Storm Alert issued at 28 August, 2005 9:00 GMT
Intense Hurricane KATRINA is forecast to strike land to the following likelihood(s) at the given lead time(s):
Red Alert Country(s) or Province(s)
the United States
probability for CAT 1 or above is 95% in about 33 hours
probability for TS is 95% in about 21 hours
Red Alert City(s) and Town(s)
New Orleans (30.0 N, 90.1 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 85% in about 33 hours
probability for TS is 90% in about 33 hours
Baton Rouge (30.5 N, 91.2 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 45% in about 33 hours
probability for TS is 75% in about 33 hours
Yellow Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Mobile (30.7 N, 88.1 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 30% in about 33 hours
probability for TS is 80% in about 33 hours
Meridian (32.4 N, 88.7 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 30% in about 45 hours
probability for TS is 55% in about 33 hours
Jackson (32.3 N, 90.2 W)
probability for CAT 1 or above is 30% in about 45 hours
probability for TS is 55% in about 33 hours
Green Alert City(s) and Town(s)
Pensacola (30.7 N, 87.0 W)
probability for TS is 50% in about 33 hours
Note that
Red Alert (Severe) is CAT 1 or above to between 31% and 100% probability.
Yellow Alert (Elevated) is CAT 1 or above to between 10% and 30% probability, or TS to above 50% probability.
Green Alert (Low) is TS to between 31% and 50% probability.
CAT 1 means Hurricane strength winds of at least 74 mph, 119 km/h or 64 knots 1-min sustained.
TS means Tropical Storm strength winds of at least 39 mph, 63 km/h or 34 knots 1-min sustained.
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