The Weather Prediction Center

College Park, MD


Storm Summary Message



Storm Summary Number 2 for Heavy Rainfall and Wind Associated with
Tropical Depression Ida
NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD
1100 PM EDT Mon Aug 30 2021

...Heavy rain and gusty winds will continue over portions of the
Lower Mississippi Valley and Tennessee Valley tonight as Tropical
Depression Ida tracks northeast toward the Tennessee Valley...

Flash Flood Warnings are in effect for portions of extreme eastern
Louisiana, South-Central Mississippi, and extreme western Alabama.

Flash Flood Watches are in effect for portions of the Lower
Mississippi Valley, Southeast, Tennessee Valley, Lower Ohio
Valley, Central Appalachians, Mid-Atlantic, and southern New
England.

Flood Warnings are in effect for rivers throughout eastern
Louisiana, Mississippi, western Alabama, and the extreme western
Florida Panhandle.

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

At 1000 PM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler RADAR and
surface observations detected heavy rainfall around T.D. Ida 
located north and east of the circulation over Northeast
Mississippi, Alabama, western Florida Panhandle, West-Central
Tennessee, and western Kentucky. Below are preliminary rainfall
and wind observations associated with Tropical Depression Ida. Due
to power outages and damage some stations are not reporting
rainfall from the highest impacted areas. Additionally, strong
winds from Ida may have led to under-reporting of rainfall in the
areas of strongest winds. For more information regarding the
location and track of Tropical Storm Ida, please refer to
nhc.noaa.gov.

...Selected preliminary Storm Total Rainfall in inches from 800 PM
EDT Sat Aug 28 through 1000 PM EDT Mon Aug 30...

...ALABAMA...
TILLMANS CORVER 4.3 WNW              6.56                    
WILMER                               6.32                    
FAITHOPE 3.7 WNW                     6.13                    
BONSECOUR                            6.11                    
MOBILE 2.6 WNW                       6.08                    
SUMMERDALE 2.7 WNW                   5.18                    
THEODORE 6.8 SSE                     4.92                    
BAY MINETTE 11 N                     4.88                    
FORT MORGAN 2.5 E                    4.75                    
TUSCALOOSA                           2.02                    
AUBURN-OPELIKA AIRPORT               1.25                    

...FLORIDA...
WALNUT HILL                          8.20                    
CANTONMENT                           6.97                    
ESCAMBIA                             6.57                    
PENSACOLA 9.4 NNW                    6.19                    
MOLINO                               5.95                    
PENSACOLA 13.5 WNW                   5.57                    

...GEORGIA...
COLUMBUS METROPOLITAN AIRPORT        0.73                    
ATLANTA, DE KALB PEACHTREE AIRPORT   0.35                    

...KENTUCKY...
TOMPKINSVILLE 7 SW                   1.80 WKU MESONET 2 18 2 1
BOWLING GREEN 5 S                    1.03 WKU MESONET 2 18 2 1
BOWLING GREEN                        0.43                    

...LOUISIANA...
RIGOLETS-SLIDELL 8 SSE              15.73                    
NEW ORLEANS                         13.73                    
NAPOLEAN 2 NW                       11.27                    
FOLSOM                              10.67                    
LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN                  10.19                    
SLIDELL AIRPORT                      9.19                    
METAIRIE                             8.81                    
COVINGTON                            7.68                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
TRENT LOTT INTL AIRPORT             11.35                    
HANCOCK                             10.66                    
BAY ST LOUIS 1.4 WSW                10.40                    
CARRIERE 5.4 E                       9.20                    
WHITE PLAINS 3 NE                    8.71                    
GULFPORT                             8.09                    
LIBERTY 6.4 ENE                      7.83                    
SAUCIER 1.7 NNE                      7.32                    
HATTIESBURG 3.7 WNW                  7.03                    
PIKE                                 7.03                    
VANCLEAVE 1.6 NNE                    6.77                    
BLACK CREEK                          5.59                    
GEORGE BRYANT AIRPORT, STARKVILLE    4.82                    
COVINGTON                            4.32                    
JACKSON, HAWKINS FIELD AIRPORT       3.84                    
BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY AIRPORT    3.20                    
PELAHATCHIE 4.7 S                    2.12                    
TUPELO REGIONAL AIRPORT              1.78                    

...TENNESSEE...
WHITES CREEK 3 SE                    2.60                    
WINSLOW 7 SE                         2.60                    
ATHENS                               1.37                    
SPARTA UPPER CUMBERLAND RGL AIRPORT  0.94                    
DAYTON                               0.79                    
CHATTANOOGA, LOVELL FIELD            0.72                    
KNOXVILLE DOWNTOWN AIRPORT           0.58                    
NASHVILLE INTERNATIONAL AIRPORT      0.34                    

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

...ALABAMA...
MOBILE REGIONAL AIRPORT                54                    

...FLORIDA...
PENSACOLA INTL AIRPORT                 54                    

...LOUISIANA...
PORT FOURCHON                         172 SHIP IN PORT 5 19 5
VENICE 24 S                           128                    
GOLDEN MEADOW 2 NNW                   125                    
GALLIANO 3 ENE                        122 UF MESONET TOWER 5 1
VENICE 26 S                           121                    
GRAND ISLE 42 SSE                     117                    
DULAC 2 NNW                           110                    
NEW ORLEANS 5 SSE                      99                    
RACELAND                               99                    
GRAND ISLE 3 NE                        95                    
NEW ORLEANS INTL AIRPORT               90                    
MANDEVILLE 12 SSW                      86                    
LAPLACE 4 NE                           84                    
WAGGAMAN 1 NE                          82                    
VENICE 9 SE                            81                    
GONZALES 1 N                           80                    
BURNS POINT 16 SE                      63                    

...MISSISSIPPI...
GULFPORT-BILOXI INTL AIRPORT           68                    
BUDE 3 S                               67                    


For the latest rainfall forecast and Excessive Rainfall outlooks
associated with Tropical Depression Ida, please refer to
www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov.

The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction
Center at 1100 AM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather
Service office for additional information on this event.

Asherman/Zavadoff




Last Updated: 1050 PM EDT MON AUG 30 2021