL. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 5 MILES LONG AND 50 TO 300 YARDS WIDE. EVIDENCE OF AN EIGHTH TORNADO WAS FOUND IN BARROW COUNTY. AN ESTIMATED 800 TO 900 TREES WERE KNOCKED DOWN IN FORT YARGO STATE PARK SOUTH OF WINDER. THERE WAS ALSO SOME MINOR DAMAGE TO SOME CAMPGROUND BUILDINGS. AFTER SURVEYING THE AREA IT WAS DETERMINED THAT THE PARK HAD BEEN HIT WITH AN F0 TORNADO. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 1.5 MILES LONG AND ABOUT 100 YARDS WIDE. DAMAGE WAS NEARLY ENTIRELY CONFINED TO THE STATE PARK. THE NINTH TORNADO WAS AN F0 THAT OCCURRED IN SOCIAL CIRCLE IN SOUTHERN WALTON COUNTY. AT LEAST TWO DOZEN TREES WERE KNOCKED DOWN. SOME FELL ON HOUSES AND CARS. THE DAMAGE PATH WAS 1/4 MILE LONG AND THE WIDTH WAS ABOUT 50 YARDS. A REMINDER...THIS INFORMATION IS PRELIMINARY AND SUBJECT TO REVISION. $$ TWM  972 NOUS43 KLMK 310041 PNSLMK PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE KY 840 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...KATRINA AND THUNDERSTORM RAIN TOTALS FOR A FEW AIRPORT SITES ACROSS CENTRAL KENTUCKY... THE FOLLOWING ARE RAINFALL TOTALS FROM SUNDAY THROUGH 8 PM EDT THIS EVENING. BLUEGRASS AIRPORT LEXINGTON 3.40 STANDIFORD FIELD LOUISVILLE 3.92 NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LOUISVILLE 4.83 CAPITAL CITY AIRPORT FRANKFORT 2.78 BOWMAN FIELD LOUISVILLE 5.11 WARREN COUNTY AIRPORT BOWLING GREEN 5.09 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LOUISVILLE WILL ISSUE A STATEMENT ON WEDNESDAY WITH RAINFALL TOTALS FROM THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA WHICH WILL COVER NOT ONLY AIRPORTS BUT NUMEROUS OTHER REPORTS RECEIVED AT THE WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE. $$ WAIDLEY  603 NOUS42 KWNO 310044 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 0044 UTC WED AUG 31 2005 310044Z...GOES SATELLITE IMAGERY... PROBLEMS WITH THE PONS NETWORK SINCE APPROX 2145Z HAS RESULTED IN AN INTERRUPTION OF GOES EAST AND WEST AND GOES 9 SATL IMAGERY. TECHICIANS BELIEVE THEY SOLVED THE PROBLEMS AT ABOUT 0030Z BUT WOULD WANT TO WAIT AN HOUR OR SO TO MAKE SURE THE REPAIR IS STABLE. STOUDT/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  011 NOUS43 KMPX 310101 PNSMPX MNZ059>063-068>070-WIZ023-310200- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE TWIN CITIES/CHANHASSEN MN 800 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...MN STATE FAIR WEATHER REPORT FROM THE CHILDREN'S BARNYARD... AT 8 PM...IT WAS MAINLY CLEAR AND 73 DEGREES. $$  405 NOUS42 KWNO 310135 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 0134 UTC WED AUG 31 2005 310134Z...THE 00Z NAM BEGAN ON SCHD WITH GOOD US/CAN UPA DATA COVERAGE EXCEPT KATRINA STRICKEN AREA. 29 CAN AND 4 CARIB BUT NO MEX RAOBS WERE AVBL FOR THE NAM. MPX/72649 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEM...CODE 10159. KCR/78384 - GROUND EQUIPMENT PROBLEM...CODE 10142. LIX/72233 - UNAVAILABLE. JAN/72235 - UNAVAILABLE. UIL/72797 - UNAVAILABLE FOR NAM. PASY/70414 - NOT IN TIME FOR NAM BUT WILL BE AVBL FOR GFS. THE GOES IMAGERY OUTAGE IS STILL ONGOING. NO ESTIMATE OF UPTIME IS AVBL. NO GOES DATA WERE AVBL FOR THE NAM. STOUDT/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  189 NOUS44 KBMX 310142 PNSBMX ALZ011>015-017>050-310500- PUBLIC INFORMATION STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BIRMINGHAM AL 842 PM CDT TUE AUG 30 2005 ...UPDATE OF DAMAGE FROM KATRINA... ...F1 TORNADO CONFIRMED IN NORTHEAST CALHOUN COUNTY... A SURVEY TEAM FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS DETERMINED THAT AN F1 TORNADO OCCURRED BETWEEN 353 PM CDT AND 356 PM CDT IN THE NANCES CREEK COMMUNITY OF NORTHEAST CALHOUN COUNTY. THE TORNADO FIRST TOUCHDOWNED NEAR KINGS GAP MOUNTAIN ROAD...JUST NORTHWEST OF DUGGER MOUNTAIN AT 353 PM CDT. THE TORNADO MOVED NORTHWEST...DOWNED TREES NEAR KINGS GAP MOUNTAIN ROAD...MOVED ACROSS STATE HIGHWAY 9...A CORNFIELD...THEN HOLLINGSWORTH ROAD. AFTER IT MOVED ACROSS HOLLINGSWORTH ROAD...IT CAUSED ROOF DAMAGE TO A HOUSE. ALSO...IT CAUSED A LARGE TREE TO FALL ONTO THE HOUSE... DESTROYING IT. THE TORNADO CONTINUED NORTHWEST...DOWNING MORE TREES...BEFORE LIFTING AROUND 356 PM CDT...JUST SOUTHEAST OF CHOCCOLOCCO MOUNTAIN. THE PATH LENGTH OF THE TORNADO IS 1.5 MILES LONG. THE WIDTH OF THE TORNADO IS 30 YARDS WIDE. NO INJURIES OR DEATHS WERE REPORTED WITH THIS TORNADO. EARLIER THIS AFTERNOON...ANOTHER SURVEY TEAM DETERMINED TWO OTHER TORNADOES OCCURRED MONDAY AFTERNOON...ONE IN MONTGOMERY COUNTY... AND THE OTHER IN MACON COUNTY. ADDITIONAL STORM SURVEY TEAMS MAY BE DISPATCHED TO INVESTIGATE WIND DAMAGE IN EAST CENTRAL ALABAMA ON TUESDAY. ALSO...AN AREAL SURVEY MAY OCCUR ON TUESDAY TO BETTER ASSESS THE DAMAGE IN THE EASTERN HALF OF THE STATE. IF ANYONE HAS ACCURATE WIND RECORDING EQUIPMENT...WE WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE YOUR HIGHEST WIND REPORTS AND TIME OF OCCURRENCE. PLEASE SEND THESE REPORTS TO SR-BMX.WEBMASTER@NOAA.GOV ANYONE NEEDING INFORMATION ON EVACUATIONS...RESCUES OR CRITICAL NEEDS IN LOUISIANA...MISSISSIPPI...OR ALABAMA...PLEASE CALL 225-925-7708...225-925-7709 OR 225-925-3511. ALL CALLS FOR CHECKS ON FAMILY MEMBERS SHOULD EB DIRECTED TO THE RED CROSS HOTLINE AT 866-GET-INFO (866-438-4636). $$ KP/MBS  247 NOUS42 KWNO 310145 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 0145 UTC WED AUG 31 2005 310145Z...THE 00Z NAM BEGAN ON SCHD WITH GOOD US/CAN UPA DATA COVERAGE EXCEPT KATRINA STRICKEN AREA. 29 CAN AND 4 CARIB BUT NO MEX RAOBS WERE AVBL FOR THE NAM. MPX/72649 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEM...CODE 10159. KCR/78384 - GROUND EQUIPMENT PROBLEM...CODE 10142. LIX/72233 - UNAVAILABLE. JAN/72235 - UNAVAILABLE. UIL/72797 - UNAVAILABLE FOR NAM. PASY/70414 - NOT IN TIME FOR NAM BUT WILL BE AVBL FOR GFS. CORRECTION..GOES IMAGERY OUTAGE IMPACTING LOCAL NAWIPS FEED ONLY..IS STILL ONGOING. NO ESTIMATE OF UPTIME IS AVBL. BUT..NO GOES DATASETS WERE AVBL FOR THE NAM DUMP. NEWBY/STOUDT/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  035 NOUS71 KCLE 310150 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 947 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (0148 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Erie VCLX "Canadian Transport" 41.8N 81.8W (31 E Southeast Shoal Lt) 0000Z 8/31/5 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The ship observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LEZ160-310800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 915 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ERIE FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA 29.30 INCHES NEAR CINCINNATI WILL MOVE TO EASTERN LAKE ERIE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 29.50 INCHES. THE REMNANTS WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND OUT TO SEA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES OVER CENTRAL CANADA WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND BUILD TO 30.30 INCHES EARLY NEXT WEEK AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES. WEST HALF .OVERNIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN ENDING EARLY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. EAST HALF .OVERNIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN IN THE MORNING ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3103/ ERIE WEST 1/2 12136 11836 11736 13720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 210305 210406. ERIE EAST 1/2 12226 11326 11426 11526 11620 11720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. 220204. $$  857 NOUS71 KCLE 310202 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 958 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (0200 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Erie VCLX "Canadian Transport" 41.8N 81.8W (31 E Southeast Shoal Lt) 0000Z 8/31/5 Waves observed at 5 feet MAFOR forecast: 1-3 feet AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The ship observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LEZ160-310800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 915 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ERIE FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA 29.30 INCHES NEAR CINCINNATI WILL MOVE TO EASTERN LAKE ERIE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 29.50 INCHES. THE REMNANTS WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND OUT TO SEA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES OVER CENTRAL CANADA WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND BUILD TO 30.30 INCHES EARLY NEXT WEEK AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES. WEST HALF .OVERNIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN ENDING EARLY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. EAST HALF .OVERNIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN IN THE MORNING ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3103/ ERIE WEST 1/2 12136 11836 11736 13720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 210305 210406. ERIE EAST 1/2 12226 11326 11426 11526 11620 11720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. 220204. $$  882 NOUS71 KCLE 310208 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1004 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 (0206 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Ontario VGPY "4À”è@" 43.5N 78.5W (6 N Thirty Mile Pt Lt) 2400Z 8/31/5 Wind direction observed at 020 degrees (NORTH) MAFOR forecast: SOUTHEAST (code 3) Wind speed observed at 40 knots MAFOR forecast: 5-15 knots (code 1) AFOS product: CLESHICLE. The ship observation is shown here: Unable to locate observation! NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LOZ060-310800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ONTARIO NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE BUFFALO NY 940 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ONTARIO FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMAINS OF KATRINA AT 29.4 INCHES OVER THE OHIO VALLEY WILL TRACK NORTHEAST ACROSS THE EASTERN GREAT LAKES WEDNESDAY AND WEDNESDAY NIGHT THEN ON TO THE CANADIAN MARITIMES ON THURSDAY. A 30.1 HIGH WILL BUILD EASTWARD FROM THE CENTRAL PLAINS THURSDAY NIGHT AND FRIDAY WHILE A 29.4 LOW IS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP JUST EAST OF JAMES BAY FRIDAY AND SATURDAY. .TONIGHT...EAST WIND 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHEAST THEN INCREASING TO 15 TO 25 KNOTS TOWARD MORNING. RAIN BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS TO 30 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. CHANCE OF RAIN IN THE EVENING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS AROUND 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET. .SATURDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. CHANCE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS IN THE AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...NORTH WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING LIGHT AND VARIABLE. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3103/ ONTARIO 11226 11126 11136 11146 11836 11736 12720. RAIN BECOMING HEAVY AT TIMES TONIGHT. RAIN WEDNESDAY. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET BUILDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET TONIGHT. WAVES BUILDING TO 5 TO 7 FEET WEDNESDAY...THEN SUBSIDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET LATE IN THE DAY. 210103 210205. $$  349 NOUS42 KWNO 310254 ADMNFD SPECIAL NCEP DISCUSSION CENTRAL OPERATIONS/NCEP/NWS/WASHINGTON DC 0250 UTC WED AUG 31 2005 310250Z...THE 00Z GFS BEGAN ON TIME. NGM MODEL DONE. NAM MODEL WAS OUT TO T+72HRS. 00Z RAOB RECAP.. MPX/72649 - MISCELLANEOUS PROBLEM..10159..UPGRADE ONGOING KCR/78384 - GROUND EQUIPMENT PROBLEM..10142 LIX/72233 - UNAVAILABLE JAN/72235 - UNAVAILABLE UIL/72797 - UNAVAILABLE FOR NAM/GFS. PASY/70414 - NOT IN TIME FOR NAM..AVBL FOR GFS EARLIER WWB/LOCAL GOES IMAGERY OUTAGE APPEARS TO BE FIXED WHICH AFFECTED MAINLY NCEP NAWIPS AND NESDIS WORKSTATIONS. GOES DATA INGESTS INTO THE GFS MODEL HAS JUST RESUMED AS WELL. NEWBY/SDM/NCO/NCEP NNNN  791 NOUS62 KRAH 310359 FTMRAX Message Date: Aug 31 2005 03:59:41 THE KRAX 88D HAS RETURNED TO OPERATIONAL STATUS. 08/31/2005 0500 UTC ÿÿp  031 NOUS71 KCLE 310408 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 1204 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2005 (0406 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Erie 45005 "NOAA Data Buoy 05" 41.7N 82.4W (7 SE Southeast Shoal Lt) 0400Z 8/31/5 Waves observed at 7 feet MAFOR forecast: 3-5 feet AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45005 31041 99417 70824 46/// /0514 10213 39783 49985 57031 90350 22200 00227 10604 20604 70021 333 91217 555 11144 22154 30331 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LEZ160-310800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 915 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ERIE FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA 29.30 INCHES NEAR CINCINNATI WILL MOVE TO EASTERN LAKE ERIE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 29.50 INCHES. THE REMNANTS WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND OUT TO SEA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES OVER CENTRAL CANADA WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND BUILD TO 30.30 INCHES EARLY NEXT WEEK AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES. WEST HALF .OVERNIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN ENDING EARLY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. EAST HALF .OVERNIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN IN THE MORNING ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3103/ ERIE WEST 1/2 12136 11836 11736 13720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 210305 210406. ERIE EAST 1/2 12226 11326 11426 11526 11620 11720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. 220204. $$  141 NOUS63 KJKL 310421 FTMJKL Message Date: Aug 31 2005 04:21:59 THE KJKL 88D RADAR WILL BE SWITCHING BACK TO THE WARM SEASON DEEP CONVECTION Z-R RELATIONSHIP.  170 NOUS65 KFGZ 310421 FTMFSX 0420 UTC 31 AUG 2005 KFSX RADAR IS CURRENTLY DOWN. TECHNICIANS WILL INVESTIGATE THE PROBLEM WEDNESDAY MORNING. KD  007 NOUS71 KCLE 310508 ADAGLM GREAT LAKES MONITORING MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 104 AM EDT WED AUG 31 2005 (0506 UTC 08/31/05) Message(s) for Lake Erie 45005 "NOAA Data Buoy 05" 41.7N 82.4W (7 SE Southeast Shoal Lt) 0500Z 8/31/5 Waves observed at 7 feet MAFOR forecast: 3-5 feet AFOS product: CLEBOYGL5. The NOMAD buoy observation is shown here: 45005 31051 99417 70824 46/// /0513 10214 39780 49982 56024 90450 22200 00227 10604 20604 70022 333 91217 555 11143 22152 30405 NOTE: The decoder flagged the following error(s): "Element(s) not in proper format" _______________________________________________________________________ Plain language forecast for this lake: LEZ160-310800- OPEN LAKE FORECAST FOR LAKE ERIE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE CLEVELAND OH 915 PM EDT TUE AUG 30 2005 LAKE ERIE FORECAST BEYOND FIVE NAUTICAL MILES FROM SHORE .SYNOPSIS...THE REMNANTS OF KATRINA 29.30 INCHES NEAR CINCINNATI WILL MOVE TO EASTERN LAKE ERIE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND WEAKEN TO 29.50 INCHES. THE REMNANTS WILL THEN MOVE NORTHEAST ALONG THE SAINT LAWRENCE VALLEY AND OUT TO SEA WEDNESDAY NIGHT. A WEAK COLD FRONT OVER THE NORTHERN PLAINS WILL MOVE EAST ACROSS LAKE ERIE THURSDAY AFTERNOON. HIGH PRESSURE 30.10 INCHES OVER CENTRAL CANADA WILL SPREAD ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES AND BUILD TO 30.30 INCHES EARLY NEXT WEEK AND BECOME NEARLY STATIONARY OVER THE NORTHEAST STATES. WEST HALF .OVERNIGHT...NORTHEAST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS BECOMING NORTH. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 15 TO 25 KNOTS DECREASING TO 10 TO 20 KNOTS. RAIN ENDING EARLY. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...NORTHEAST WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. EAST HALF .OVERNIGHT...EAST WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHEAST. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY...SOUTH WINDS 10 TO 20 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST. RAIN IN THE MORNING ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. .WEDNESDAY NIGHT...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING WEST. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET SUBSIDING TO 1 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY...WEST WINDS 10 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 2 TO 3 FEET. .THURSDAY NIGHT...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS. WAVES 1 TO 2 FEET. .FRIDAY...WEST WINDS 5 TO 15 KNOTS BECOMING NORTHWEST AND DIMINISHING TO 10 KNOTS OR LESS. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET. .SATURDAY...NORTHWEST WINDS 10 KNOTS OR LESS BECOMING NORTH. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. .SUNDAY...VARIABLE WINDS 5 TO 10 KNOTS BECOMING SOUTHWEST. WAVES 2 FEET OR LESS. $$ MAFOR 3103/ ERIE WEST 1/2 12136 11836 11736 13720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING WEDNESDAY MORNING. WAVES 3 TO 5 FEET BUILDING TO 4 TO 6 FEET OVERNIGHT SUBSIDING TO 3 TO 5 FEET WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 1 TO 3 FEET WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. 210305 210406. ERIE EAST 1/2 12226 11326 11426 11526 11620 11720 11710. RAIN HEAVY AT TIMES OVERNIGHT. RAIN ENDING FROM WEST TO EAST WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. WAVES 2 TO 4 FEET OVERNIGHT. WAVES 1 TO 3 FEET EARLY WEDNESDAY BUILDING TO 2 TO 4 FEET. 220204. $$  404 Not Found

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