Excessive Rainfall and Severe Thunderstorms Threaten the Southern U.S. Again Thursday

A Moderate Risk (Level 3 of 4) Excessive Rainfall Outlook and Flood Watches have been issued for portions of east Texas into Louisiana Thursday where flash, urban, and riverine flooding is possible. A Slight Risk (Level 2 of 5) for scattered severe thunderstorms has been issued from west Texas to the lower Mississippi Valley Thursday afternoon into Thursday night. Read More >

Last Update: 333 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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13NM NW New Orleans LA

Marine Zone Forecast

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

Today
South winds 15 knots with gusts up to 25 knots, becoming southwest late. Waves 2 to 4 feet. A chance of showers. A chance of thunderstorms.
Tonight
Southwest winds around 15 knots. Waves 2 to 3 feet. A chance of showers and thunderstorms in the evening, then showers and thunderstorms likely after midnight.
Saturday
Southwest winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 to 2 feet in the morning, then 1 foot or less. Showers and thunderstorms likely, mainly in the morning.
Saturday Night
South winds around 5 knots, becoming northwest after midnight. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday
North winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Sunday Night
Southwest winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Monday
East winds around 5 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Monday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less.
Tuesday
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves 1 foot or less, then around 2 feet in the afternoon.
Tuesday Night
South winds 5 to 10 knots. Waves around 2 feet.

winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.




Winds and waves higher in and near thunderstorms.
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333 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
 
 

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