Storm Summary Number 1 for Heavy Rainfall and Wind Associated with Tropical Storm Ida NWS Weather Prediction Center College Park MD 1100 AM EDT Mon Aug 30 2021 ...Heavy rain and tropical storm force winds will continue over portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley today as Ida weakens further into a Tropical Depression and moves north into the Tennessee Valley... Tropical Storm Warnigs are in effect for portions of eastern Louisiana, central and southern Mississippi, extreme southwest Alabama, and the extreme western Florida Panhandle. Storm Surge Warnings remain in effect for portions of extreme eastern Louisiana. Tornado Watches are in effect for portions of southeast Mississippi, southern Alabama, and the Florida Panhandle. Flash Flood Warnings are in effect for portions of extreme eastern Louisiana, southen Mississippi, and extreme southern Alabama. Flash Flood Watches are in effect for portions of the Lower Mississippi Valley, Southeast, Tennessee Valley, Lower Ohio Valley, Central Appalachians, and the Mid-Atlantic. 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 AM EDT...National Weather Service Doppler Radar and surface observations indicated that heavy rainfall around Ida is currently generally isolated to the eastern side of the storm in rainbands located over Mississippi, western Alabama, and the extreme western Florida Panhandle. Meanwhile, the strongest wind gusts in the 30kt range were recorded in southwest Mississippi and eastern Louisiana, while lingering moderate rainfall was also observed over extreme eastern Louisiana. Below are preliminary rainfall and wind observations associated with Tropical Storm 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 AM 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 ...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 ...LOUISIANA... RIGOLETS-SLIDELL 8 SSE 15.73 NEW ORLEANS 13.73 NAPOLEAN 2 NW 11.27 FOLSOM 10.67 LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN 10.19 METAIRIE 8.81 COVINGTON 7.68 ...MISSISSIPPI... 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 COVINGTON 4.32 BROOKHAVEN-LINCOLN COUNTY AIRPORT 3.20 PELAHATCHIE 4.7 S 2.12 ...Selected preliminary Peak Wind gusts in miles per hour earlier in the event... ...LOUISIANA... PORT FOURCHON 172 SHIP IN PORT VENICE 24 S 128 GOLDEN MEADOW 2 NNW 125 GALLIANO 3 ENE 122 UF MESONET TOWER 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 Storm Ida, please refer to www.wpc.ncep.noaa.gov. The next Storm Summary will be issued by the Weather Prediction Center at 1100 PM EDT. Please refer to your local National Weather Service office for additional information on this event. Zavadoff