Flood Watch issued January 8 at 12:02PM CST until January 10 at 9:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Assumption, Central Plaquemines, Central Tangipahoa,
East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Ascension, Eastern
Orleans, Iberville, Lower Jefferson, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern
Livingston, Northern St. Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Southeast
St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, St.
Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper
Jefferson, Upper Lafourche, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard,
Upper Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton Rouge, Western Ascension
and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, including the
following areas, Amite, Northern Hancock, Pearl River, Pike,
Southern Hancock and Walthall.
* WHEN...From late tonight through Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Widespread 2 to 4 inches of rain is expected to fall within
the Watch timeframe with a localized bullseye or two of 7-8
inches.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Varoitus voimassa pe klo 8:00 - la klo 17:00
