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

Heavy to excessive rainfall is forecast for eastern Louisiana into central Alabama which could bring flash, urban, and riverine flooding Friday. Scattered severe thunderstorms with a few tornadoes, very large hail, and damaging winds are possible across parts of the Gulf Coast States Friday and Friday night. Read More >

Last Update: 333 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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12NM 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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