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Image description: This map, from 8 a.m. Monday, Aug 27, shows the projected path of Tropical Storm Isaac and the coastal areas under a hurricane warning (red), hurricane watch (pink), tropical storm warning (blue) and tropical storm watch (yellow). The orange circle indicates the current position of the center of the tropical cyclone. According to the National Hurricane Center, the following storm watches and warnings are in effect in Louisiana and Florida: A hurricane warning is in effect for: East of Morgan City, Louisiana to Destin, Florida including metropolitan New Orleans, Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas A hurricane watch is in effect for: Intracoastal City to Morgan City, Louisiana A tropical storm warning is in effect for: The Florida Peninsula from Ocean Reef southward on the East Coast and from Tarpon Springs southward on the West Coast Florida Keys, including the Dry Tortugas and Florida Bay East of Destin, Florida to the Suwannee River Intracoastal City to Morgan City, Louisiana A tropical storm watch is in effect for East of Sabine Pass to West of Intracoastal City, Louisiana You can see a list of all areas under current storm watches and warnings from the National Hurricane Center. Stay up to date on the path of the storm.

Image description: This map, from 8 a.m. Monday, Aug 27, shows the projected path of Tropical Storm Isaac and the coastal areas under a hurricane warning (red), hurricane watch (pink), tropical storm warning (blue) and tropical storm watch (yellow). The orange circle indicates the current position of the center of the tropical cyclone.

According to the National Hurricane Center, the following storm watches and warnings are in effect in Louisiana and Florida:

A hurricane warning is in effect for:

  • East of Morgan City, Louisiana to Destin, Florida including metropolitan New Orleans, Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas

A hurricane watch is in effect for:

  • Intracoastal City to Morgan City, Louisiana

A tropical storm warning is in effect for:

  • The Florida Peninsula from Ocean Reef southward on the East Coast and from Tarpon Springs southward on the West Coast
  • Florida Keys, including the Dry Tortugas and Florida Bay
  • East of Destin, Florida to the Suwannee River
  • Intracoastal City to Morgan City, Louisiana

A tropical storm watch is in effect for

  • East of Sabine Pass to West of Intracoastal City, Louisiana

You can see a list of all areas under current storm watches and warnings from the National Hurricane Center.

Stay up to date on the path of the storm.

August 27, 2012
Tagged: Tropical storm isaac,

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