Waarschuwingen

Flood Watch issued May 17 at 3:14AM CDT until May 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the followingparishes, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana,Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Iberville, Lower Tangipahoa,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 Plaquemines, Upper St.Bernard, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, WesternAscension and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, includingthe following areas, Amite, Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison,Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Southern Hancock, SouthernHarrison, Southern Jackson, Walthall and Wilkinson.* WHEN...Through Saturday morning.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- Multiple rounds of storms will be moving through the areaagain today through Saturday morning. An additional 2 to 4inches of rainfall with locally higher amounts will bepossible, enhancing the flash flood threat.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service