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River Flood Warning 64, NWS New Orleans, LA

September 3, 2011Ascension Parish, Livingston Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Sep 3, 2011, 11:21 PM CDT for Ascension Parish, Livingston Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Sep 3, 2011, 11:21 PM CDT (04:21 UTC)
Expired
Sep 8, 2011, 7:23 AM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Ascension Parish, LA, Livingston Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Amite River at French Settlement (FSLL1). The gauge peaked at 5.15 ft at Sep 5, 2011, 2:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
3 ft
Minor stage
4 ft
Moderate stage
6 ft
Major stage
8 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07380200, 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.

549 
WGUS44 KLIX 040421
FLWLIX
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1121 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE HAS ISSUED
A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... 

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND LIVINGSTON
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.

&&

LAC005-063-051021-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0064.110904T0421Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110904T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1121 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS/BATON ROUGE HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNITL CRESTING
  AT AROUND 6.0 FEET NEXT FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.

$$
10 follow-up statements
001 
WGUS84 KLIX 041437
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
937 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH.

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC033-052037-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0059.110905T1424Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYML1.1.ER.110905T1424Z.110908T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT.
* FROM MONDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 4:20 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE
  MORNING TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.5 FEET BY EARLY AFTERNOON
  FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD PROPERTY ALONG
  BAYOU MANCHAC AND THE AMITE RIVER. AMITE RIVER ROAD AND HORSESHOE
  DRIVE WILL BE FLOODED.
* THE GAUGES ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL FLUCTUATIONS.

$$

LAC005-063-052036-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110904T1100Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
937 AM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING AT AROUND
  6.0 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 16 AT PORT VINCENT WILL BE CLOSED DUE
  TO HIGH WATER. LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE. PERSISTANT EAST TO SOUTHEAST
  WIND AND HIGH TIDES ON LAKE MAUREPAS WILL MAINTAIN HIGH RIVER STAGES.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.
* THE GAUGES ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL FLUCTUATIONS.

$$
825 
WGUS84 KLIX 050450
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1150 PM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...
 
THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC033-061050-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0059.110906T0200Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYML1.1.ER.110906T0200Z.110908T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 PM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT.
* FROM MONDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.1 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EVENING AND THEN CONTINUE TO RISE UNTIL CRESTING AR
  AROUND 10.5 FEET ON THURSDAY AT AROUND 1 AM. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...AMITE RIVER ROAD AND HORSESHOE DRIVE WILL BE
  IMPASSABLE. A FEW HOMES ON HORSESHOE DRIVE WILL FLOOD. WATER WILL 
  BE APPROACHING KENDALWOOD ROAD AND ACCESS TO PROPERTY WILL BE 
  THREATENED
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD PROPERTY ALONG 
  BAYOU MANCHAC AND THE AMITE RIVER. AMITE RIVER ROAD AND HORSESHOE 
  DRIVE WILL BE FLOODED

$$

LAC005-063-061050-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0300Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 PM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNITL CRESTING
  AT AROUND 6.0 FEET NEXT FRIDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE. HIGHWATER
  ROAD AT LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 16 MAY BE IMPASSABLE. PERSISTANT EAST TO 
  SOUTHEAST WIND AND HIGH TIDES ON LAKE MAUREPAS WILL MAINTAIN HIGH 
  RIVER STAGES.
* IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING WILL ISOLATE FISHING 
  CAMPS. LOW LYING ROADS IN THE MAUREPAS AREA WILL BE IMPASSABLE. 
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.


$$

LAC063-061050-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.3.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1150 PM CDT SUN SEP 4 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 11:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.6 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING
  AT AROUND 6.5 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...WATER WILL BEGIN ENTERING HOMES AND NUMEROUS 
  ROADS WILL BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. WATERWAYS WILL BE CLOSED AT 
  MOST LOCATIONS.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...LOW-LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL BEGIN
  TO FLOOD. LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES. 
  SEVERAL ROADS BETWEEN KILLIAN AND MAUREPAS WILL BE IMPACTED.

$$
429 
WGUS84 KLIX 051607
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

  AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
  LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

  AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-062207-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY RISING UNTIL 
  CRESTING AT AROUND 5.5 FEET NEXT BY EARLY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE. HIGHWATER
  ROAD AT LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 16 MAY BE IMPASSABLE. PERSISTANT EAST TO 
  SOUTHEAST WIND AND HIGH TIDES ON LAKE MAUREPAS WILL MAINTAIN HIGH 
  RIVER STAGES.
* GAGE READINGS AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL 
  FLUCTUATIONS. 

$$

LAC063-062207-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY RISING UNTIL 
  CRESTING AT NEAR 5.8 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE IN SEVERAL HOMES AND NUMEROUS 
  ROADS WILL BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. WATERWAYS WILL BE CLOSED AT 
  MOST LOCATIONS.
* GAGE READINGS AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL 
  FLUCTUATIONS. 
 
$$
573 
WGUS84 KLIX 051612 CCA
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

  AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
  LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

  AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-062207-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.1 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY RISING UNTIL 
  CRESTING AT AROUND 5.5 FEET NEXT BY EARLY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE. HIGHWATER
  ROAD AT LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 16 MAY BE IMPASSABLE. PERSISTANT EAST TO 
  SOUTHEAST WIND AND HIGH TIDES ON LAKE MAUREPAS WILL MAINTAIN HIGH 
  RIVER STAGES.
* GAGE READINGS AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL 
  FLUCTUATIONS. 

$$

LAC063-062207-
/O.COR.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1107 AM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:45 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE SLOWLY RISING UNTIL 
  CRESTING AT NEAR 6.0 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY SEPTEMBER 8TH.
* IMPACT...AT 6.0 FEET...HOMES AND BUSINESSES WILL BE FLOODED. NUMEROUS 
  ROADS WILL BE CLOSED INDLUCING LA HIGHWAY 42 BETWEEN KILLIAN AND 
  MAUREPAS.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE IN SEVERAL HOMES AND NUMEROUS 
  ROADS WILL BE FLOODED AND IMPASSABLE. WATERWAYS WILL BE CLOSED AT 
  MOST LOCATIONS.
* GAGE READINGS AT MAUREPAS ARE HIGHLY IMPACTED BY TIDAL 
  FLUCTUATIONS. 
 
$$
626 
WGUS84 KLIX 060137
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
837 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...
 
THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH
  
THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC033-070737-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0059.110908T0600Z-110908T1200Z/
/BYML1.1.ER.110908T0600Z.110908T0600Z.110908T0600Z.NO/
837 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT.
* FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO THURSDAY MORNING.
* AT 4:55 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE RISING UNTIL CRESTING
  AT NEAR FLOOD STAGE AT AROUND 1 AM ON THURSDAY.
* IMPACT...AT 9.0 FEET...THE RIVER WILL BEGIN TO FLOOD PROPERTY ALONG 
  BAYOU MANCHAC AND THE AMITE RIVER. AMITE RIVER ROAD AND HORSESHOE 
  DRIVE WILL BE FLOODED.

$$

LAC005-063-070737-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
837 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT 
  24 HOURS...THEN REMAIN FAIRLY STEADILY AT AROUND 4.5 FEET 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY THURSDAY NIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING WILL ISOLATE FISHING 
  CAMPS. LOW LYING ROADS IN THE MAUREPAS AREA WILL BE IMPASSABLE. 
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.

$$

LAC063-070737-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
837 PM CDT MON SEP 5 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 8:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.9 FEET. 
  FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO SLOWLY FALL OVER THE NEXT 
  24 HOURS...THEN REMAIN FAIRLY STEADILY AT AROUND 4.5 FEET 
  THROUGH WEDNESDAY. THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD
  STAGE BY FRIDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...LOW-LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL BEGIN
  TO FLOOD. LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES. 
  SEVERAL ROADS BETWEEN KILLIAN AND MAUREPAS WILL BE IMPACTED.

$$
893 
WGUS84 KLIX 061551
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1051 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-072151-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1051 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.7 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. THE
  RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING WILL ISOLATE FISHING 
  CAMPS. LOW LYING ROADS IN THE MAUREPAS AREA WILL BE IMPASSABLE.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE.

$$

LAC063-072150-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1051 AM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:15 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. THE
  RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...LOW-LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL BEGIN
  TO FLOOD. LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.
  SEVERAL ROADS BETWEEN KILLIAN AND MAUREPAS WILL BE IMPACTED.

$$
066 
WGUS84 KLIX 070235
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
LIVINGSTON PARISHES 

THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS AFFECTING LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-080835-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT  6:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. THE
  RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...BACKWATER FLOODING WILL ISOLATE FISHING 
  CAMPS. LOW LYING ROADS IN THE MAUREPAS AREA WILL BE IMPASSABLE. 
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL BE IMPASSABLE.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.

$$

LAC063-080834-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0065.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.110905T0030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
935 PM CDT TUE SEP 6 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT MAUREPAS.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL. THE
  RIVER IS FORECAST TO FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THURSDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...LOW-LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL BEGIN
  TO FLOOD. LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES. 
  SEVERAL ROADS BETWEEN KILLIAN AND MAUREPAS WILL BE IMPACTED.

$$
884 
WGUS84 KLIX 071650
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
1150 AM CDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
  LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-082250-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1150 AM CDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. 
* THE FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO BELOW
  FLOOD STAGE BY LATER TONIGHT. 
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE 
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.

$$

98/SO
108 
WGUS84 KLIX 080155
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
855 PM CDT WED SEP 7 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-090755-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT WED SEP 7 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 6:00 PM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...WATER WILL BE STANDING ON ROADS NEAR THE
  RIVER. LOW LYING ROADS NEAR LAKE MAUREPAS WILL ALSO BEGIN TO FLOOD.
  LOUISIANA TRACE WILL HAVE STANDING WATER IN SOME PLACES.

$$
518 
WGUS84 KLIX 081223
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
723 AM CDT THU SEP 8 2011

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...
 
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND 
  LIVINGSTON 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.

&&

LAC005-063-081253-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-110908T1223Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.110904T0015Z.110905T0900Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
723 AM CDT THU SEP 8 2011

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT FRENCH SETTLEMENT.
* AT 6:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET.
* THE FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE TO SLOWLY FALL TO 
  A STAGE OF 3.5 FEET BY THIS EVENING.

$$

98/SO

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 Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Sep 3, 4:00 PM CDT, 7 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
400 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

.SHORT TERM...
TROPICAL STORM LEE AND ITS IMPACTS ON THE AREA WILL CONTINUE TO
DOMINATE THE FORECAST AREA THROUGH MONDAY. TS LEE REMAINS POSITIONED
JUST OFF THE CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST THIS AFTERNOON AND WILL SLOWLY
DRIFT INLAND TONIGHT. ONCE INLAND...THE SYSTEM WILL ONLY SLOWLY MAKE
ITS WAY NORTHEAST ACROSS SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND THEN SOUTH
MISSISSIPPI SUNDAY AND MONDAY. THE MAIN EFFECT FROM TS LEE WILL
CONTINUE TO BE HEAVY RAINFALL. A LARGE SHIELD OF RAIN AND A FEW
EMBEDDED THUNDERSTORMS ASSOCIATED WITH TS LEE HAS SHIFTED GENERALLY
NORTH AND EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA OVERNIGHT AND TODAY.
WIDESPREAD RAINFALL AMOUNTS IN THE 2 TO 4 INCH HAVE OCCURRED ACROSS
THE AREA WITH A NUMBER OF LOCATIONS RECEIVING 6 TO 8 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY EVEN A LITTLE HIGHER AMOUNTS BEING REPORTED. AREAS PRIMARILY TO THE
SOUTH AND WEST OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN HAVE BEEN DRY SLOTTED THIS
AFTERNOON AS DRY AIR HAS WRAPPED AROUND THE SYSTEM. THIS HAS THEN
ALLOWED SOME HEATING TO OCCUR THIS AFTERNOON WHICH IN TURN HAS RESULTED
IN SOMEWHAT MORE CONVECTIVE TYPE OF BANDS TO DEVELOP IN THIS AREA.
IT IS SOMEWHAT UNCERTAIN HOW WIDESPREAD ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL
WILL BE ACROSS THE AREA OVER THE NEXT TWO DAYS...HOWEVER THE POTENTIAL
STILL EXISTS FOR ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL AS LEE MAKES ITS WAY
SLOWLY ACROSS THE AREA. ANY ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL ON TOP OF
THE ALREADY SATURATED GROUND ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA WILL ONLY
LEAD TO ADDITIONAL FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING ISSUES.

DOPPLER RADAR HAS INDICATED A NUMBER OF TORNADOES AND POTENTIAL
TORNADOES IN THE TROPICAL RAINBANDS TODAY. THIS WILL CONTINUE TO BE A
PROBLEM OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS AS LEE MAKES LANDFALL AND THE
FORECAST AREA REMAINING IN THE NORTHEAST QUADRANT OF THE STORM.
MINOR COASTAL FLOODING WILL ALSO BE A PROBLEM AS STRONG ONSHORE FLOW
PREVAILS FOR A PROLONGED PERIOD OF TIME. COASTAL FLOODING WILL
PRIMARILY IMPACTS AREAS OUTSIDE OF HURRICANE PROTECTION
LEVEES...ALONG THE COASTS OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND MAUREPAS...AND
ALONG THE IMMEDIATE MISSISSIPPI COAST.

.LONG TERM...
THE REMNANTS OF LEE WILL MOVE OFF TO THE NORTHEAST AND OUT OF THE
REGION LATE MONDAY INTO TUESDAY AS IT INTERACTS WITH A MID/UPPER
LEVEL TROUGH MOVING ACROSS THE GREAT LAKES REGION AND INTO THE
NORTHEAST CONUS. IN THE WAKE OF THE LEE AND A COLD FRONT WITH A
MID/UPPER TROUGH LINGERING OVER THE EASTERN CONUS...A PERIOD OF VERY
NICE AND DRY WEATHER WILL BE IN STORE FOR THE FORECAST AREA FOR
THE MID AND LATE WEEK TIME FRAME WITH LOWS IN 50S AND 60S AND HIGHS
IN THE UPPER 70S AND LOWER 80S. 11

&&

.AVIATION...
RAIN SQUALLS ASSOCIATED WITH TROPICAL STORM LEE WILL CONTINUE TO
AFFECT THE TERMINALS THROUGH THE FORECAST PERIOD. PREVAILING MVFR
CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH AROUND 00Z...BUT A DROP INTO THE
THE IFR RANGE AFTER 00Z AND PERSISTING THROUGH TOMORROW AFTERNOON
IS EXPECTED AS THE CORE OF THE TROPICAL STORM NEARS THE REGION.
WINDS WILL REMAIN ELEVATED THROUGH THE PERIOD...WITH GUSTS TO 50
KNOTS POSSIBLE AT ALL LOCATIONS IN HEAVY RAIN SQUALLS. 32

&&

.MARINE...
TROPICAL STORM LEE WILL CONTINUE TO IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS
THROUGH MONDAY AS THE SYSTEM IS FORECAST TO MOVE VERY SLOWLY
NORTH AND MAKE LANDFALL ALONG THE CENTRAL LOUISIANA TONIGHT BEFORE
THEN SLOWLY MOVING OFF TO THE NORTHEAST. TROPICAL STORM FORCE
WINDS AND SEAS UP TO 15 FEET WILL IMPACT THE COASTAL WATERS
THROUGH LABOR DAY. AS THE SYSTEM PULLS OFF TO THE NORTHEAST...A
COLD FRONT WILL PUSH ACROSS THE COASTAL WATERS EARLY NEXT WEEK. WINDS
AND SEAS WILL GRADUALLY DIMINISH IN THE WAKE OF LEE AND THE COLD
FRONT. 11

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MCB  74  81  74  80 / 100 100 100  80
BTR  75  82  74  83 / 100 100 100  70
ASD  75  82  75  82 / 100 100 100  80
MSY  78  82  77  83 / 100 100 100  80
GPT  76  82  76  82 / 100 100 100  80
PQL  74  82  76  82 / 100 100 100  80

&&

.LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     ASCENSION...ASSUMPTION...EAST BATON ROUGE...EAST
     FELICIANA...IBERVILLE...LIVINGSTON...LOWER
     JEFFERSON...LOWER LAFOURCHE...LOWER PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST.
     BERNARD...LOWER TERREBONNE...NORTHERN
     TANGIPAHOA...ORLEANS...POINTE COUPEE...SOUTHERN
     TANGIPAHOA...ST. CHARLES...ST. HELENA...ST. JAMES...ST.
     JOHN THE BAPTIST...ST. TAMMANY...UPPER JEFFERSON...UPPER
     LAFOURCHE...UPPER PLAQUEMINES...UPPER ST. BERNARD...UPPER
     TERREBONNE...WASHINGTON...WEST BATON ROUGE...AND WEST
     FELICIANA.

     TROPICAL STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: ASCENSION...ASSUMPTION...EAST BATON ROUGE...EAST
     FELICIANA...IBERVILLE...LIVINGSTON...LOWER
     JEFFERSON...LOWER LAFOURCHE...LOWER PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST.
     BERNARD...LOWER TERREBONNE...NORTHERN
     TANGIPAHOA...ORLEANS...POINTE COUPEE...SOUTHERN
     TANGIPAHOA...ST. CHARLES...ST. HELENA...ST. JAMES...ST.
     JOHN THE BAPTIST...ST. TAMMANY...UPPER JEFFERSON...UPPER
     LAFOURCHE...UPPER PLAQUEMINES...UPPER ST. BERNARD...UPPER
     TERREBONNE...WASHINGTON...WEST BATON ROUGE...AND WEST
     FELICIANA.

GM...TROPICAL STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BRETON SOUND...CHANDELEUR SOUND...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 FROM 20 TO 60 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 PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA
     RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO
     THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI 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 THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM...LAKE
     BORGNE...LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS...AND
     MISSISSIPPI SOUND.

MS...FLASH FLOOD WATCH UNTIL 7 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     AMITE...HANCOCK...HARRISON...JACKSON...PEARL
     RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL...AND WILKINSON.

     TROPICAL STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: AMITE...HANCOCK...HARRISON...JACKSON...PEARL
     RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL...AND WILKINSON.

GM...TROPICAL STORM WARNING UNTIL 9 PM MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: BRETON SOUND...CHANDELEUR SOUND...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 FROM 20 TO 60 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 PORT FOURCHON TO LOWER ATCHAFALAYA
     RIVER OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM STAKE ISLAND LA TO
     THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE MISSISSIPPI 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 THE SOUTHWEST PASS OF THE
     MISSISSIPPI RIVER TO PORT FOURCHON OUT 20 NM...LAKE
     BORGNE...LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND LAKE MAUREPAS...AND
     MISSISSIPPI SOUND.

&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Sep 3, 5:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
530 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-550-552-555-557-570-572-575-577-LAZ034>037-
039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-041800-
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-
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-NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA-
SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-
HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
530 PM CDT SAT SEP 3 2011

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF COASTAL WATERS
OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI...SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI.

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING IS IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND COASTAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. FOR MORE DETAILED
HAZARD INFORMATION...REFER TO THE LATEST LOCAL HURRICANE
STATEMENTS.

THE THREAT OF WATERSPOUT AND TORNADO ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE AS THE
CENTER OF TROPICAL STORM LEE MOVES ONSHORE ALONG THE CENTRAL
LOUISIANA COASTLINE.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING IN
ANTICIPATION OF CONTINUED FREQUENT HEAVY RAINS FROM TROPICAL SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE WATCH AREA INCLUDES ALL OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AS WELL AS COASTAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. WIDESPREAD
STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES WITH ISOLATED 20
INCH AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY.

MINOR STORM SURGE FLOODING WILL OCCUR IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE
HURRICANE PROTECTION LEVEES...IN AREAS AROUND LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN
AND MAUREPAS...AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE MISSISSIPPI COAST AND BAYS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...SUNDAY THROUGH FRIDAY

A TROPICAL STORM WARNING WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT FOR ALL OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AND COASTAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI THROUGH MONDAY. FOR
MORE DETAILED HAZARD INFORMATION...REFER TO THE LATEST LOCAL
HURRICANE STATEMENTS.

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH WILL REMAIN IN EFFECT THROUGH MONDAY EVENING IN
ANTICIPATION OF CONTINUED FREQUENT HEAVY RAINS FROM TROPICAL SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS. THE WATCH AREA INCLUDES ALL OF SOUTHEAST
LOUISIANA AS WELL AS COASTAL AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI. WIDESPREAD
STORM TOTAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 10 TO 15 INCHES WITH ISOLATED 20
INCH AMOUNTS WILL BE POSSIBLE THROUGH MONDAY.

THE THREAT OF WATERSPOUT AND TORNADO ACTIVITY WILL CONTINUE THROUGH
MONDAY AS THE CENTER OF THE TROPICAL STORM LEE MOVES SLOWLY ACROSS
SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND THEN INTO SOUTH MISSISSIPPI SUNDAY INTO
MONDAY.

MINOR STORM SURGE FLOODING WILL CONTINUE IN AREAS OUTSIDE OF THE
HURRICANE PROTECTION LEVEES...IN AREAS AROUND LAKES PONTCHARTRAIN
AND MAUREPAS...AND ALONG THE IMMEDIATE MISSISSIPPI COAST AND BAYS
THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS MAY BE NEEDED THROUGH MONDAY...PRIMARILY
FOR COASTAL FLOODING AND FLASH FLOODING CONCERNS. EMERGENCY
MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS SHOULD CLOSELY MONITOR THE WEATHER SITUATION
AND BE PREPARED TO ACTIVATE FOR TROPICAL WEATHER OPERATIONS.

The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Sep 3, 7:49 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX56 min
Sep 3, 8:32 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXPlaquemines, Saint Bernard28 min
Sep 3, 8:37 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX53 min
Sep 3, 9:28 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX32 min
Sep 3, 9:37 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX23 min
Sep 3, 9:56 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany34 min
Sep 4, 2:54 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX36 min
Sep 4, 4:20 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX25 min
Sep 4, 4:42 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX33 min
Sep 4, 6:23 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles and 1 more112 min
Sep 4, 8:05 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXAssumption, Lafourche, Terrebonne4 hr
Sep 4, 11:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington16 days
Sep 4, 11:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXSaint Tammany18 days
Sep 4, 11:15 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXPlaquemines3 hr
Sep 4, 11:34 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX26 min
Sep 4, 12:10 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX35 min
Sep 4, 1:22 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX23 min
Sep 4, 2:32 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington28 min
Sep 4, 2:59 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington46 min
Sep 4, 3:43 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXTangipahoa, Washington47 min
Sep 4, 5:27 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana3 hr
Sep 4, 6:20 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Washington40 min

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River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2011Every river flood warning in 2011

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.