Watches, Warnings & Advisories



3 products issued by NWS for:

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
906 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

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

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

For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing...
Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.

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 Tuesday afternoon at 315 PM CDT.

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LAC033-077-125-142015-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0052.240514T1500Z-240531T1000Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.240514T1500Z.240521T1200Z.240531T0400Z.NO/
906 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO FRIDAY,
MAY 31...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Friday, May 31.

* 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 Monday the stage was 47.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 51.0 feet Tuesday, May
    21. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday, May 30.
  - Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    51.1 feet on 06/01/1961.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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


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High Wind Warning

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
756 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

LAZ034>037-046>048-083>086-140400-
/O.EXT.KLIX.HW.W.0003.000000T0000Z-240514T0400Z/
Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Iberville-
West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Northern Livingston-Southern
Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-
Including the cities of New Roads, Lettsworth, Livingston,
Gonzales, Easleyville, Port Allen, Sorrento, Montpelier, Killian,
Prairieville, Felps, Acy, Greensburg, Wakefield, Addis, Bayou
Sorrel, Plaquemine, Walker, Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, St.
Francisville, Livonia, Clinton, Darlington, Geismar, Whitehall,
White Castle, Donaldsonville, Brusly, Springfield, Jackson,
Spillman, and French Settlement
756 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...HIGH WIND WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 11 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...A wake low is developing behind the severe weather. A few
  wind gusts over 60 mph have already been recorded and this will
  spread across the warned area over the next few hours.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until 11 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Damaging winds will blow down trees and power lines.
  Widespread power outages are expected. Travel will be difficult,
  especially for high profile vehicles.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Remain in the lower levels of your home during the windstorm, and
avoid windows. Watch for falling debris and tree limbs. Use caution
if you must drive.

&&

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CAB




Flood Watch

Flood Watch
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
118 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

LAZ046>048-076-079>086-MSZ083>088-140230-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FA.A.0005.000000T0000Z-240514T1100Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Southeast St. Tammany-
Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-
Lower Tangipahoa-Northern Livingston-Southern Livingston-Western
Ascension-Eastern Ascension-Northern Hancock-Northern Harrison-
Northern Jackson-Southern Hancock-Southern Harrison-Southern
Jackson-
Including the cities of Gonzales, Mandeville, Bush, White Castle,
Covington, Akers, Baton Rouge, Whitehall, Ocean Springs,
Prairieville, Pearlington, Pascagoula, Acy, Walker, Biloxi,
Denham Springs, Robert, Brusly, Livingston, Tickfaw, Springfield,
Pass Christian, St. Martin, Waveland, Madisonville, Kiln, Long
Beach, Diamondhead, Port Allen, Sorrento, Saucier, Geismar,
Lyman, Addis, Necaise, Hammond, Sellers, French Settlement,
Gulfport, Killian, Vancleave, Ponchatoula, Slidell, Folsom,
Donaldsonville, Bay St. Louis, Bayou Sorrel, Plaquemine,
Independence, Wade, Escatawpa, Moss Point, and Gautier
118 PM CDT Mon May 13 2024

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH LATE TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following
  parishes, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton Rouge, Eastern Ascension,
  Iberville, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Northern St.
  Tammany, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern
  St. Tammany, West Baton Rouge and Western Ascension and southern
  Mississippi, including the following areas, Northern Hancock,
  Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Southern Hancock, Southern
  Harrison and Southern Jackson.

* WHEN...Through late tonight.

* 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
    today through tonight. An additional 2 to 3 inches of
    rainfall with locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches
    will be possible tonight through Tuesday morning, enhancing
    the flash flooding threat.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

&&

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