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Flash Flood Watch 4, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 4, 201213 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this flash flood watch at Apr 4, 2012, 2:57 AM CDT for 13 parishes in Louisiana; 5 counties in Mississippi. It was in force for 30 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Apr 4, 2012, 2:57 AM CDT (07:57 UTC)
Expired
Apr 5, 2012, 9:00 AM CDT
In force
30 hr
Issued by
NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity
None

Counties Assumption Parish, LA, East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, East Feliciana Parish, LA, Iberville Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, Saint Bernard Parish, LA, Saint Helena Parish, LA, Saint James Parish, LA, Saint John the Baptist Parish, LA, Tangipahoa Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, West Baton Rouge Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA, Amite County, MS, Pearl River County, MS, Pike County, MS, Walthall County, MS, Wilkinson County, MS

The nearest sounding before it

Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 00:00Z, 8.0 hours before the alert went out and 108 km from the middle of its area. This is the routine balloon launch nearest before it, the air the forecaster had in hand, not a measurement taken for the alert.

Skew-T log-pSkew-T log-p diagram, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2012-04-04Temperature and dew point through the depth of the atmosphere, with the mixed-layer parcel. CAPE 2379 joules per kilogram.LCLEL10008507005003002001001 km2 km3 km6 km9 km12 km15 km-30°-20°-10°0°10°20°30°40°
Temperature in red, dew point in green, the mixed-layer parcel dashed.
HodographHodograph, Slidell Radar S, LA at 00:00Z on 2012-04-04The wind through the lowest 10 kilometers. Zero to 1 km storm-relative helicity -5 square meters per square second.1939Sfc1 km3 km6 km9 kmRMLM
The wind turning with height, colored by layer: ground to 1 km, 1 to 3 km, 3 to 6 km, 6 to 10 km.
Mixed-layer CAPE
2379 J/kg
Mixed-layer CIN
-3 J/kg
Mixed-layer LCL
1042 m above ground
0-6 km bulk shear
18 kt
0-1 km storm-relative helicity
-5 m²/s²
0-3 km storm-relative helicity
70 m²/s²
Significant tornado parameter
0.0
Supercell composite
0.0

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The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

155 
WGUS64 KLIX 040757
FFALIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
257 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

.ONGOING BANDS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
EARLY THIS MORNING AS A SLOW MOVING SURFACE BOUNDARY LINGERS OVER
SOUTHERN LOUISIANA AND JUST SOUTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI GULF COAST.
ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THE DAY
AND POSSIBLY INTO WEDNESDAY NIGHT AS WELL AS A LARGE SLOW MOVING
STORM SYSTEM MOVES EAST THROUGH THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH WEDNESDAY EVENING. FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS HAVE ALREADY BEEN
ISSUED. 

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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
257 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THIS EVENING...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND 
  SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN 
  SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...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. IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE... 
  HANCOCK...HARRISON...JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL 
  AND WILKINSON. 

* THROUGH THIS EVENING

* PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL FROM THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE
  EARLY THIS MORNING WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3
  INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED. MUCH OF THIS
  RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WHICH WILL RESULT IN
  FLASH FLOODING. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS LIKELY THROUGH THIS
  EVENING...AND POSSIBLY LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT INTO THURSDAY
  MORNING...AND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY HAVE TO BE EXTENDED
  LATER.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLASH
  FLOODING OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND
  POORLY DRAINED AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

22/TD
7 follow-up statements
454 
WGUS64 KLIX 041544
FFALIX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1044 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

.RAINFALL IS EXPECTED TO TAPER OFF BY THIS AFTERNOON. HEAVY RAIN
HAS MOVED OFF THE MISSISSIPPI AND SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA COAST ALONG
A SLOW MOVING SURFACE BOUNDARY LATE THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL
ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE LATE TODAY AND POSSIBLY INTO
THE EVENING AS A LARGE SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM MOVES EAST THROUGH
THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH THIS EVENING.

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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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
1044 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS
EVENING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... 
  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. 
  IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK... HARRISON...
  JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON. 

* UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING

* PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS HAVE
  PRODUCED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER MOST SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
  AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. PARTS OF THE CITY OF MAY HAVE RECEIVED 4
  INCHES OF RAIN. ALTHOUGH THE RAIN IS TAPERING OFF THIS
  MORNING...ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY
  HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE EXPECTED LATE THIS AFTERNOON OR EVENING. THE
  GROUND IS SATURATED. SO THIS RAIN WILL POND UP VERY QUICKLY.
  MUCH  OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME WHICH
  WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINFALL IS
  LIKELY THROUGH THIS EVENING...AND POSSIBLY LATER WEDNESDAY NIGHT
  INTO THURSDAY MORNING...AND THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH MAY HAVE TO BE
  EXTENDED LATER.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND 
  POORLY DRAINED AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
345 
WGUS64 KLIX 041946
FFALIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
246 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...

.ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT AS A LARGE SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM MOVES EAST THROUGH
THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-050400-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
246 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... 
  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. 
  IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK... HARRISON...
  JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON. 

* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

* PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS HAVE
  PRODUCED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER MOST SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
  AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. PARTS OF THE CITY OF MAY HAVE RECEIVED 4
  INCHES OF RAIN. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ALONG THE
  TEXAS COAST ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE. THESE
  THUNDERSTORMS AREA EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3
  INCHES. THE GROUND IS SATURATED. SO THIS RAIN WILL POND UP VERY
  QUICKLY. MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME
  WHICH WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. 

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND 
  POORLY DRAINED AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
251 
WGUS64 KLIX 042035 CCA
FFALIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
332 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

.ADDITIONAL ROUNDS OF HEAVY RAINFALL ARE POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND
OVERNIGHT AS A LARGE SLOW MOVING STORM SYSTEM MOVES EAST THROUGH
THE AREA. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH
LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE THROUGH TONIGHT.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-050500-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
332 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... 
  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. 
  IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK... HARRISON...
  JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON. 

* THROUGH THURSDAY MORNING

* PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS HAVE
  PRODUCED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER MOST SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
  AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. PARTS OF THE CITY OF MAY HAVE RECEIVED 4
  INCHES OF RAIN. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ALONG THE
  TEXAS COAST ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL DISTURBANCE. THESE
  THUNDERSTORMS AREA EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE AREA DURING THE
  OVERNIGHT HOURS PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 3
  INCHES. THE GROUND IS SATURATED. SO THIS RAIN WILL POND UP VERY
  QUICKLY. MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME
  WHICH WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING. 

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND 
  POORLY DRAINED AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$
827 
WGUS64 KLIX 050422
FFALIX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
1122 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

.THE NEXT ROUND OF HEAVY RAINFALL MAY BE ON THE WAY AS SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WERE DEVELOPING LATE THIS EVENING. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES WITH LOCALLY HIGHER AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT HOURS.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-051200-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1200Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
1122 PM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... 
  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. 
  IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK... HARRISON...
  JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON. 

* UNTIL 7 AM CDT THURSDAY

* PERIODS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL DURING THE PAST 24 HOURS HAVE
  PRODUCED 2 TO 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER MOST SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA
  AND SOUTH MISSISSIPPI. PARTS OF NEW ORLEANS MAY HAVE RECEIVED 4
  INCHES OF RAIN. MORE THUNDERSTORMS ARE DEVELOPING ALONG THE
  CENTRAL LOUISIANA COAST ASSOCIATED WITH AN UPPER LEVEL
  DISTURBANCE. THESE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO MOVE INTO THE
  AREA DURING THE OVERNIGHT HOURS PRODUCING AN ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  OF 2 TO 3 INCHES. THE GROUND IS SATURATED...SO THIS RAIN WILL
  POND UP VERY QUICKLY. MUCH OF THIS RAIN WILL FALL IN A SHORT
  PERIOD OF TIME WHICH WILL RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND 
  POORLY DRAINED AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

CAB
767 
WGUS64 KLIX 050945
FFALIX

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
445 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 AM CDT TODAY...

.SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE
REDEVELOPED...AND SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS
CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF
TIME ARE POSSIBLE.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-051400-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...
THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...
HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY...
AMITE...KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...
WOODVILLE...GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...
PICAYUNE...BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...
BILOXI...PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...
ST. MARTIN
445 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR

* PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI... 
  INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING AREAS...IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... 
  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. 
  IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI...AMITE...HANCOCK... HARRISON...
  JACKSON...PEARL RIVER...PIKE...WALTHALL AND WILKINSON. 

* UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* SCATTERED THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL HAVE DEVELOPED
  ACROSS PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND SOUTHWEST MISSISSIPPI
  EARLY THIS MORNING. SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE REPEAT HEAVY
  RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING THROUGH MID
  MORNING TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A
  SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE POSSIBLE.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING
  OF STREETS...STREAMS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED
  AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

22/TD
286 
WGUS64 KLIX 051144
FFALIX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
644 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 AM CDT TODAY ACROSS
EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

.NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTH OF A LINE FROM NEW
ORLEANS TO HOUMA FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO. SOME AREAS MAY
EXPERIENCE REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH
FLOODING THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF
1 TO 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE POSSIBLE.

LAZ034>037-039-040-046>050-056>058-071-072-MSZ068>071-077-080>082-
051245-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
NORTHERN TANGIPAHOA-SOUTHERN TANGIPAHOA-WILKINSON-AMITE-PIKE-
WALTHALL-PEARL RIVER-HANCOCK-HARRISON-JACKSON-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...NEW ROADS...LIVONIA...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...JACKSON...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...MONTPELIER...
BOGALUSA...FRANKLINTON...SLIDELL...MANDEVILLE...COVINGTON...
LACOMBE...PLAQUEMINE...WHITE CASTLE...PORT ALLEN...ADDIS...
BRUSLY...BATON ROUGE...GONZALES...DONALDSONVILLE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PIERRE PART...LABADIEVILLE...
PAINCOURTVILLE...LUTCHER...GRAMERCY...LAPLACE...RESERVE...AMITE...
KENTWOOD...HAMMOND...PONCHATOULA...CENTREVILLE...WOODVILLE...
GLOSTER...LIBERTY...CROSBY...MCCOMB...TYLERTOWN...PICAYUNE...
BAY ST. LOUIS...WAVELAND...DIAMONDHEAD...GULFPORT...BILOXI...
PASCAGOULA...OCEAN SPRINGS...MOSS POINT...GAUTIER...ST. MARTIN
644 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR PORTIONS OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA AND
SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI HAS BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY
RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED ACROSS
AREAS NORTH AND WEST OF LAKE PONTCHARTRAIN AND ACROSS EXTREME
SOUTH MISSISSIPPI.

$$

LAZ059>070-051400-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
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-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...
DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...
BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE...
CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...
PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
644 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...LOWER JEFFERSON...LOWER LAFOURCHE...LOWER 
  PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST. BERNARD...LOWER TERREBONNE... 
  ORLEANS...ST. CHARLES...UPPER JEFFERSON...UPPER LAFOURCHE... 
  UPPER PLAQUEMINES...UPPER ST. BERNARD AND UPPER TERREBONNE. 

* UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
  MOVE ACROSS EXTREME SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTH AND EAST OF A
  LINE FROM NEW ORLEANS TO HOUMA FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR TWO. SOME
  AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
  FLASH FLOODING THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL
  AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE POSSIBLE.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH FLOODING
  OF STREETS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND POORLY DRAINED AREAS.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

22/TD
916 
WGUS64 KLIX 051245
FFALIX

FLOOD WATCH
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
745 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH 9 AM CDT TODAY ACROSS
COASTAL SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

.NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
MOVE ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...SOUTH OF METRO NEW
ORLEANS AND HOUMA...THROUGH 9 AM. SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE
REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING THROUGH
MID MORNING TODAY. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN
A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE POSSIBLE.

LAZ059>065-051345-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
UPPER LAFOURCHE-ST. CHARLES-UPPER JEFFERSON-ORLEANS-
UPPER PLAQUEMINES-UPPER ST. BERNARD-UPPER TERREBONNE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...THIBODAUX...RACELAND...LAROSE...
DESTREHAN...NORCO...METAIRIE...KENNER...NEW ORLEANS...
BELLE CHASSE...CHALMETTE...VIOLET...HOUMA...BAYOU CANE
745 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS CANCELLED...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH FOR A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA HAS
BEEN CANCELLED. THE THREAT OF HEAVY RAINFALL CAPABLE OF PRODUCING
FLASH FLOODING HAS ENDED ACROSS AREAS ALONG A LINE FROM THIBODAUX
AND HOUMA TO ALL OF METROPOLITAN NEW ORLEANS. 

$$

LAZ066>070-051400-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.A.0004.000000T0000Z-120405T1400Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
LOWER TERREBONNE-LOWER LAFOURCHE-LOWER JEFFERSON-
LOWER PLAQUEMINES-LOWER ST. BERNARD-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...CHAUVIN...DULAC...MONTEGUT...GALLIANO...
CUT OFF...GOLDEN MEADOW...PORT SULPHUR...EMPIRE...YSCLOSKEY
745 AM CDT THU APR 5 2012

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS
MORNING...

THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH CONTINUES FOR

* A PORTION OF SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...INCLUDING THE FOLLOWING 
  AREAS...LOWER JEFFERSON...LOWER LAFOURCHE...LOWER 
  PLAQUEMINES...LOWER ST. BERNARD AND LOWER TERREBONNE. 

* UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING

* NUMEROUS THUNDERSTORMS WITH VERY HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE TO
  MOVE ACROSS COASTAL SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA FOR ANOTHER HOUR OR
  TWO. SOME AREAS MAY EXPERIENCE REPEAT THUNDERSTORMS CAPABLE OF
  PRODUCING FLASH FLOODING THROUGH MID MORNING TODAY. ADDITIONAL
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES IN A SHORT PERIOD OF TIME ARE
  POSSIBLE.

* REPEAT AREAS OF VERY HEAVY RAINFALL MAY RESULT IN FLASH 
  FLOODING OF STREETS...CANALS...AND LOW LYING AND POORLY 
  DRAINED AREAS. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.

YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.

&&

$$

22/TD

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood watch 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 flash flood watch went out at Apr 3, 9:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 3, 9:36 PM CDT, 5 hours 21 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
936 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012

.UPDATE...

.SOUNDING DISCUSSION...

NO PROBLEMS WITH THE FLIGHT THIS EVENING. MOISTURE HAS INCREASED
AND A VERY UNSTABLE SOUNDING WITH VERY STEEP LAPSE RATES. A PW OF
1.43 INCHES AND AN LI OF -9.6. A LIGHT TO MODERATE SOUTHERLY FLOW IN
THE LOWEST LEVELS BELOW 800 MB WITH A LIGHT WESTERLY FLOW IN THE
MIDDLE LEVELS. SCATTERED CUMULUS CLOUDS AT AROUND 6200 FEET AS
WELL.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 325 PM CDT TUE APR 3 2012/

SYNOPSIS...

OUTFLOW FROM OVERNIGHT STORMS MOVED WELL INTO THE GULF THIS
MORNING. SUBSIDENCE IN THE WAKE OF THE MESOSCALE CONVECTIVE VORT
MAX DRIED OUT THE AIRMASS CONSIDERABLY. WE ARE ONLY NOW STARTING
TO GET CUMULUS DEVELOPMENT...AND THAT IS MAINLY OVER SOUTHWESTERN
SECTIONS OF THE AREA. CURRENTLY...NO RADAR ECHOES IN OUR AREA OF
RESPONSIBILITY...WITH A FEW CELLS NEAR HATTIESBURG MOVING AWAY
FROM THE AREA. TEMPERATURES AT MID AFTERNOON ARE IN THE LOWER AND
MIDDLE 80S WITH DEW POINTS GENERALLY IN THE 60S.

UPPER LOW REMAINS NEAR THE TEXAS/OKLAHOMA PANHANDLES. SURFACE
HIGH NEAR TAMPA AND SURFACE LOW NEAR LUBBOCK TEXAS.

SHORT TERM...

UNLESS RADAR CHANGES SIGNIFICANTLY IN THE NEXT 45 MINUTES...WILL
HOLD ONTO POPS IN THE 30 PERCENT RANGE FOR TONIGHT. THIS IS
RECOGNIZING THE POTENTIAL OF CONVECTION ALONG INTERSTATE 20
WORKING SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA OVERNIGHT. LAPSE RATES ARE STILL
FAIRLY STEEP...SO CANNOT ELIMINATE THE POSSIBILITY OF SEVERE
WEATHER OVER NORTHWEST SECTIONS OF THE AREA.

UPPER LOW WILL PROGRESS SLOWLY EASTWARD ACROSS OKLAHOMA ON
WEDNESDAY...THEN ACROSS TENNESSEE ON THURSDAY. ASSOCIATED SURFACE
LOW WILL MOVE INTO ARKANSAS WITH A WEAK FRONT INTO CENTRAL
LOUISIANA ON WEDNESDAY. THIS WILL PROVIDE A FOCUS FOR SCATTERED
THUNDERSTORMS FOR WEDNESDAY...AND THEN AGAIN THURSDAY AS THE FRONT
MOVES THROUGH THE AREA. MODEL SOUNDINGS INDICATE THAT SEVERE
WEATHER IS STILL DEFINITELY A POSSIBILITY...WITH HAIL POTENTIAL A
LITTLE BETTER ON WEDNESDAY AND THURSDAY THAN TODAY. TEMPERATURES
WILL REMAIN NEAR RECORD LEVELS THHROUGH THURSDAY OUTSIDE OF
THUNDERSTORMS. 35

LONG TERM...

FRONT AND ASSOCIATED PRECIPITATION SHOULD CLEAR THE AREA THURSDAY
NIGHT. RIDGING SURFACE AND ALOFT WILL MOVE INTO THE AREA FOR THE
WEEKEND INTO EARLY NEXT WEEK. FLOW BECOMES NORTHWEST BY ABOUT
TUESDAY. WILL CARRY SMALL POPS ON TUESDAY AS A WEAK FRONT MOVES
INTO THE AREA IN THE NORTHWEST FLOW. TEMPERATURES WILL COOL
SLIGHTLY AS WE GO INTO THE WEEKEND...BUT WILL REMAIN NEAR NORMAL
WITH LOWER HUMIDITY THAN WE WILL SEE FOR THE NEXT FEW DAYS. 35

AVIATION...

LATEST RADAR IMAGE SHOWS NO CONVECTION OVER THE CWA. IT LOOKS LIKE
CONVECTION WILL NOT BE AS WIDESPREAD AS ORIGINALLY THOUGHT.
THEREFORE HAVE DECIDED TO PULL THUNDERSTORMS OUT OF TAFS AT ALL
TERMINALS. PATCHY FOG IS STILL A POSSIBILITY TONIGHT AS WELL AS MVFR
CIGS. CONDITIONS SHOULD IMPROVE BY MID MORNING. 13/MH

MARINE...

OUTSIDE OF THUNDERSTORMS...MARINE CONDITIONS QUIET FOR THE NEXT 24
HOURS. WINDS WILL PICK UP SOMEWHAT BY WEDNESDAY EVENING WITH
EXERCISE CAUTION CONDITIONS POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY OVER EASTERN
WATERS. BREEZY CONDITIONS WILL AGAIN BE POSSIBLE ON THURSDAY AND
THURSDAY NIGHT WITH THE PASSAGE OF THE WEAK COLD FRONT. HIGH
PRESSURE SETS UP TO THE NORTHEAST OF LOUISIANA FOR THE
WEEKEND...AND BREEZY CONDITIONS AGAIN WILL OCCUR SATURDAY AND
SUNDAY. 35

DECISION SUPPORT...
DSS CODE...BLUE
DEPLOYED...NONE
ACTIVATION...NONE
ACTIVITIES...MONITORING ONGOING RIVER FLOODING
 	     MONITORING THUNDERSTORM THREAT

DECISION SUPPORT SERVICES (DSS) CODE LEGEND
GREEN  = NO WEATHER IMPACTS THAT REQUIRE ACTION
BLUE   = LONG FUSED WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY IN EFFECT OR HIGH
         VISIBILITY EVENT
YELLOW = HEIGHTENED IMPACTS WITH SHORT FUSED
         WATCH/WARNING/ADVISORY ISSUANCES; RADAR SUPPORT
ORANGE = HIGH IMPACTS - SLIGHT TO MODERATE RISK SEVERE; NEARBY
         TROPICAL EVENTS; HAZMAT OR OTHER LARGE EPISODES
RED    = FULL ENGAGEMENT FOR MODERATE TO HIGH RISK SVR AND/OR
         DIRECT TROPICAL THREATS; EVENTS OF NATIONAL SIGNIFICANCE

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
MCB  65  84  63  83 /  30  50  50  20
BTR  68  86  68  85 /  30  60  50  20
ASD  67  85  68  83 /  30  50  50  40
MSY  69  85  69  85 /  30  50  50  50
GPT  68  82  69  82 /  30  40  50  50
PQL  66  83  68  82 /  30  30  50  60

&&

.LIX WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...NONE.
GM...NONE.
MS...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&
Hazardous weather outlook, Apr 4, 1:18 AM CDT, 1 hour 39 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
118 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

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>082-050630-
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-
118 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

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

.DAY ONE...TONIGHT

SCATTERED STRONG TO SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED TO CONTINUE
THROUGH THE OVERNIGHT AND EARLY MORNING HOURS. THE MAIN THREATS
WILL BE STRONG TO DAMAGING WINDS...FREQUENT LIGHTNING...AND LARGE
HAIL UP TO QUARTER SIZE. '

MINOR RIVER FLOODING CONTINUES ON THE LOWER PEARL AND LOWER
ATCHAFALAYA RIVERS. PLEASE REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD
STATEMENTS FOR ADDITIONAL DETAILS.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

THERE IS A SLIGHT RISK OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS WEDNESDAY AND
WEDNESDAY NIGHT...AND THE THREAT OF SEVERE STORMS MAY CONTINUE
INTO THURSDAY MORNING IN COASTAL AREAS AS A COLD FRONT APPROACHES
AND MOVES INTO THE AREA. THE MAIN THREATS WILL BE FREQUENT
LIGHTNING...STRONG DAMAGING WIND GUSTS...AND LARGE HAIL.

WEATHER CAN CHANGE VERY RAPIDLY. ALWAYS USE THE LATEST
FORECASTS...WATCHES AND WARNINGS FOR PLANNING PURPOSES.

REFER TO THE LATEST RIVER FLOOD STATEMENTS FOR ONGOING RIVER
FLOODING THROUGH MONDAY.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

THE ACTIVATION OF STORM SPOTTERS...HAM RADIO OPERATORS...AND
EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT PERSONNEL IN SUPPORT OF SEVERE WEATHER
OPERATIONS...WILL LIKELY BE NEEDED AT TIMES THROUGH THURSDAY
MORNING.

22/TD

In the hours before

Local storm report, Apr 4, 1:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 4 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
153 AM CDT WED APR 04 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1245 AM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NNE NEW ORLEANS       30.02N 90.06W
04/04/2012                   ORLEANS            LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            2 TO 3 FEET OF STANDING WATER IN SECTIONS OF GENTILLY.
            CARS STALLED OUT.

&&

TDESTRI
Local storm report, Apr 4, 1:55 AM CDT, 1 hour 2 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
155 AM CDT WED APR 04 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

1255 AM     HAIL             3 N KILN                30.46N 89.43W
04/04/2012  E1.75 INCH       HANCOCK            MS   PUBLIC

&&

DMANNING
Local storm report, Apr 4, 1:57 AM CDT, 1 hour before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...CORRECTED
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
157 AM CDT WED APR 04 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0100 AM     HAIL             KILN                    30.42N 89.43W
04/04/2012  E1.00 INCH       HANCOCK            MS   PUBLIC

            NICKEL TO QUARTER SIZED HAIL FELL FOR ABOUT 10 MINUTES IN
            KILN AROUND 1AM. CORRECTED TIME.

&&

DMANNING
Special weather statement, Apr 4, 2:05 AM CDT, 52 minutes before
MSZ082-040800-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
205 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING EAST AFFECTING JACKSON
COUNTY...

AT 203 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS ABOUT OVER OCEAN SPRINGS...MOVING
EAST AT 15 MPH.

THE CLUSTER OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND
AROUND...GULF PARK ESTATES...GAUTIER...PASCAGOULA...MOSS POINT AND
ESCATAWPA

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND PEA
TO DIME SIZE HAIL. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL
THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING
ROADWAYS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.
Local storm report, Apr 4, 2:22 AM CDT, 35 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
222 AM CDT WED APR 04 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0215 AM     MARINE TSTM WIND 12 S MANDEVILLE         30.20N 90.08W
04/04/2012  M60.00 MPH       GMZ530             LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CAUSEWAY POLICE REPORTED 60 MPH WIND GUST MEASURED BY
            INSTRUMENTS ON THE DRAWBRIDGE.

&&

DMANNING
Special weather statement, Apr 4, 2:28 AM CDT, 29 minutes before
LAZ057>064-040830-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
228 AM CDT WED APR 4 2012

...LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS MOVING SOUTHEAST AFFECTING ST. JAMES
PARISH...ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH...ST. CHARLES PARISH...UPPER
LAFOURCHE PARISH...UPPER JEFFERSON PARISH...UPPER PLAQUEMINES
PARISH...ORLEANS PARISH...UPPER ST. BERNARD PARISH...

AT 226 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 10 MILES NORTHEAST OF EAST NEW
ORLEANS TO 19 MILES SOUTHWEST OF HAHNVILLE...MOVING SOUTHEAST AT 5
MPH.

THE LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL AFFECT AREAS IN AND AROUND...
KENNER...NEW ORLEANS ARMSTRONG AIRPORT...METAIRIE...LAKEFRONT
AIRPORT...BOUTTE...WAGGAMAN...LAKE CATHERINE...HARAHAN...NEW
ORLEANS...WESTWEGO...VIOLET...TIMBERLANE...TERRYTOWN...RACELAND...
MATHEWS...MARRERO...HARVEY...GRETNA...DES ALLEMANDS...CHALMETTE...
BRIDGE CITY AND AVONDALE

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING...PEA TO
DIME SIZE HAIL...AND WIND GUSTS 40 TO 50 MPH...WHICH COULD DOWN TREE
LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE
HOME OR BUILDING UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

THESE STORMS COULD PRODUCE RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES IN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME...RESULTING IN PONDING OF WATER AROUND LOW LYING
ROADWAYS. REMEMBER...DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO WATER COVERED
ROADWAYS. THE DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW A SAFE CROSSING.

BE PREPARED TO TAKE QUICK ACTION IF A WARNING IS ISSUED. STAY TUNED
TO NOAA WEATHER RADIO OR YOUR FAVORITE LOCAL MEDIA OUTLETS FOR
FURTHER DETAILS OR UPDATES FROM THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Apr 3, 8:30 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Charles, Saint John the Baptist30 min
Apr 3, 10:05 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson25 min
Apr 3, 10:06 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX24 min
Apr 3, 10:19 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana26 min
Apr 3, 10:28 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard32 min
Apr 3, 10:29 PM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX31 min
Apr 3, 11:01 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard29 min
Apr 3, 11:43 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXEast Feliciana, Saint Helena, West Feliciana62 min
Apr 3, 11:44 PM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Bernard2 hr
Apr 3, 11:46 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany, Tangipahoa29 min
Apr 3, 11:54 PM CDTTornado WarningLIXOrleans15 min
Apr 4, 12:10 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXOrleans3 hr
Apr 4, 12:12 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX63 min
Apr 4, 12:28 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXSaint Tammany32 min
Apr 4, 12:36 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXTangipahoa24 min
Apr 4, 1:20 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX55 min
Apr 4, 1:24 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXLivingston, Tangipahoa36 min
Apr 4, 1:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX33 min
Apr 4, 1:30 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXAscension, Iberville30 min
Apr 4, 1:40 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX35 min
Apr 4, 2:08 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX97 min
Apr 4, 2:17 AM CDTAreal Flood AdvisoryLIXPointe Coupee, West Feliciana118 min
Apr 4, 2:34 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXOrleans26 min
Apr 4, 2:40 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Saint Charles35 min
Apr 4, 2:50 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans3 hr
Apr 4, 3:18 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXEast Baton Rouge, Iberville, West Baton Rouge9 min
Apr 4, 3:53 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX67 min
Apr 4, 4:03 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXPlaquemines, Saint Bernard42 min
Apr 4, 5:00 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX60 min
Apr 4, 5:14 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX61 min
Apr 4, 5:25 AM CDTFlash Flood WarningLIXJefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist3 hr
Apr 4, 5:30 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX60 min
Apr 4, 5:54 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX96 min
Apr 4, 6:01 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX59 min
Apr 4, 6:27 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX93 min
Apr 4, 6:45 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX90 min
Apr 4, 6:51 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX84 min
Apr 4, 8:05 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX115 min
Apr 4, 10:13 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX62 min
Apr 4, 11:20 AM CDTSmall Craft AdvisoryLIX3 hr
Apr 4, 11:36 AM CDTSpecial Marine WarningLIX114 min
Apr 3, 9:39 PM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXWilkinson36 min
Apr 4, 12:50 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison25 min
Apr 4, 1:12 AM CDTSevere Thunderstorm WarningLIXHancock, Harrison48 min
Apr 4, 10:52 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXPike, Walthall47 hr
Apr 4, 11:00 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLIXPearl River23 hr

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Sources

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