Flood Watch
Status
Event Continued Active alertStart Time
Tue 05/06/2025 08:00 PM EDTEnd Time
Thu 05/08/2025 08:00 PM EDTSignificance
WatchImpacts
Moderate impact
Locations Affected
New Orleans, LA ∙ Baton Rouge, LA ∙ Gulfport, MS ∙ Kenner, LA ∙ Carville, LA ∙ Springfield, LA ∙ Crown Point, LA ∙ Centreville, MS ∙ Caernarvon, LA ∙ Bay St Louis Stennis International Airport, MSFull Alert Message
Flood Watch National Weather Service New Orleans LA 327 PM CDT Mon May 5 2025 ...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY EVENING THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Assumption, Central Plaquemines, Central Tangipahoa, Coastal Jefferson Parish, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Iberville, Lower Jefferson, Lower Lafourche, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard, Lower Tangipahoa, Lower Terrebonne, Northern Livingston, Northern St. Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Pointe Coupee, 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, West Feliciana, Western Ascension and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, including the following areas, Amite, Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison, Southern Jackson, Walthall and Wilkinson. * WHEN...From Tuesday evening through Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy rain will move into the area beginning late Tuesday. Four to six inches of rain is forecast across the area during this timeframe, locally higher amounts are possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.
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