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WWUS74 KLIX 270927
NPWLIX

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
327 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2009

...FIRST FREEZE TAKES HOLD ON PORTIONS OF SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AND
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

.A COLD DRY AIR MASS HAS SETTLED OVER THE AREA THIS MORNING. CLEAR
SKIES...LOW DEWPOINTS...AND CALM OR VERY LIGHT WINDS HAVE ALLOWED
TEMPERATURES TO PLUMMET OVERNIGHT. THE COLDEST TEMPERATURES ARE
EXPECTED GENERALLY ALONG AND NORTH OF A ST. FRANCISVILLE TO
HAMMOND TO SLIDELL TO PASCAGOULA LINE.

LAZ035>040-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-271300-
/O.CON.KLIX.FZ.W.0007.000000T0000Z-091127T1300Z/
WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA-TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-
ST. TAMMANY-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-
HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...
GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...BOGALUSA...
FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...LACOMBE...
CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...
TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...
GULFPORT...BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...
GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
327 AM CST FRI NOV 27 2009

...FREEZE WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CST THIS MORNING...

FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL BEGIN TO REBOUND SHORTLY AFTER SUNRISE
THIS MORNING AND ALL AREAS SHOULD BE ABOVE THE FREEZING MARK BY 7AM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS MAY KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION. BE PARTICULARLY CAREFUL WITH PORTABLE
HEATERS... THERE IS A DANGER OF FIRE OR POISONOUS FUMES.  PETS
ARE ALSO SUBJECT TO THE EXTREME COLD. KEEP PETS INDOORS AS MUCH
AS POSSIBLE. IF THIS IS NOT POSSIBLE...MAKE SURE OUTDOOR PETS
HAVE WARM DRY SHELTER...AND PROVIDE SUFFICIENT FOOD AND FRESH
UNFROZEN WATER.

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