FFWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana…
Northwestern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana…
* Until 715 PM CDT.
* At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 2 inches in
1 hour. 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 small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include…
Hahnville, Laplace, New Sarpy, Destrehan, Norco, Taft, Luling,
Boutte, St. Rose, Montz, Ama, Killona, Waggaman and Edgard.
This includes the following Interstates…
Interstate 10 in Louisiana near mile marker 212…and
between mile markers 215 and 222.
Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.
This includes the following streams and drainages…
Chevreuil, Bayou, Allemands, Bayou des and Mississippi River.
