>Tropical Storm Lee Brings Huge, Long Duration Soaker to Louisiana (& South), Will Be Slow to Make Landfall

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Tropical Storm Lee Brings Huge, Long Duration Soaker to Louisiana (& South), Will Be Slow to Make Landfall

BREAKING NEWS: Center of Tropical Storm Lee Has Stalled just off Louisiana

Latest Storm Stats

Max Sustained Winds: 60 mph
Wind Gusts: 70 mph
Pressure: 991 mb
Movement: 0 mph

WWLTV.COM – LIVESTREAMING

State Street, Uptown (Photo Courtesy of WWLTV)

NEWS FEED

– Center near Marsh Island in south-central Louisiana, set to make landfall in next couple of hours

– As of 9am, some 35,000 are without power

– Winds gusting to 56 mph @ New Orleans Lakefront Airport

Rainfall Totals So Far Since Yesterday across Louisiana: New Orleans 8″, Metarie 10.45″, Gretna 9.17″, Houma, 9.76″, Desteral, 5.85″

– 28,000 Entergy Customers without power across Louisiana

– Tornado Warning Issues for Orleans, St Bernard Parish until 8.45am

LOCAL INFORMATION

A cab passes through a flooded street in the French Quarter in New Orleans as Tropical Storm Lee hits the area, September 3, 2011. (Cheryl Gerber/Getty Images)

Tropical Storm Lee strengthening, producing heavy rains
NOLA.COM

Residents across N.O. gearing up for expected lingering tropical weather
WWLTV

FROM THE NETWORKS

NEW: Lee strengthens as it drenches Gulf Coast
CBS NEWS

New Orleans on tornado alert as storm hits Gulf Coast
NBC NEWS

New Orleans Under Tornado Warning as Heavy Rains Pelt Gulf Coast
FOX NEWS

Tropical Storm Lee heads for land as states brace for flooding
CNN

Lee strengthens as it drenches Gulf Coast
CBS NEWS

In Other News Today

High Surf Advisories In Effect As Wicked Waves Pound SoCal Beaches
CBS LOS ANGELES

THE EXTREMES OF THE DAY

HIGH: 113° at Palm Springs, CA
LOW: 23° at Stanley, ID

TODAY’S UK EXTREMES

HIGH: 80° (26.7°C) at Manston (Kent)
LOW: 46° (7.6C) at South Newington (Oxfordshire)

TODAY’S EXTREMES HERE AT MY HOUSE

HIGH: 60°
LOW: 54°

Thanks for reading.
-Mark

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