923
WGUS54 KLIX 101440
FFWLIX
LAC005-007-033-047-063-093-101745-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0036.240410T1440Z-240410T1745Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
940 AM CDT WED APR 10 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
ASCENSION PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
NORTHEASTERN ASSUMPTION PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTH CENTRAL EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN IBERVILLE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
NORTHWESTERN ST. JAMES PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 1245 PM CDT.
* AT 940 AM CDT, EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED ROADS CLOSED DUE TO
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN
3 AND 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS
ONGOING OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING. THUNDERSTORMS
PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING.
SOURCE...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT REPORTED.
IMPACT...LIFE THREATENING FLASH FLOODING OF CREEKS AND STREAMS,
URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND UNDERPASSES.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...
GONZALES, DONALDSONVILLE, ST. GABRIEL, WHITE CASTLE, SORRENTO,
PORT VINCENT, GEISMAR, BELLE ROSE, CARVILLE, PRAIRIEVILLE,
PAINCOURTVILLE AND CONVENT.
THIS INCLUDES THE FOLLOWING INTERSTATE...
INTERSTATE 10 IN LOUISIANA BETWEEN MILE MARKERS 168 AND 187.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.
LAT...LON 3034 9102 3035 9094 3035 9087 3032 9083
3026 9081 3014 9081 2998 9075 2996 9101
3000 9119 3021 9118
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
HRL
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