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River Flood Warning 201, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Aug 28, 2021, 10:05 AM CDT for East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Aug 31, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 42 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 28, 2021, 10:05 AM CDT (15:05 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 31, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 2, 2021, 7:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 42 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County East Baton Rouge Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Amite River at Magnolia (MAGL1). The gauge peaked at 40.19 ft at Sep 1, 2021, 3:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 47 ft
- Minor stage
- 48 ft
- Moderate stage
- 50 ft
- Major stage
- 53 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07377300, 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.
007 WGUS44 KLIX 281505 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River Near Darlington affecting St. Helena Parish. Amite River Near Magnolia affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston Parishes. For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent, French Settlement, Maurepas...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC033-063-290915- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0198.210830T2125Z-000000T0000Z/ /DENL1.2.ER.210830T2125Z.210901T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Amite River At Denham Springs. * From Monday afternoon until further notice. * At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.9 feet. * Flood stage is 29.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Monday afternoon and continue to rise to near 35.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 35.0 feet, There will be moderate flooding of areas around Clay Cut Bayou, Jones Creek, and Honey Cut Bayou. In Denham Springs the area west of Florida Avenue will be subject to flooding. && LAT...LON 3040 9092 3040 9102 3050 9102 3050 9092 $$ LAC033-290915- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0199.210830T2320Z-000000T0000Z/ /BYML1.2.ER.210830T2320Z.210903T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point. * From Monday evening until further notice. * At 6:25 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.7 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Monday evening and continue rising to 14.5 feet Thursday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 14.0 feet, Backwater flooding along Bayou Manchac and Bayou Fountain will flood Highland Road and Burbank Drive in places. Many homes will be threatened along the bayous from their Amite River outlets upstream to the LSU campus. Kendalwood Road and adjacent property will be inundated. Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will remain impassable. && LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092 $$ LAC091-290915- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0200.210831T1245Z-210901T1700Z/ /DARL1.1.ER.210831T1245Z.210901T0000Z.210901T1100Z.NO/ 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Amite River Near Darlington. * From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was -0.6 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning to a crest of 19.0 feet Tuesday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Sand and gravel operations will be inundated. Industrial equipment should be moved to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3074 9064 3072 9073 3083 9076 3084 9067 $$ LAC033-290915- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0201.210831T1800Z-210902T1200Z/ /MAGL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Amite River Near Magnolia. * From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday morning. * At 9:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 28.0 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage early Tuesday afternoon to 48.5 feet Tuesday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 48.0 feet, Agricultural areas will begin to flood with pastures, cropland, and woodlands near LA Hwy 64 inundated. Portions of Highway 1036 and Lockhart Road will be under water. && LAT...LON 3046 9100 3059 9100 3059 9096 3046 9097 $$ LAC005-063-290915- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0202.210901T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PVLL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1005 AM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Amite River At Port Vincent. * From Tuesday evening until further notice. * At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.3 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Tuesday evening and continue rising to 10.5 feet Friday morning. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 10.0 feet, Increased flow and strong current will affect river traffic. Grays Creek and the main channel of the Amite River will merge. Saint Amant Swamp will be inundated. Streets will flood in Port Vincent. There will be minor flooding of residential areas. && LAT...LON 3033 9078 3026 9084 3031 9090 3037 9084 $$ JFL
4 follow-up statements
256 WGUS84 KLIX 290106 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River Near Darlington affecting St. Helena Parish. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River Near Magnolia affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston Parishes. For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent, French Settlement, Maurepas...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC033-063-291915- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0198.210830T1912Z-000000T0000Z/ /DENL1.2.ER.210830T1912Z.210901T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Denham Springs. * From Monday afternoon until further notice. * At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.7 feet. * Flood stage is 29.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Monday afternoon and continue to rise to near 35.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 35.0 feet, There will be moderate flooding of areas around Clay Cut Bayou, Jones Creek, and Honey Cut Bayou. In Denham Springs the area west of Florida Avenue will be subject to flooding. && LAT...LON 3040 9092 3040 9102 3050 9102 3050 9092 $$ LAC033-291915- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0199.210830T2327Z-000000T0000Z/ /BYML1.2.ER.210830T2327Z.210903T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point. * From Monday evening until further notice. * There is no current observed data. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Monday evening and continue rising to 14.5 feet Thursday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 14.0 feet, Backwater flooding along Bayou Manchac and Bayou Fountain will flood Highland Road and Burbank Drive in places. Many homes will be threatened along the bayous from their Amite River outlets upstream to the LSU campus. Kendalwood Road and adjacent property will be inundated. Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will remain impassable. && LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092 $$ LAC091-291915- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0200.210831T1300Z-210901T1700Z/ /DARL1.1.ER.210831T1300Z.210901T0000Z.210901T1100Z.NO/ 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Darlington. * From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was -0.6 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning to a crest of 19.0 feet Tuesday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Sand and gravel operations will be inundated. Industrial equipment should be moved to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3074 9064 3072 9073 3083 9076 3084 9067 $$ LAC033-291915- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0201.210831T1734Z-210902T0600Z/ /MAGL1.1.ER.210831T1734Z.210901T0000Z.210902T0000Z.NO/ 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Magnolia. * From Tuesday afternoon to early Thursday morning. * At 7:30 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 27.9 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage early Tuesday afternoon to 48.5 feet Tuesday evening. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 48.0 feet, Agricultural areas will begin to flood with pastures, cropland, and woodlands near LA Hwy 64 inundated. Portions of Highway 1036 and Lockhart Road will be under water. && LAT...LON 3046 9100 3059 9100 3059 9096 3046 9097 $$ LAC005-063-291915- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0202.210901T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /PVLL1.2.ER.210901T0000Z.210903T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 806 PM CDT Sat Aug 28 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Port Vincent. * From Tuesday evening until further notice. * At 7:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.4 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...Heavy rainfall from hurricane Ida will cause the river to rise above flood stage Tuesday evening and continue rising to 10.5 feet Friday morning. This forecast may change based on the track of Ida. Continue to monitor these forecasts for updates. * Impact...At 10.0 feet, Increased flow and strong current will affect river traffic. Grays Creek and the main channel of the Amite River will merge. Saint Amant Swamp will be inundated. Streets will flood in Port Vincent. There will be minor flooding of residential areas. && LAT...LON 3033 9078 3026 9084 3031 9090 3037 9084 $$ JFL
975 WGUS84 KLIX 291337 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston Parishes. Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Amite River Near Darlington affecting St. Helena Parish. Amite River Near Magnolia affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. .All river forecasts a based on current rainfall and take into account the next 48 hours of expected rainfall from Hurricane Ida. These forecasts may change based on the actual about of rain that falls. Please closely monitor the forecast for updates. For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent, Maurepas...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC005-063-300745- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0202.210830T2136Z-000000T0000Z/ /PVLL1.2.ER.210830T2136Z.210903T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Port Vincent. * From Monday afternoon until further notice. * At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 3.5 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 10.5 feet early Friday morning. * Impact...At 10.0 feet, Increased flow and strong current will affect river traffic. Grays Creek and the main channel of the Amite River will merge. Saint Amant Swamp will be inundated. Streets will flood in Port Vincent. There will be minor flooding of residential areas. && LAT...LON 3033 9078 3026 9084 3031 9090 3037 9084 $$ LAC033-300745- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0199.210830T2315Z-000000T0000Z/ /BYML1.2.ER.210830T2315Z.210903T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point. * From Monday evening until further notice. * At 4:40 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 3.8 feet. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.5 feet early Friday morning. * Impact...At 14.0 feet, Backwater flooding along Bayou Manchac and Bayou Fountain will flood Highland Road and Burbank Drive in places. Many homes will be threatened along the bayous from their Amite River outlets upstream to the LSU campus. Kendalwood Road and adjacent property will be inundated. Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will remain impassable. && LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092 $$ LAC033-063-300745- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0198.210831T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DENL1.2.ER.210831T0000Z.210901T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Denham Springs. * From Monday evening until further notice. * At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet. * Flood stage is 29.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 35.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. * Impact...At 35.0 feet, There will be moderate flooding of areas around Clay Cut Bayou, Jones Creek, and Honey Cut Bayou. In Denham Springs the area west of Florida Avenue will be subject to flooding. && LAT...LON 3040 9092 3040 9102 3050 9102 3050 9092 $$ LAC091-300745- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0200.210831T1108Z-210901T1845Z/ /DARL1.1.ER.210831T1108Z.210901T0000Z.210901T1245Z.NO/ 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Darlington. * From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * At 8:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was -0.6 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning to a crest of 19.0 feet Tuesday evening. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Sand and gravel operations will be inundated. Industrial equipment should be moved to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3074 9064 3072 9073 3083 9076 3084 9067 $$ LAC033-300745- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0201.210831T1942Z-210902T1330Z/ /MAGL1.1.ER.210831T1942Z.210901T0000Z.210902T0730Z.NO/ 837 AM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Magnolia. * From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday morning. * At 7:30 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.9 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday afternoon to a crest of 48.6 feet Tuesday evening. * Impact...At 48.0 feet, Agricultural areas will begin to flood with pastures, cropland, and woodlands near LA Hwy 64 inundated. Portions of Highway 1036 and Lockhart Road will be under water. && LAT...LON 3046 9100 3059 9100 3059 9096 3046 9097 $$ KO
928 WGUS84 KLIX 300145 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston Parishes. Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton Rouge Parishes. Amite River Near Darlington affecting St. Helena Parish. Amite River Near Magnolia affecting East Baton Rouge Parish. .All river forecasts a based on current rainfall and take into account the next 48 hours of expected rainfall from Hurricane Ida. These forecasts may change based on the actual about of rain that falls. Please closely monitor the forecast for updates. For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent, French Settlement, Maurepas...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC005-063-301945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0202.210830T2136Z-000000T0000Z/ /PVLL1.2.ER.210830T2136Z.210903T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Port Vincent. * From Monday afternoon until further notice. * At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.5 feet. * Flood stage is 8.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Monday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 10.5 feet early Friday morning. * Impact...At 10.0 feet, Increased flow and strong current will affect river traffic. Grays Creek and the main channel of the Amite River will merge. Saint Amant Swamp will be inundated. Streets will flood in Port Vincent. There will be minor flooding of residential areas. && LAT...LON 3033 9078 3026 9084 3031 9090 3037 9084 $$ LAC033-301945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0199.210830T2315Z-000000T0000Z/ /BYML1.2.ER.210830T2315Z.210903T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point. * From Monday evening until further notice. * There is no current observed data. * Flood stage is 9.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.5 feet early Friday morning. * Impact...At 14.0 feet, Backwater flooding along Bayou Manchac and Bayou Fountain will flood Highland Road and Burbank Drive in places. Many homes will be threatened along the bayous from their Amite River outlets upstream to the LSU campus. Kendalwood Road and adjacent property will be inundated. Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will remain impassable. && LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092 $$ LAC033-063-301945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0198.210831T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DENL1.2.ER.210831T0000Z.210901T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River At Denham Springs. * From Monday evening until further notice. * At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.8 feet. * Flood stage is 29.0 feet. * Moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 35.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. * Impact...At 35.0 feet, There will be moderate flooding of areas around Clay Cut Bayou, Jones Creek, and Honey Cut Bayou. In Denham Springs the area west of Florida Avenue will be subject to flooding. && LAT...LON 3040 9092 3040 9102 3050 9102 3050 9092 $$ LAC091-301945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0200.210831T1108Z-210901T1845Z/ /DARL1.1.ER.210831T1108Z.210901T0000Z.210901T1245Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Darlington. * From Tuesday morning to early Wednesday afternoon. * At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was -0.6 feet. * Flood stage is 18.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday morning to a crest of 19.0 feet Tuesday evening. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Sand and gravel operations will be inundated. Industrial equipment should be moved to higher ground. && LAT...LON 3074 9064 3072 9073 3083 9076 3084 9067 $$ LAC033-301945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0201.210831T1942Z-210902T1330Z/ /MAGL1.1.ER.210831T1942Z.210901T0000Z.210902T0730Z.NO/ 845 PM CDT Sun Aug 29 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Amite River Near Magnolia. * From Tuesday afternoon to Thursday morning. * At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 28.4 feet. * Flood stage is 48.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Tuesday afternoon to a crest of 48.5 feet Tuesday evening. * Impact...At 48.0 feet, Agricultural areas will begin to flood with pastures, cropland, and woodlands near LA Hwy 64 inundated. Portions of Highway 1036 and Lockhart Road will be under water. && LAT...LON 3046 9100 3059 9100 3059 9096 3046 9097 $$ JFL
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WGUS84 KLIX 301629
FLSLIX
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
Issued by National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point affecting East Baton Rouge
Parish.
Amite River At Port Vincent affecting Ascension and Livingston
Parishes.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Comite River At Comite Joor Rd affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.
Amite River Near Darlington affecting St. Helena Parish.
Amite River Near Magnolia affecting East Baton Rouge Parish.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Amite River At Denham Springs affecting Livingston and East Baton
Rouge Parishes.
Amite River At French Settlement affecting Ascension and
Livingston Parishes.
Amite River At Maurepas affecting Livingston Parish.
For the Amite And Comite Rivers...including Olive Branch, Comite
Joor Rd, Darlington, Grangeville, Magnolia, Denham Springs, Bayou
Manchac Point, Bayou Manchac Near Little Prairie, Port Vincent,
French Settlement, Maurepas...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued when updates are needed.
&&
LAC033-301730-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0203.000000T0000Z-210830T1629Z/
/CMTL1.2.ER.210830T1155Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Comite River At Comite Joor Rd has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Comite River At Comite Joor Rd.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 7.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 20.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.4 feet
this evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3046 9095 3046 9108 3056 9118 3066 9114
3066 9103
$$
LAC091-301730-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0200.210831T1108Z-210830T1629Z/
/DARL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Amite River Near Darlington has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Amite River Near Darlington.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet
tomorrow evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3074 9064 3072 9073 3083 9076 3084 9067
$$
LAC033-301730-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0201.210831T1942Z-210830T1629Z/
/MAGL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Amite River Near Magnolia has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Amite River Near Magnolia.
* At 10:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 32.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 44.0 feet
Wednesday evening.
&&
LAT...LON 3046 9100 3059 9100 3059 9096 3046 9097
$$
LAC033-311030-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0199.210901T0438Z-000000T0000Z/
/BYML1.1.ER.210901T0438Z.210903T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Amite River At Bayou Manchac Point.
* From Tuesday evening until further notice.
* At 7:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 6.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 9.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 11.0 feet
Friday morning. It will then rise to 11.0 feet early Friday
afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, Kendalwood Road and adjacent property will
be inundated. Backwater may flood Bayou Fountain and flood some
homes on Burbank Drive. Most secondary roads will be moderately
flooded. Amite River Road and Horseshoe Drive will be impassable.
A few homes on Horseshoe Drive will flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3037 9084 3031 9090 3040 9102 3040 9092
$$
LAC005-063-311030-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0202.210901T2130Z-000000T0000Z/
/PVLL1.1.ER.210901T2130Z.210903T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Amite River At Port Vincent.
* From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 6.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 8.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 9.0 feet
Friday morning.
* Impact...At 9.0 feet, Streets will flood in Port Vincent. There
will be minor flooding of residential areas.
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9078 3026 9084 3031 9090 3037 9084
$$
LAC033-063-311030-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0198.210902T0112Z-210903T1942Z/
/DENL1.1.ER.210902T0112Z.210902T1800Z.210903T1341Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Amite River At Denham Springs.
* From Wednesday evening to early Friday afternoon.
* At 11:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Wednesday evening to a crest of 30.0 feet early Thursday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday morning.
* Impact...At 30.0 feet, Flooding will begin in the westernmost
parts of Denham Springs. River Road at the foot of Benton Lane
will flood.
&&
LAT...LON 3040 9092 3040 9102 3050 9102 3050 9092
$$
LAC005-063-311030-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/FSLL1.1.ER.210830T0102Z.210830T1600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Amite River At French Settlement.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 5.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 5.5 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* 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.
&&
LAT...LON 3035 9064 3026 9066 3026 9084 3033 9078
$$
LAC063-311030-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MAUL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.210830T0430Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
1129 AM CDT Mon Aug 30 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Amite River At Maurepas.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 6.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring. This approaches the flood of
record.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM CDT Monday was 7.2 feet.
* Forecast...No forecast is available for this location.
* Impact...At 7.0 feet, Widespread inundation will occur. Numerous
roads will be closed. Evacuations will become necessary.
&&
LAT...LON 3034 9054 3025 9056 3026 9066 3035 9064
$$
13The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Aug 28, 2:36 AM CDT | Flood Watch | LIX | Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Orleans, Pointe Coupee and 9 more | 11 min |
| Aug 28, 3:13 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LIX | Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Orleans, Pointe Coupee and 9 more | 61 hr |
| Aug 28, 10:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, Livingston | 3 days |
| Aug 28, 10:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge | 3 days |
| Aug 28, 10:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:05 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Ascension, Livingston | 3 days |
| Aug 28, 10:09 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 7 days |
| Aug 28, 10:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 5 days |
| Aug 28, 10:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:24 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 6 days |
| Aug 28, 10:47 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 10:52 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 11:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 4 days |
| Aug 28, 11:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 5 days |
| Aug 28, 11:06 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Livingston | 6 days |
| Aug 28, 1:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Livingston | 7 days |
| Aug 28, 1:40 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Ascension, Livingston | 7 days |
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Sources
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