NPWNEW URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 450 AM CDT THU SEP 16 2004 LAZ039-MSZ070-071-077-161020- PEARL RIVER-PIKE-WALTHALL-WASHINGTON- INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...BOGALUSA...MCCOMB...PICAYUNE 450 AM CDT THU SEP 16 2004 ...INLAND TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING CANCELLED... THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING WHICH HAD BEEN IN EFFECT FOR THE MISSISSIPPI COUNTIES OF PIKE...PEARL RIVER AND WALTHALL ALONG WITH WASHINGTON PARISH IN LOUISIANA HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT FOR SUSTAINED TROPICAL STORM FORCE WINDS HAS DIMINISHED ACROSS THESE AREAS AS HURRICANE IVAN MOVES NORTHWARD ACROSS THE ALABAMA COAST. THE STRONGER WINDS ASSOCIATED WITH IVAN ARE EXPECTED TO REMAIN EAST OF THE WARNED AREAS THROUGH THE EARLY MORNING HOURS. AS A RESULT...THE INLAND TROPICAL STORM WIND WARNING HAS BEEN CANCELLED. $$