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Flash Flood Warning 15, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this flash flood warning at Apr 13, 2021, 2:07 PM CDT for Saint Charles Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 83 min. 4 reports came from inside the area while it was in force.
The area
The outline as issued, with what was reported inside it.
The facts
- Issued
- Apr 13, 2021, 2:07 PM CDT (19:07 UTC)
- Expired
- Apr 13, 2021, 3:30 PM CDT
- In force
- 83 min
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- None
County Saint Charles Parish, LA
What was reported inside it
| Time | Report | Where | Remark |
|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 2:10 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Ne Boutte, LA | ALEXANDER STREET CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
| Apr 13, 2:10 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 1 Sse New Sarpy, LA | ORMOND VILLAGE DRIVE IN DESTREHAN CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
| Apr 13, 2:15 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 S Destrehan, LA | CORRECTS PREVIOUS FLASH FLOOD REPORT FROM 2 S DESTREHAN. MILLING AVENUE IN LULING BETWEEN POST DRIVE AND HALL DRIVE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
| Apr 13, 2:15 PM CDT | FLASH FLOOD | 2 S Destrehan, LA | MILLING AVENUE IN LULING BETWEEN POST DRIVE AND HALL DRIVE CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. |
Local storm reports filed while the alert was in force, from inside its polygon or its counties.
The nearest sounding before it
Slidell Radar S, LA (KSIL), launched 12:00Z, 7.1 hours before the alert went out and 72 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.
- Mixed-layer CAPE
- 0 J/kg
- Mixed-layer CIN
- No buoyant parcel
- Mixed-layer LCL
- 1989 m above ground
- 0-6 km bulk shear
- 41 kt
- 0-1 km storm-relative helicity
- 70 m²/s²
- 0-3 km storm-relative helicity
- 88 m²/s²
- Significant tornado parameter
- 0.0
- Supercell composite
- 0.0
The text
As transmitted.
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WGUS54 KLIX 131907
FFWLIX
LAC089-132030-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0015.210413T1907Z-210413T2030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
207 PM CDT Tue Apr 13 2021
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* Until 330 PM CDT.
* At 207 PM CDT, Emergency management reported thunderstorms
producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3
inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Emergency management.
IMPACT...Flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other
drainage and low lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Hahnville, New Sarpy, Destrehan, Norco, Taft, Boutte, Luling,
Paradis, St. Rose, Montz, Ama, Killona, Bayou Gauche and Edgard.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses
as well as other drainage areas and low lying spots.
Please report flooding to your local law enforcement agency when you
can do so safely.
&&
LAT...LON 3004 9044 3005 9043 3002 9029 2998 9028
2997 9028 2996 9028 2994 9028 2992 9027
2991 9027 2989 9027 2985 9037 2990 9053
3001 9053 3003 9048 3003 9047 3003 9045
FLASH FLOOD...OBSERVED
$$
PGThe office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Apr 13, 4:14 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Orleans, Pointe Coupee and 9 more | 5 days |
| Apr 13, 9:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana | 21 min |
| Apr 13, 9:38 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, Iberville | 13 min |
| Apr 13, 9:47 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | West Baton Rouge | 43 min |
| Apr 13, 9:56 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Livingston, Saint James | 19 min |
| Apr 13, 10:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana | 17 min |
| Apr 13, 10:26 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Ascension | 34 min |
| Apr 13, 10:32 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Ascension, Livingston, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 28 min |
| Apr 13, 10:33 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston, West Baton Rouge | 27 min |
| Apr 13, 10:35 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Saint Helena, West Feliciana | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 10:49 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Assumption | 26 min |
| Apr 13, 10:59 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Livingston | 46 min |
| Apr 13, 11:11 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Terrebonne | 49 min |
| Apr 13, 11:14 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Assumption, Lafourche, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 31 min |
| Apr 13, 11:18 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Livingston, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa | 27 min |
| Apr 13, 11:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 15 min |
| Apr 13, 11:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Livingston, Saint Helena, Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington | 30 min |
| Apr 13, 11:49 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston | 26 min |
| Apr 13, 11:53 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Ascension | 37 min |
| Apr 13, 11:54 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Terrebonne | 36 min |
| Apr 13, 12:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Jefferson | 55 min |
| Apr 13, 12:08 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 67 min | |
| Apr 13, 12:14 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa | 14 min |
| Apr 13, 12:23 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 52 min | |
| Apr 13, 12:27 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles | 11 min |
| Apr 13, 12:31 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 59 min |
| Apr 13, 1:02 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Terrebonne | 43 min |
| Apr 13, 1:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Jefferson, Lafourche | 31 min |
| Apr 13, 1:21 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Ascension | 114 min |
| Apr 13, 1:29 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 61 min | |
| Apr 13, 1:40 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint Charles | 35 min |
| Apr 13, 1:44 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles, Terrebonne | 31 min |
| Apr 13, 1:54 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Jefferson | 111 min |
| Apr 13, 2:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles | 61 min |
| Apr 13, 2:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Jefferson | 28 min |
| Apr 13, 2:22 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Lafourche | 38 min |
| Apr 13, 2:27 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 63 min | |
| Apr 13, 2:48 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Jefferson, Lafourche, Plaquemines, Terrebonne | 57 min |
| Apr 13, 2:57 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 63 min | |
| Apr 13, 3:30 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | LIX | 3 hr | |
| Apr 13, 3:45 PM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LIX | Jefferson | 15 min |
| Apr 13, 3:58 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 62 min | |
| Apr 13, 4:30 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 90 min | |
| Apr 13, 4:42 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 93 min | |
| Apr 13, 5:05 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 55 min | |
| Apr 13, 5:58 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 70 min | |
| Apr 13, 6:01 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 89 min | |
| Apr 13, 6:07 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 67 min | |
| Apr 13, 6:12 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 65 min | |
| Apr 13, 6:17 PM CDT | Wind Advisory | LIX | Assumption, Orleans, Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Saint Tammany | 6 hr |
| Apr 13, 6:26 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston | 34 min |
| Apr 13, 6:27 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint James | 33 min |
| Apr 13, 6:44 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Assumption | 46 min |
| Apr 13, 6:56 PM CDT | Gale Warning | LIX | 9 hr | |
| Apr 13, 6:56 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | LIX | 33 hr |
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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; local storm reports from the same archive; the sounding from the Mesonet's radiosonde archive.