Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Saint Benedict, LA ∙ Haaswood, LA ∙ Santa Rosa, MS ∙ Talisheek, LA ∙ Madisonville, LA ∙ Pearl River, LA ∙ Picayune, MS ∙ Lacombe, LA ∙ Eden Isle, LA ∙ Saint Joe, LA

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1213 PM CST Mon Dec 9 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... St. Tammany Parish in southeastern Louisiana... West Central Hancock County in southern Mississippi... Southwestern Pearl River County in southern Mississippi... * Until 415 PM CST. * At 1213 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 3 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Slidell, Picayune, Covington, Pearl River, Abita Springs, Madisonville, Lacombe and Slidell Airport. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 261 and 269. Interstate 59 in Mississippi between mile markers 1 and 7. Interstate 12 between mile markers 53 and 84. Interstate 59 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 11. 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 3056 9000 3055 8961 3044 8962 3020 8977 3023 8985 3025 8987 3026 8998 3031 9000 3032 9004 3035 9005 3037 9009 3039 9019 3036 9024 3050 9024 3052 9020 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

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