Headline:
Flood Advisory issued April 25 at 5:09PM CDT until April 25 at 8:15PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 25, 2025 - 3:09pm
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 6:15pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, St. Helena, St. Tammany, Tangipahoa and Washington.
* WHEN...Until 815 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Rises in small streams and normally dry creeks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 507 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain
have fallen.
- Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Greensburg, Amite, Amite City, Kentwood, Roseland, Wilmer,
Easleyville and Tangipahoa.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
St. Helena, LA; St. Tammany, LA; Tangipahoa, LA; Washington, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA