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PRELIMINARY STORM REPORT...HURRICANE KATRINA
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
200 PM CDT FRI SEP 09 2005


A. HIGHEST WINDS...

   ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL...AEX...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...330 DEGREES  28 KT AT 1855 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....330 DEGREES  22 KT AT 1256 UTC AUG 29 2005

   SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL AIRPORT...BPT...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...300 DEGREES  29 KT AT 2356 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....300 DEGREES  25 KT AT 2356 UTC AUG 29 2005

   LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL AIRPORT...LCH...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...340 DEGREES  28 KT AT 1433 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....330 DEGREES  20 KT AT 1805 UTC AUG 29 2005

   LAFAYETTE REGIONAL AIRPORT...LFT...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...320 DEGREES  36 KT AT 1606 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....320 DEGREES  28 KT AT 1607 UTC AUG 29 2005

   ACADIANA REGIONAL AIRPORT...ARA...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...330 DEGREES  42 KT AT 1608 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....330 DEGREES  30 KT AT 1609 UTC AUG 29 2005

   SALT POINT...P92...ASOS
   PEAK GUST...300 DEGREES  37 KT AT 1611 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....300 DEGREES  21 KT AT 1612 UTC AUG 29 2005

   BUOY 42035...NDBC
   WIND ANEMOMETER 5 METERS (16.4 FEET) ABOVE SEA LEVEL
   PEAK GUST...360 DEGREES  25 KT AT 0550 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....360 DEGREES  21 KT AT 0550 UTC AUG 29 2005

   SABINE TX...SRST2...NDBC
   WIND ANEMOMETER 12.5 METERS (41.0 FEET) ABOVE SEA LEVEL
   PEAK GUST...320 DEGREES  20 KT AT 1600 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....320 DEGREES  15 KT AT 1600 UTC AUG 29 2005

   MARSH ISLAND LA...MRSL1...LSU
   WIND ANEMOMETER 23.4 METERS (76.8 FEET) ABOVE SEA LEVEL
   PEAK GUST...050 DEGREES  34 KT AT 0400 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....060 DEGREES  27 KT AT 0100 UTC AUG 29 2005

   SABINE PASS NORTH TX...SBPT2 (8770570)...NOS
   PEAK GUST...020 DEGREES  23 KT AT 2100 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....330 DEGREES  17 KT AT 0300 UTC AUG 29 2005

   CALCASIEU PASS LA...CAPL1 (8768094)...NOS
   WIND ANEMOMETER 8.5 METERS (28 FEET) ABOVE SEA LEVEL
   PEAK GUST...340 DEGREES  31 KT AT 1506 UTC AUG 29 2005
   2-MINUTE....340 DEGREES  23 KT AT 1506 UTC AUG 29 2005


B. LOWEST PRESSURE...

   ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL.....AEX..996.6 MB AT 1452 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL.....BPT..999.7 MB AT 1454 UTC AUG 29 2005
   LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL........LCH..999.3 MB AT 0949 UTC AUG 29 2005
   LAFAYETTE REGIONAL...........LFT..993.2 MB AT 0821 UTC AUG 29 2005
   ACADIANA REGIONAL............ARA..991.9 MB AT 0807 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SALT POINT...................P92..988.5 MB AT 0607 UTC AUG 29 2005
   BUOY 42035 (NDBC)................1000.5 MB AT 1050 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SABINE TX (NDBC)...........SRST2.1000.7 MB AT 1100 UTC AUG 29 2005
   MARSH ISLAND LA (LSU)......MRSL1..993.7 MB AT 1100 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SALT POINT LA (LSU)........SLPL1..990.3 MB AT 1000 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SABINE PASS NORTH TX (NOS).SBPT2.1000.5 MB AT 1100 UTC AUG 29 2005
   CALCASIEU PASS LA (NOS)....CAPL1..998.8 MB AT 1000 UTC AUG 29 2005


C. RAINFALL...

   ASOS RAINFALL TOTALS...

   ALEXANDRIA INTERNATIONAL
   STORM TOTAL..TRACE FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005

   SOUTHEAST TEXAS REGIONAL
   STORM TOTAL.. 0.05 FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005

   LAKE CHARLES REGIONAL
   STORM TOTAL.. 0.01 FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005

   LAFAYETTE REGIONAL
   STORM TOTAL.. 0.21 FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005

   ACADIANA REGIONAL
   STORM TOTAL.. 0.25 FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005

   SALT POINT
   STORM TOTAL.. 0.03 FM 0600 UTC AUG 29 2005 TO 0600 UTC AUG 30 2005


D. STORM SURGE...

   SABINE PASS NORTH (NOS)......... 2.49 MLLW AT 0806 UTC AUG 29 2005
   CALCASIEU PASS (NOS)............ 3.08 MLLW AT 0718 UTC AUG 29 2005
   SALT POINT LA (LSU)............. 2.66 MLLW AT 0500 UTC AUG 29 2005


E. BEACH EROSION....

   NONE REPORTED.


F. FLOODING...

   NONE REPORTED.


G. TORNADOES...

   NONE REPORTED.


H. STORM EFFECTS...

   NONE REPORTED.

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