Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA
837 WGUS54 KLIX 012005 FFWLIX LAC071-087-012315- /O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0055.240601T2005Z-240601T2315Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 305 PM CDT Sat Jun 1 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northwestern St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 615 PM CDT. * At 305 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low- lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... New Orleans, Chalmette, Metairie, Gretna, Arabi and Terrytown. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 232 and 241. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4. This includes the following streams and drainages... Mississippi River. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 2992 9003 2994 9006 2996 9013 3000 9012 3002 9012 3002 9011 3003 9011 3003 9010 3003 9009 3003 9008 3003 9007 3003 9006 3004 9004 2997 8996 2991 9000 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ PG