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Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 10:37 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 10:37 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 10:37 CDT Valid Until 05/17/2024 05:45 CDT

* WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St. Landry, Upper St. Martin, Upper Vermilion and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson. * WHEN. Through Friday afternoon. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - A storm system will slowly move through the region Thursday and Friday. Widespread rainfall of 2 to 6 inches is possible with the potential for 6 to 12 inches locally. Southeast Texas north of I-10 into south-central Louisiana has the highest probability of seeing these higher totals. This will fall on already saturated soils and with ongoing flooding and or elevated water ways. Rainfall rates with the strongest showers and storms will be in excess of 2 inches in one hour. Another round of showers and storms will be possible later Friday into early Saturday, but confidence is too low to include in the watch at this time. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 16:33 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS Lake Charles LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 16:33 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 16:33 CDT Valid Until 05/17/2024 00:45 CDT

* WHAT. Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St. Landry, Upper St. Martin, Upper Vermilion and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson. * WHEN. Through late Friday night. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - A storm system will slowly move through the region today and Friday. Widespread rainfall of 2 to 6 inches is possible with the potential for 6 to 12 inches locally. Southeast Texas north of I-10 into south-central Louisiana has the highest probability of seeing these higher totals. This will fall on already saturated soils and with ongoing flooding and or elevated water ways. Rainfall rates with the strongest showers and storms will be in excess of 2 inches in one hour. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Small Craft Advisory

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 14:58 CDT

Small Craft Advisory
Issued By NWS New Orleans LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 14:58 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 14:58 CDT Valid Until 05/16/2024 23:00 CDT

* WHAT. East to southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts to 30 kt. * WHERE. The lakes and coastal waters of Southeastern Louisiana. * WHEN. Until 6 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS. Conditions will be hazardous to small craft. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. There is a potential for a wake low to develop behind thunderstorms later today. If this low tracks closer to the waters and/or is stronger than currently expected, winds may briefly approach gale warning criteria tonight, especially across the lakes and Mississippi Sound.

Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS New Orleans LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT Valid Until 05/16/2024 20:45 CDT

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern St. Tammany, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, Western Ascension and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, including the following areas, Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison and Southern Jackson. * WHEN. From 7 PM CDT this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Multiple rounds of storms will be moving through the area beginning tonight and continuing into Saturday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Watch

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT

Flood Watch
Issued By NWS New Orleans LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT Valid Until 05/16/2024 20:45 CDT

* WHAT. Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE. Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Northern Livingston, Northern Tangipahoa, Pointe Coupee, St. Helena, Washington, West Baton Rouge and West Feliciana and southern Mississippi, including the following counties, Amite, Pike, Walthall and Wilkinson. * WHEN. From 7 PM CDT this evening through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS. Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - Multiple rounds of storms will be moving through the area beginning tonight and continuing into Saturday morning. 3 to 6 inches of rainfall with locally higher amounts will be possible, enhancing the flash flooding threat. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning

Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 11:10 CDT

Flood Warning
Issued By NWS New Orleans LA Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 11:10 CDT
Issuing Time 05/16/2024 11:10 CDT Valid Until 05/16/2024 22:45 CDT

The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana. Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana, East Baton Rouge and Pointe Coupee Parishes. For the Lower Mississippi River. including Red River Landing, Baton Rouge, Donaldsonville, Reserve, New Orleans. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT. Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN. Until Saturday, June 01. * IMPACTS. At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps and river bottom farm land will be under water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 49.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise to a crest of 51.5 feet early Monday afternoon and will likely remain above flood through the end of the month. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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