Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued November 19 at 3:01AM CST until November 19 at 6:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 19, 2024 - 1:01am
Expires:
November 19, 2024 - 4:00am
Description:
FFWLIX
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
South Central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 600 AM CST.
* At 301 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2.5 inches of
rain have fallen. 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...
Baton Rouge, Baker, Port Allen, Merrydale, Brownfields,
Westminster, Gardere and Baton Rouge Airport.
This includes the following Interstates...
Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 155 and 161.
Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 2.
Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
East Baton Rouge, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA