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WGUS44 KLIX 221614
FLWLIX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1114 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS LA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES, ST. JOHN THE
BAPTIST AND ST. JAMES PARISHES.
FOR THE LOWER MISSISSIPPI RIVER...INCLUDING RESERVE...MINOR FLOODING
IS FORECAST.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.
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 LATE TONIGHT AT 315 AM CDT.
LAC089-093-095-230815-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0017.250424T1800Z-250509T2100Z/
/RRVL1.1.ER.250424T1800Z.250502T0000Z.250509T1500Z.NO/
1114 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY, MAY
09...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY, MAY 09.
* IMPACTS...AT 24.0 FEET, SLOW-BELL PROCEDURES WILL BE ENACTED FOR
RIVER TRANSPORTATION.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.4 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 23.5 FEET THURSDAY,
MAY 01. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY, MAY 09.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3007 9046 2999 9048 3001 9087 3009 9079
FRYE
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