One product issued by NWS for: Houma LA
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
115 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
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Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-St.
Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-Lower
Lafourche-Coastal Jefferson Parish-Lower Plaquemines-Lower St.
Bernard-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Upper Jefferson-Lower
Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-Central Plaquemines-
Including the cities of Grand Isle, Labadieville, Port Sulphur,
Kenner, Paincourtville, Larose, Shell Beach, Leeville,
Braithwaite, Jean Lafitte, Laplace, Destrehan, Venice, Pointe A
La Hache, Lutcher, Golden Meadow, Barataria, Convent, Reserve,
Gretna, Lafitte, Harahan, Belle Chasse, Myrtle Grove, Boothville,
Raceland, Yscloskey, Pierre Part, Norco, Montegut, Galliano, Cut
Off, Empire, Westwego, East New Orleans, Chalmette, Alliance,
Meraux, Marrero, Thibodaux, Cocodrie, Buras, Houma, Dulac,
Gramercy, New Orleans, Chauvin, Bayou Cane, Delacroix, Metairie,
and Violet
115 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Assumption, Central Plaquemines, Coastal Jefferson
Parish, Eastern Orleans, Lower Jefferson, Lower Lafourche, Lower
Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard, Lower Terrebonne, St. Charles, St.
James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Lafourche,
Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, Upper Terrebonne and Western
Orleans.
* WHEN...From Monday morning through Tuesday morning.
* 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
throughout the next 2 days. 2 to 4 inches of rainfall with
locally higher amounts in excess of 5 inches will be possible
Monday 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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