237  
WGUS44 KLIX 221627  
FLWLIX  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA  
1127 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025  
 
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY AND  
INCREASED IN DURATION FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...  
 
MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
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 330 AM CDT.  
 
 
 
LAC005-230830-  
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-250511T0600Z/  
/DONL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.250501T1200Z.250511T0000Z.NO/  
1127 AM CDT TUE APR 22 2025  
   
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY, MAY 11  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS  
FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE.  
 
* WHEN...UNTIL SUNDAY, MAY 11.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 10:00 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 23.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 30.0  
FEET THURSDAY, MAY 01. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE  
SATURDAY, MAY 10.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3009 9079 3001 9087 3032 9130 3035 9113  
 
 
 
FRYE  
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