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River Flood Warning 46, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at May 5, 2011, 4:55 PM CDT for Orleans Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at May 10, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- May 5, 2011, 4:55 PM CDT (21:55 UTC)
- In effect from
- May 10, 2011, 7:00 AM CDT
- Expired
- May 14, 2011, 4:35 PM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Flood severity
- Moderate
County Orleans Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at New Orleans (NORL1).
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 19 ft
- Major stage
- 20 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
The text
As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.
736 WGUS44 KLIX 052155 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 455 PM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING ORLEANS PARISH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC071-061555- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110512T1020Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110512T1020Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 455 PM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. LEVEES PROTECT THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS TO A STAGE OF 20.0 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
20 follow-up statements
850 WGUS84 KLIX 061156 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 656 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING ORLEANS PARISH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC095-070556- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0042.110509T0534Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.110509T0534Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 656 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.9 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MAY 8TH AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER... UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC071-070556- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110511T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110511T0600Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 656 AM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 5:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ 98/SO
006 WGUS84 KLIX 061803 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES... ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-071203- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 55.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 59.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA FARM LAND. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-071203- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO 41.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-071203- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 30.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-071203- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0042.110508T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.110508T1200Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING MAY 8TH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.0 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER... UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-071202- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110511T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110511T0600Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 103 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT MAY 10TH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * THE FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ 98/SO
350 WGUS84 KLIX 070143 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-080743- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 55.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO 59.6 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA FARM LAND. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-080742- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO 41.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-080742- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 27.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 30.7 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-080742- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.110508T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.110508T1200Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * FROM SUNDAY MORNING MAY 8TH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY MORNING MAY 8TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-080742- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110511T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110511T0600Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 843 PM CDT FRI MAY 6 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT MAY 10TH UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
440 WGUS84 KLIX 071801 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-090001- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 55.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 60.5 FEET ON THURSDAY MAY 12TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA FARM LAND. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-090001- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 42.4 FEET ON THURSDAY MAY 12TH AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-090001- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 31.2 FEET ON THURSDAY MAY 12TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON MONDAY EVENING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-090001- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0042.110508T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.110508T0600Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.6 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW MAY 8TH AND CONTINUE TO RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-090001- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110511T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110511T1200Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 101 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 11TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A PROJECT HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
867 WGUS84 KLIX 080313 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-090913- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 56.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND 65.5 FEET ON MONDAY MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA FARM LAND. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-090913- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 38.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND 47.5 FEET ON MONDAY MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-090913- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110524T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 28.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND 36.0 FEET ON MONDAY MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-090913- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.110508T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.110508T0600Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.9 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TONIGHT AND THEN CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND 28.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-090913- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110511T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110511T1200Z.110524T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1013 PM CDT SAT MAY 7 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 11TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND 19.5 FEET ON TUESDAY MAY 24TH. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A PROJECT HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
077 WGUS84 KLIX 081736 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-092336- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 57.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 62.1 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES INUNDATED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-092336- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 39.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 44.0 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-092336- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-092336- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.5 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-092336- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110510T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1200Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1236 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
409 WGUS84 KLIX 090216 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-100816- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 57.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 62.1 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES INUNDATED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-100816- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.1 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 44.0 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-100816- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-100816- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 22.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.5 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-100815- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110510T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1200Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 916 PM CDT SUN MAY 8 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
984 WGUS84 KLIX 091833 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-110033- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 58.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 62.1 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES INUNDATED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-110032- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 40.9 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 44.0 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-110032- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-110032- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.5 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-110032- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110510T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1200Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 133 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
771 WGUS84 KLIX 100204 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-110804- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 58.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 62.1 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES INUNDATED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-110803- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 44.0 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-110803- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 32.8 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-110803- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.5 FEET ON FRIDAY MORNING MAY 13TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-110803- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.110510T1200Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1200Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 904 PM CDT MON MAY 9 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * FROM TUESDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
291 WGUS84 KLIX 101820 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-120020- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 59.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 63.3 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-120020- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 41.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 45.2 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-120020- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 33.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-120020- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.2 FEET ON SUNDAY MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-120020- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 120 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISING ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING TUESDAY MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE LEVEES PROTECT THE CITY TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
902 WGUS84 KLIX 110306 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-120906- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 59.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 63.3 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-120906- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 45.2 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-120906- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 33.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-120906- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 9:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.2 FEET ON SUNDAY MAY 15TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-120906- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1006 PM CDT TUE MAY 10 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS EVENING TUESDAY MAY 10TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE LEVEES PROTECT THE CITY TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
561 WGUS84 KLIX 111752 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-122352- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-122351- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 45.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-122351- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.1 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-122351- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-122351- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1252 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
434 WGUS84 KLIX 120208 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 47.5 FEET BY SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 45.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA $$ LAC005-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.1 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
393 WGUS84 KLIX 120307 CCA FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT ...CORRECTED NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-130808- /O.COR.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 42.7 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 45.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA $$ LAC005-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.1 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.6 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-130808- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 908 PM CDT WED MAY 11 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
476 WGUS84 KLIX 122009 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-140209- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 60.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.5 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-140209- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.2 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 46.1 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-140208- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 2:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.3 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-140208- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 26.0 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER...UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS...AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-140208- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 309 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 1:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
441 WGUS84 KLIX 130230 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-140830- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 61.1 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.5 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-140830- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 46.1 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-140829- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.3 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-140829- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 26.0 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER...UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS...AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-140829- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 930 PM CDT THU MAY 12 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 17.9 FEET ON TUESDAY MORNING MAY 17TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET AT THE CARROLTON GAGE. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
986 WGUS84 KLIX 131809 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-150009- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 61.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.4 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD LAST OBSERVED ON MARCH 25, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-150009- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 12:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.5 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 46.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 47.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD ESTABLISHED ON MAY 15, 1927. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-150009- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.5 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE NEAR 34.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-150009- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.9 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-150009- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 109 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 17.8 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
088 WGUS84 KLIX 140203 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-150803- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 61.7 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.4 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 61.6 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD, LAST MEASURED ON MARCH 24, 1997. * IMPACT...AT 59.0 FEET...THE EAST BANK LEVEE WILL BE TOPPED AND THE PRISON FARM LAND BETWEEN THE TWO LEVEES WILL BE INUNDATED. ANGOLA LANDING WILL BE UNDER WATER CLOSING THE FERRY THERE. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 58.0 FEET...ANGOLA FARMLAND ON THE LEFT BANK BECOMES INUNDATED. * IMPACT...AT 54.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. WATER APPROACHES ANGOLA FARM LAND. * IMPACT...AT 51.0 FEET...ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...ACCESS ROADS WILL BE INUNDATED AND EVACUATION OF ALL RIVER ISLANDS MUST BE COMPLETE. PROTECTION OF PEOPLE AND PROPERTY IN THE RIVER BOTTOM LAND ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES MUST BE COMPLETE * IMPACT...AT 46.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC WILL BECOME DANGEROUS. A LEVEE CREVASSE WOULD FLOOD ADJACENT FARM LAND. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF RACC0URCI ISLAND WILL CONTINUE AND EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS RECOMMENDED * IMPACT...AT 45.0 FEET...BETWEEN THE 40 AND 45 FOOT STAGE FLOODING OF RACC0URCI ISLAND BECOMES SIGNIFICANT. AT THE 45 FOOT STAGE EVACUATION OF THE ISLAND IS RECOMMENDED $$ LAC033-121-150802- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 43.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 46.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 47.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD ESTABLISHED ON MAY 15, 1927. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 40.0 FEET...THE GROUNDS OF THE OLDER PART OF LOUSIANA STATE UNIVERSITY'S CAMPUS BECOME SOGGY. THIS INCLUDES THE AREA AROUND THE VETERINARY MEDICINE BUILDING...THE VETERINARY MEDICINE ANNEX...THE STADIUM AND BALL FIELDS. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE AND THE MAIN LSU CAMPUS ARE PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * IMPACT...AT 38.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * IMPACT...AT 36.0 FEET...RIVER TRAFFIC AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE LEVEES WILL BE GREATLY AFFECTED. NAVIGATIONAL SAFETY REGULATIONS WILL BE STRICTLY ENFORCED. * IMPACT...AT 35.0 FEET...RIVER ISLANDS FROM RED RIVER LANDING DOWNSTRAM TO BATON ROUGE WILL BE INUNDATED. $$ LAC005-150802- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 8:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.6 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.2 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS, PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. $$ LAC089-093-095-150802- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 25.9 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MORNING MAY 18TH AND THEN CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-150802- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 903 PM CDT FRI MAY 13 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 7:00 PM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A STAGE OF 17.8 FEET ON WEDNESDAY MAY 18TH AND WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED TO A PROJECT HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. $$
213 WGUS84 KLIX 141733 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-152333- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 62.1 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 64.5 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING MAY 19TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 65.5 FEET ON SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS...RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC033-121-152333- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 46.5 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING MAY 19TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 47.5 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 47.3 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD ESTABLISHED ON MAY 15TH 1927. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC005-152333- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.3.ER.110506T0830Z.110523T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 32.0 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 34.5 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING MAY 19TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 36.0 FEET ON SUNDAY EVENING MAY 22ND. * IMPACT...AT 34.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS... PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC089-093-095-152333- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 26.1 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING MAY 19TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 28.0 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER...UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-152333- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NORL1.2.ER.110510T1649Z.110523T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 1233 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 11:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING TO A STAGE OF 18.1 FEET ON THURSDAY MORNING MAY 19TH AND CONTINUE RISING TO A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET ON MONDAY MORNING MAY 23RD. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL RISE ON THE LEVEE MAKING NAVIGATION AND DOCKING DIFFICULT. THE CITY IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES TO A HEIGHT OF 20 FEET. * FORECAST ASSUMES OPERATION OF BONNET CARRE...BUT NOT MORGANZA. $$
990 WGUS84 KLIX 142135 FLSLIX FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS AFFECTING JEFFERSON...ORLEANS... PLAQUEMINES AND ST. BERNARD PARISHES ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE...POINTE COUPEE AND WEST FELICIANA PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND WEST BATON ROUGE PARISHES MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE AFFECTING ASCENSION PARISH MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE AFFECTING ST. CHARLES...ST. JAMES AND ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISHES PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... FORECAST CRESTS ARE BASED UPON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED ALONG WITH ANTICIPATED RAIN FOR THE NEXT 12 HOURS. ADJUSTMENTS TO THE FORECASTS WILL BE MADE IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL OCCURS. DO NOT DRIVE CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS. REMEMBER...TWO FEET OF RUSHING WATER CAN CARRY AWAY MOST VEHICLES INCLUDING PICKUPS. TURN AROUND AND DON'T DROWN. A FOLLOWUP PRODUCT WILL BE ISSUED LATER. STAY TUNED TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO...LOCAL TV AND RADIO STATIONS...OR YOUR CABLE PROVIDER...FOR THE LATEST INFORMATION. THE LATEST GRAPHICAL HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION CAN ALSO BE FOUND AT WEATHER.GOV. && LAC033-077-125-160335- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRLL1.3.ER.110428T0900Z.110522T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NR/ 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RED RIVER LANDING. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 61.9 FEET. * RECORD FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND RECORD FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 64.5 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING MAY 22ND.THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 64.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING IS IN PROGRESS. ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS, RECREATIONAL CAMPS, AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND WILL BE UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 62.0 FEET...ANGOLA LANDING WILL REMAIN UNDER WATER AND ALL FERRY SERVICE WILL BE TERMINATED. ALL RIVER ISLANDS ALONG THE REACH FROM RED RIVER LANDING TO BATON ROUGE WILL REMAIN INUNDATED WITH RECREATIONAL CAMPS AND RIVER BOTTOM FARM LAND UNDER WATER. * IMPACT...AT 61.6 FEET...THIS IS THE FLOOD OF RECORD, LAST MEASURED ON MARCH 24, 1997. $$ LAC033-121-160335- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0040.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BTRL1.3.ER.110503T1620Z.110516T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT BATON ROUGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 44.0 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 35.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 45.0 FEET BY MONDAY MORNING MAY 16TH. * IMPACT...AT 43.0 FEET...SHIPPING AND INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITIES ARE SIGNIFICANTLY AFFECTED. UNPROTECTED LOW-LYING AREAS WILL BE FLOODED AND AGRICULTURAL OPERATIONS WILL BE IMPACTED ON THE WEST SIDE OF THE RIVER. THE CITY OF BATON ROUGE IS PROTECTED BY LEVEES AT THIS LEVEL. $$ LAC005-160335- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DONL1.2.ER.110506T0830Z.110517T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT DONALDSONVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 27.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 33.5 FEET BY MONDAY EVENING MAY 16TH. * IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...RIVER BARGE TRAFFIC BECOMES DANGEROUS... PARTICULARLY WHEN NAVIGATING SHARP TURNS ON THIS STRETCH OF THE RIVER. * IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...NAVIGATION BECOMES DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. $$ LAC089-093-095-160335- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0042.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /RRVL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.110515T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT RESERVE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 23.8 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING AND SHOULD BEGIN TO CREST. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MARINE AND INDUSTRIAL INTERESTS ALONG THE RIVER, UPSTREAM BARGE OPERATORS, AND FACILITIES ARE IMPACTED. NAVIGATION WILL BECOME DIFFICULT FOR SMALLER RIVER CRAFT. SAFETY PRECAUTIONS FOR RIVER TRAFFIC ARE URGED. $$ LAC051-071-075-087-142205- /O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-110514T2135Z/ /NORL1.N.ER.110510T1649Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 435 PM CDT SAT MAY 14 2011 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER AT NEW ORLEANS. * AT 3:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.9 FEET. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER CRESTED BELOW THE 17.0 FOOT FLOOD STAGE. $$
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at May 5, 3:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, May 5, 3:21 PM CDT, 1 hour 34 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 321 PM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 .SYNOPSIS... A LARGE DOME OF HIGH PRESSURE WAS LOCATED OVER THE LOWER AND MID MISSISSIPPI VALLEY EXPANDING EAST TO THE OHIO VALLEY AND MID ATLANTIC STATES. DEWPOINT READINGS WERE IN THE LOWER TO MID 40S. UPPER LEVEL CHARTS SHORT WAVE AXIS FROM MINNESOTA TO EAST KANSAS AND WEST FLOW WAS PRESENT ACROSS EAST TEXAS TO GEORGIA. WELL UPSTREAM...A VIGOROUS PACIFIC SYSTEM WAS LOCATED OVER THE GULF OF ALASKA. && .SHORT TERM...THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY A NICE SLOW WARMING TREND WILL OCCUR THROUGH SUNDAY. UPPER LEVEL SHORT WAVE WILL TRACK EAST THROUGH FRIDAY. THE ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT/TROUGH WILL SWEEP SOUTHEAST FRIDAY MORNING WITH THE ANOTHER SURFACE HIGH BUILDING OVER THE AREA FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH SATURDAY MORNING. COLD AIR ADVECTION WILL BE SLIGHT OR NEUTRAL THROUGH THIS PERIOD. ERGO...TEMPS WILL ONLY WARM SLIGHTLY TO NEAR NORM FOR FRIDAY AND SATURDAY FOR AFTERNOON HIGHS. FINALLY SURFACE HIGH WILL SLIDE EAST SATURDAY WITH A SOUTHERLY LOW LEVEL FLOW DEVELOPING BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON. FOR SATURDAY NIGHT...COOL AIR DRAINAGE ALONG WITH SHALLOW LOW LEVEL MOISTURE WILL YIELD PATCHY FOG ACROSS THE NORTH HALF OF THE FORECAST AREA SUNDAY MORNING AND AGAIN MONDAY MORNING. DRY FORECAST IS EXPECTED THURSDAY NIGHT THROUGH SUNDAY. .LONG TERM...SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY LOOKING WELL UPSTREAM...THE PACIFIC STORM WILL SOUTHEAST ALONG THE WEST COAST ACROSS THE GREAT BASIN BY MONDAY. AS A RESULT...RIDGE WILL DEVELOP AND AMPLIFY OVER THE PLAINS AND MISSISSIPPI VALLEY MONDAY THROUGH TUESDAY. THIS FEATURE WILL ALLOW THICKNESS LAYERS TO INCREASE SIGNIFICANTLY AND WARMING AT THE SURFACE AND OTHER LAYERS WILL OCCUR. AS A RESULT....SURF TEMPS OF 5F ABOVE NORMS WILL LIKELY OCCUR MONDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY OF NEXT WEEK. DRY FORECAST IS EXPECTED SUNDAY NIGHT THROUGH WEDNESDAY. && .AVIATION... VFR CONDITIONS WILL PREVAIL THROUGH THE PERIOD. WITH HIGH PRESSURE CENTERED NEAR THE AREA...WIND DIRECTIONS WILL VARY WITH SPEEDS LESS THAN 10 KTS AND NEAR CALM DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS. && .MARINE... WIND SPEEDS HAVE FINALLY EASED THIS AFTERNOON WITH SPEEDS LESS THAN 15 KNOTS FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS ON AREA WATERS. RETURN FLOW SHOULD BEGIN SAT BUT SHOULD REMAIN RELATIVELY WEAK. THERE WILL BE A FEW DAYS OF AROUND 15 KNOT SOUTHERLY WINDS DURING THE WEEK...BUT OTHER THAN THE POSSIBILITY OF CAUTION STATEMENTS...ADVISORIES ARE NOT EXPECTED. && .PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS... MCB 47 80 52 85 / 0 0 0 0 BTR 51 83 56 85 / 0 0 0 0 ASD 49 82 52 84 / 0 0 0 0 MSY 58 81 61 83 / 0 0 0 0 GPT 53 81 56 83 / 0 0 0 0 PQL 47 82 51 83 / 0 0 0 0 && .LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES... LA...NONE. GM...NONE. MS...NONE. GM...NONE. &&
Hazardous weather outlook, May 5, 12:22 PM CDT, 4 hours 33 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 1222 PM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-LAZ034>040- 046>050-056>070-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-061730- LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS-MISSISSIPPI SOUND- LAKE BORGNE-CHANDELEUR SOUND-BRETON SOUND- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM BOOTHVILLE LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA OUT 20 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON FROM 20 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER FROM 20 TO 60 NM- COASTAL WATERS FROM PASCAGOULA MS TO STAKE ISLAND LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-POINTE COUPEE-WEST FELICIANA-EAST FELICIANA-ST. HELENA- TANGIPAHOA-WASHINGTON-ST. TAMMANY-IBERVILLE-WEST BATON ROUGE- EAST BATON ROUGE-ASCENSION-LIVINGSTON-ASSUMPTION-ST. JAMES- ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST-UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON- ORLEANS-UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE- LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON- LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL- PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON- 1222 PM CDT THU MAY 5 2011 THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI. .DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT MINOR FLOODING IS CURRENTLY OCCURRING ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER NEAR RED RIVER LANDING AND BATON ROUGE...AND ALSO ALONG THE ATCHAFALAYA RIVER NEAR MORGAN CITY. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. OTHERWISE...HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY FLOOD WARNINGS ARE IN EFFECT FOR SEVERAL POINTS ALONG THE MISSISSIPPI AND ATCHAFALAYA RIVERS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST FLOOD WARNINGS AND STATEMENTS FOR DETAILS. OTHERWISE...HAZARDOUS WEATHER IS NOT EXPECTED AT THIS TIME. .SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT... SPOTTER ACTIVATION WILL NOT BE NEEDED. 95/DM
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 5, 12:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Pointe Coupee | 10 days |
| May 5, 12:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Martin, St. Mary | 15 days |
| May 5, 12:18 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Iberville | 40 days |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.