Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS New Orleans/Baton Rouge, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
411 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 715 PM CDT.

* At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 2.5 inches of
  rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 0.5 to 2 inches in
  1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 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...
  Hahnville, Laplace, New Sarpy, Destrehan, Norco, Taft, Luling,
  Boutte, St. Rose, Montz, Ama, Killona, Waggaman and Edgard.

This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana near mile marker 212...and
between mile markers 215 and 222.
Interstate 310 between mile markers 1 and 11.

This includes the following streams and drainages...
  Chevreuil, Bayou, Allemands, Bayou des and Mississippi River.

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 2989 9041 2990 9054 2993 9054 2998 9055
      3000 9055 3000 9054 3002 9054 3003 9049
      3003 9045 3008 9041 3006 9038 3005 9033
      3006 9031 3005 9028 3005 9025 2991 9026
      2986 9030

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...0.5-2 INCHES IN 1 HOUR

$$

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