Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 10:37 CDT
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Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 10:37 CDT
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
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 20:13 CDT
Issued By | NWS New Orleans LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 20:13 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 20:13 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 21:00 CDT |
At 810 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Big Bend to near Palmetto to Grand Coteau. Movement was east at 35 mph. HAZARD. Wind gusts up to 50 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include. New Roads, Jackson, St. Francisville, Livonia, Maringouin, Woodville, Fordoche, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Morganza, Wakefield, Spillman, Batchelor, Erwinville, Lettsworth, Ramah, Fort Adams, and Lottie. This includes Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 128 and 140.
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 16:33 CDT
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
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 22:00 CDT |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 249 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING ADJACENT COASTAL WATERS SABINE LAKE CALCASIEU LAKE VERMILION AND WEST COTE BLANCHE BAYS ATCHAFALAYA AND EAST COTE BLANCHE BAYS COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 12:41 CDT
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
Broadcast Time 05/15/2024 20:42 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/15/2024 20:42 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/15/2024 20:42 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 20:45 CDT |
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas. Louisiana. Sabine River Near Burkeville Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Village Creek Near Kountze . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas. Louisiana. Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Mermentau River Near Mermentau Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 600 PM CDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN. From Friday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 4.5 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 09:47 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 09:47 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 09:47 CDT | Valid Until | 05/17/2024 10:00 CDT |
The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana. Texas. Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Mermentau River Near Mermentau Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake . The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana. Texas. Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1000 AM CDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN. From Saturday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday morning and continue rising to 4.5 feet Monday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 20:27 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 20:27 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 20:27 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 20:37 CDT |
The storms which prompted the warning have weakened below severe limits, and no longer pose an immediate threat to life or property. Therefore, the warning will be allowed to expire. However gusty winds are still possible with these thunderstorms. A Tornado Watch remains in effect until 1000 PM CDT for central, south central and southwestern Louisiana.
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 20:26 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 20:26 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 20:26 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 21:15 CDT |
SVRLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Severe Thunderstorm Warning for. Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana. Southwestern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana. Western Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana. Eastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana. Northwestern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana. Southern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana. * Until 915 PM CDT. * At 826 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Fenton, moving east at 40 mph. HAZARD. 70 mph wind gusts and nickel size hail. SOURCE. Radar indicated. IMPACT. Expect considerable tree damage. Damage is likely to mobile homes, roofs, and outbuildings. * Locations impacted include. Lake Charles, Eunice, Jennings, Welsh, Iowa, Lake Arthur, Kinder, Basile, Oberlin, Iota, Gueydan, Elton, Mermentau, Fenton, Reeves, Hayes, Moss Bluff, Evangeline, Morse, and Wright.
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 20:15 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 20:15 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 20:15 CDT | Valid Until | 05/17/2024 20:15 CDT |
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana. Texas. Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Village Creek Near Kountze Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau Sabine River Near Burkeville Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake . The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana. Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT. Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE. Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN. From Saturday morning until further notice. * IMPACTS. At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS. - At 7:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 3.6 feet. - Forecast. The river is expected to rise above flood stage Saturday morning and continue rising to a crest of 4.5 feet Monday evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 19:59 CDT
Issued By | NWS New Orleans LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 19:59 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 19:59 CDT | Valid Until | 05/17/2024 03:00 CDT |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 251 IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CDT FRIDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 22 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA ASCENSION ASSUMPTION EAST BATON ROUGE EAST FELICIANA IBERVILLE JEFFERSON LAFOURCHE LIVINGSTON ORLEANS PLAQUEMINES POINTE COUPEE ST. BERNARD ST. CHARLES ST. HELENA ST. JAMES ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA TERREBONNE WASHINGTON WEST BATON ROUGE WEST FELICIANA THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADDIS, AMITE, BATON ROUGE, BAYOU CANE, BAYOU SORREL, BELLE CHASSE, BOGALUSA, BRUSLY, BURAS, CHALMETTE, CLINTON, CONVENT, COVINGTON, CUT OFF, DARLINGTON, DENHAM SPRINGS, DESTREHAN, DONALDSONVILLE, EASLEYVILLE, EAST NEW ORLEANS, ENON, FELPS, FRANKLINTON, GALLIANO, GONZALES, GRAMERCY, GREENSBURG, HAMMOND, HOUMA, JACKSON, KENNER, LABADIEVILLE, LACOMBE, LAPLACE, LAROSE, LETTSWORTH, LIVONIA, LUTCHER, MANDEVILLE, METAIRIE, MONTPELIER, NEW ORLEANS, NEW ROADS, NORCO, PAINCOURTVILLE, PIERRE PART, PLAQUEMINE, POINTE A LA HACHE, PONCHATOULA, PORT ALLEN, PORT SULPHUR, PRAIRIEVILLE, RACELAND, RESERVE, ROBERT, SLIDELL, SPILLMAN, ST. FRANCISVILLE, THIBODAUX, VIOLET, WAKEFIELD, WALKER, WATSON, AND WHITE CASTLE.
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT
Issued By | NWS Lake Charles LA | Broadcast Time | 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT |
Issuing Time | 05/16/2024 14:41 CDT | Valid Until | 05/16/2024 22:00 CDT |
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 249 IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 16 PARISHES IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA AVOYELLES EVANGELINE RAPIDES ST. LANDRY IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA IBERIA LAFAYETTE ST. MARTIN ST. MARY IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA ACADIA ALLEN BEAUREGARD CALCASIEU CAMERON JEFFERSON DAVIS VERMILION IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA VERNON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS HARDIN JASPER JEFFERSON NEWTON ORANGE TYLER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBEVILLE, ALEXANDRIA, BAYOU VISTA, BEAUMONT, BEAVER, BERWICK, BLEAKWOOD, BRANCH, BREAUX BRIDGE, BRIDGE CITY, BUNA, BUNDICK LAKE, BUNKIE, BURKEVILLE, BURNS POINT, CADE, CALL, CENTERVILLE, CHURCH POINT, COTTONPORT, CROWLEY, DE RIDDER, EFFIE, EUNICE, FARRSVILLE, FIELDS, FORKED ISLAND, FORT JOHNSON, FRANKLIN, FRED, GIST, HACKBERRY, HATHAWAY, HILLISTER, HOLLY SPRINGS, INTRACOASTAL CITY, IVANHOE, JAMESTOWN, JASPER, JENNINGS, JOHNSON BAYOU, KAPLAN, KINDER, KIRBYVILLE, LAFAYETTE, LAKE ARTHUR, LAKE CHARLES, LAWTELL, LEESVILLE, LUMBERTON, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, MAMOU, MANSURA, MARKSVILLE, MEAUX, MORGAN CITY, MT. UNION, NEW IBERIA, NEWTON, OAKDALE, OPELOUSAS, ORANGE, ORETTA, PATTERSON, PICKERING, PINEVILLE, RAYNE, REDDELL, RICHARD, ROANOKE, SABINE PASS, SEA RIM STATE PARK, SILSBEE, SIMMESPORT, SLAGLE, SPURGER, ST. LANDRY, ST. MARTINVILLE, STEPHENSVILLE, SULPHUR, TOPSY, TOWN BLUFF, VIDOR, VILLE PLATTE, WARREN, WELSH, WIERGATE, AND WOODVILLE.
Broadcast Time 05/16/2024 11:10 CDT
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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Heavy Rain Alert - More than 1 inch of rain in the next 24 hours (and less than 2 inches)
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Rise 6:13AM
Set 7:56PM
First Quarter
Rise1:57PM
Set2:32AM
THURSDAY EVENING
BTR / Delays from 60 to 90 minutes