Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: Westminster LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
906 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting West Feliciana,
  Pointe Coupee and East Baton Rouge Parishes.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued Thursday afternoon at 315 PM CDT.

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LAC033-077-125-062015-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-240615T1800Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240609T1200Z.240615T1200Z.NO/
906 PM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY, JUNE 15...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing.

* WHEN...Until Saturday, June 15.

* 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 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 49.0 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 49.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.0
    feet Sunday morning then begin falling.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3074 9137 3071 9159 3102 9170 3103 9153


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