The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 3 for Heavy Rain and Wind Associated with
Francine
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1000 PM CDT Wed Sep 11 2024

...Tropical Storm Francine tracking inland through southeastern
Louisiana...

For the latest tropical-related watches and warnings, please refer
to nhc.noaa.gov.

For a detailed graphical depiction of the latest watches, warnings
and advisories, please see www.weather.gov

At 900 PM CDT...Francine was located over southeastern Louisiana,
with a northward track toward southern Mississippi. Moderate to
heavy rainfall was occurring over portions of southeastern
Louisiana and southern Mississippi. Feeder bands of convection
were identified moving into coastal Mississippi/Alabama. Below are
preliminary rainfall and wind observations associated with
Francine. For information regarding the location and track of
Francine, please refer to nhc.noaa.gov. 

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 700 PM
CDT Sun Sep 08 through 900 PM CDT Wed Sep 11...

...LOUISIANA...
NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL APT        8.38                    
NEW ORLEANS LAKEFRONT APT            6.26                    
THIBODAUX                            5.77                    
FRITCHIE PORTABLE                    5.68                    
BIG BRANCH NWR                       5.16                    
GULFPORT-BILOXI INTERNATIONAL APT    4.56                    
PICAYUNE MUNICIPAL APT               3.90                    
SLIDELL APT                          3.38                    
PINEVILLE 0.4 NNW                    2.06                    
RAGLEY 5.0 SE                        2.01                    
CUT OFF 0.8 WNW                      1.84                    
JONESVILLE 0.9 W                     1.38                    
LEESVILLE 7.1 SSW                    1.19                    

...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier
in the event...

...LOUISIANA...
NEW ORLEANS INTERNATIONAL APT          79                    
EAST NEW ORLEANS 4 SSE                 70                    
HOUMA 3 E                              70                    
DONALDSONVILLE 5 ESE                   68                    
GRAND ISLE 24 S                        63                    
THIBODAUX 7 N                          63                    
KENNER 1 NNW                           62                    

...TEXAS...
GALVESTON                              38                    
SURFSIDE BEACH 1 SSW                   38                    
JAMAICA BEACH                          34                    
SAN BERNARD NWR                        29                    
PASADENA 4 SSW                         23                    

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches where the
event has ended...

...TEXAS...
BROWNSVILLE INTERNATIONAL APT        7.44                    
BOCA CHICA                           4.20                    
PORT MANSFIELD 0.7 NE                3.58                    


For the latest rainfall forecast and Excessive Rainfall Outlooks
associated with Francine, please refer to wpc.ncep.noaa.gov.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1000 AM CDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Kebede




Last Updated: 1041 PM EDT WED SEP 11 2024