Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 1 at 2:19AM CDT until November 1 at 3:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 1, 2024 - 12:19am
Expires:
November 1, 2024 - 1:30am
Description:
At 219 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy
rain across the warned area. Between 6 and 7.5 inches of rain have
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in
the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly.
HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
flash flooding.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
highways, and streets.
Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Sun.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.
Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.
Area Description:
St. Tammany, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA