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FLWLIX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1237 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS LA HAS ISSUED A FLOOD
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...
TICKFAW RIVER NEAR MONTPELIER AFFECTING ST. HELENA PARISH.
FOR THE TICKFAW RIVER...INCLUDING MONTPELIER...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 THIS AFTERNOON AT 445 PM CST.
LAC091-112245-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0008.260113T0600Z-260113T1800Z/
/MONL1.1.ER.260113T0600Z.260113T0600Z.260113T1200Z.NO/
1237 AM CST SUN JAN 11 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO EARLY TUESDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...TICKFAW RIVER NEAR MONTPELIER.
* WHEN...FROM LATE MONDAY NIGHT TO EARLY TUESDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, THE LOW BANKS WILL OVERFLOW THREATENING
COMMERCIAL INTERESTS NEAR THE RIVER WITH FLOODING.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 11:30 PM CST SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 8.6 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.0
FEET EARLY TUESDAY MORNING. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD
STAGE TUESDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3061 9057 3061 9070 3088 9074 3088 9061
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