PUBLIC ADVISORY NUMBER 8 FOR TROPICAL DEPRESSION HUMBERTO NWS HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER CAMP SPRINGS MD AL092007 1000 PM CDT THU SEP 13 2007 ...TROPICAL DEPRESSION HUMBERTO PRODUCING RAINS IN SOUTHEAST... FLOOD WATCHES ARE IN EFFECT FOR MOST OF MISSISSIPPI. FLOOD WARNINGS ARE CURRENTLY IN EFFECT FOR PORTIONS OF THE VERMILION RIVER IN LOUISIANA. AT 1000 PM CDT...03Z...TROPICAL DEPRESSION HUMBERTO WAS LOCATED NEAR LATITUDE 31.8 NORTH...AND LONGITUDE 91.5 WEST...OR 15 MILES NORTHWEST OF NATCHEZ MISSISSIPPI. THE DEPRESSION IS MOVING TOWARDS THE NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH...10 KT..19 KM/HR. A GRADUAL TURN TOWARDS THE EAST NORTHEAST IS EXPECTED OVERNIGHT AND THEN TO THE EAST ON FRIDAY. MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS WERE NEAR 25 MPH..21 KT..40 KM/HR WITH HIGHER GUSTS. THE MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE WAS 1007 MB...OR 29.74 INCHES. TROPICAL DEPRESSION HUMBERTO IS EXPECTED TO PRODUCE ADDITIONAL RAINFALL ACCUMULATIONS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS POSSIBLE NEAR THE STORM TRACK. SELECTED STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN INCHES THROUGH 700 PM CDT THURSDAY... ...TEXAS... EAST BAY BAYOU 14.13 SOURCE JEFFERSON COUNTY MESONET WINNIE WETLANDS 10.71 SOURCE JEFFERSON COUNTY MESONET BEAUMONT CITY 6.53 GALVESTON 6.50 BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR 6.17 MCFADDEN 5.28 ORANGE 9N 5.19 LUMBERTON 3.32 ...LOUISIANA... LAKE ARTHUR 10SW 5.28 GRAND CHENIER 5.12 COCODRIE PUMPING PLANT 4.42 DE RIDDIER RADIO STATION KDLA 4.10 HANNA 3S 3.84 FORT POLK 3.69 JENNINGS 3.58 LAKE CHARLES PORT 3.17 NEW ORLEANS AUDUBON 2.46 ...MISSISSIPPI... HATTIESBURG 3.11 COLLINSVILLE 7SE 2.55 PEARL RIVER AT JACKSON MS 1.97 SOURCE USGS NATCHEZ 1.88 UNION CHURCH 1.70 REPEATING THE 1000 PM CDT POSITION...31.8 NORTH...91.5 WEST... THE DEPRESSION WAS MOVING NORTHEAST NEAR 12 MPH...MAXIMUM SUSTAINED WINDS 25 MPH. MINIMUM CENTRAL PRESSURE 1007 MB. THE NEXT ADVISORY WILL BE ISSUED BY THE HYDROMETEOROLOGICAL PREDICTION CENTER AT 0400 ED CDT FRI. PLEASE REFER TO YOUR LOCAL NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OFFICE FOR FURTHER INFORMATION ON THIS STORM. PETERSEN FORECAST POSITIONS INITIAL 14/0300Z 31.8N 91.5W 12HR VT 14/1200Z 33.9N 89.1W 24HR VT 15/0000Z 33.4N 86.1W