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River Flood Warning 231, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Sep 14, 2021, 9:34 AM CDT for Saint Tammany Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Sep 15, 2021, 11:43 AM CDT. It was in force for 28 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Sep 14, 2021, 9:34 AM CDT (14:34 UTC)
- In effect from
- Sep 15, 2021, 11:43 AM CDT
- Expired
- Sep 16, 2021, 3:31 PM CDT
- In force
- 28 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Saint Tammany Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Bogue Falaya River near Camp Covington (CGSL1). The gauge peaked at 48.59 ft at Sep 15, 2021, 5:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 40 ft
- Minor stage
- 45 ft
- Moderate stage
- 50 ft
- Major stage
- 60 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375105, 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.
244 WGUS44 KLIX 141434 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 934 AM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...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. && LAC103-150845- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0231.210916T1800Z-210917T0000Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210916T1800Z.210916T1800Z.210916T1800Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * From Thursday afternoon to Thursday evening. * At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 35.9 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near of 45.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ LAC103-150845- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0232.210917T0000Z-210917T0600Z/ /CVEL1.1.ER.210917T0000Z.210917T0000Z.210917T0000Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington. * From Thursday evening to early Friday morning. * At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.1 feet. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near 6.0 feet Thursday evening. * Impact...At 6.0 feet, The river will leave its banks under the Boston Street Bridge and begin to flood the Bogue Falaya Towers property. && LAT...LON 3042 9004 3042 9016 3052 9014 3052 9004 $$ LAC105-150845- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0233.210917T1000Z-210919T1200Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210917T1000Z.210918T0600Z.210919T0600Z.NO/ 934 AM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From late Thursday night to Sunday morning. * At 8:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.2 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Friday morning to a crest of 15.5 feet early Saturday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ JFL
7 follow-up statements
229 WGUS84 KLIX 150141 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 841 PM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC103-151945- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.210917T0600Z-210917T1200Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210917T0600Z.210917T0600Z.210917T0600Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * From late Thursday night to Friday morning. * At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 36.1 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0 feet early Friday morning. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ LAC103-151945- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0232.210917T0000Z-210917T0600Z/ /CVEL1.1.ER.210917T0000Z.210917T0000Z.210917T0000Z.NO/ 841 PM CDT Tue Sep 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington. * From Thursday evening to early Friday morning. * At 7:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.8 feet. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 6.0 feet Thursday evening. * Impact...At 6.0 feet, The river will leave its banks under the Boston Street Bridge and begin to flood the Bogue Falaya Towers property. && LAT...LON 3042 9004 3042 9016 3052 9014 3052 9004 $$ PG
640 WGUS84 KLIX 151258 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 758 AM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC103-160700- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0232.210915T1258Z-210917T1840Z/ /CVEL1.1.ER.210915T1233Z.210916T1200Z.210917T1240Z.NO/ 758 AM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington. * From this morning to early Friday afternoon. * At 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 6.0 feet. * Flood stage is 6.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0 feet Thursday morning. * Impact...At 9.0 feet, Bogue Falaya River Park will be inundated. Some ground floor classrooms at Christ Episcopal School grounds will flood. && LAT...LON 3042 9004 3042 9016 3052 9014 3052 9004 $$ LAC103-160700- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.210916T0600Z-210916T1200Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210916T0600Z.210916T0600Z.210916T0600Z.NO/ 758 AM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * From late tonight to tomorrow morning. * At 7:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 41.9 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 45.0 feet just after midnight tonight. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ JFL
211 WGUS84 KLIX 151346 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 846 AM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC103-160800- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.210915T1643Z-210917T1912Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210915T1643Z.210916T1200Z.210917T1312Z.NO/ 846 AM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * Until early Friday afternoon. * At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 43.5 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 48.5 feet tomorrow morning. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. * Impact...At 50.0 feet, Property along the east bank will be inundated. The entrance driveway to property near the gage on the east bank will become impassable. Water will cover Million Dollar Road at the intersection of KC Camp Road. Caution is urged driving along Million Dollar Road. The river will be bankfull at Saint Joseph Abbey downstream threatening the Abbey parking lot. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ JFL
946 WGUS44 KLIX 152003 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 303 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...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. && LAC103-161415- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210917T2000Z/ /CGSL1.2.ER.210915T1414Z.210916T0600Z.210917T1400Z.NO/ 303 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration until Friday afternoon... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * Until Friday afternoon. * At 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 48.0 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 48.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 50.0 feet late tonight. * Impact...At 50.0 feet, Property along the east bank will be inundated. The entrance driveway to property near the gage on the east bank will become impassable. Water will cover Million Dollar Road at the intersection of KC Camp Road. Caution is urged driving along Million Dollar Road. The river will be bankfull at Saint Joseph Abbey downstream threatening the Abbey parking lot. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$
795 WGUS84 KLIX 160248 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA Issued by National Weather Service Mobile AL 948 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued when updates occur. && LAC103-170300- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210919T0336Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210915T1414Z.210915T2230Z.210918T2136Z.NO/ 948 PM CDT Wed Sep 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Saturday evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * Until late Saturday evening. * At 9:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 48.2 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.5 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday afternoon. * Impact...At 50.0 feet, property along the east bank will be inundated. The entrance driveway to property near the gage on the east bank will become impassable. Water will cover Million Dollar Road at the intersection of KC Camp Road. Caution is urged driving along Million Dollar Road. The river will be bankfull at Saint Joseph Abbey downstream threatening the Abbey parking lot. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$
442 WGUS84 KLIX 161635 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA Issued by National Weather Service Mobile AL 1135 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...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. The next statement will be issued when updates occur. && LAC103-170145- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210917T0142Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210915T1414Z.210915T2230Z.210916T1942Z.NO/ 1135 AM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until this evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * Until this evening. * At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 45.4 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 37.5 feet Tuesday morning. * Impact...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ CLL
282 WGUS84 KLIX 162031 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA Issued by National Weather Service Mobile AL 331 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish. LAC103-162145- /O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0231.000000T0000Z-210916T2031Z/ /CGSL1.1.ER.210915T1414Z.210915T2230Z.210916T1607Z.NO/ 331 PM CDT Thu Sep 16 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington. * At 3:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 43.5 feet. * Flood stage is 45.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall to around 37 feet by Tuesday afternoon. && LAT...LON 3052 9004 3052 9014 3061 9019 3060 9010 $$ 21/CLL
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Sep 14, 4:08 AM CDT | Coastal Flood Advisory | LIX | Orleans, Saint Bernard, Saint Tammany | 63 hr |
| Sep 14, 5:07 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | East Baton Rouge | 53 min |
| Sep 14, 6:52 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | East Baton Rouge, Livingston | 38 min |
| Sep 14, 7:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Saint Tammany, Washington | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:30 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Ascension, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Pointe Coupee and 2 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 72 hr |
| Sep 14, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 7 days |
| Sep 14, 10:41 AM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Jefferson, Lafourche, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard, Saint Charles and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:41 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LIX | Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard | 3 hr |
| Sep 14, 11:45 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 30 min | |
| Sep 14, 12:07 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 53 min | |
| Sep 14, 2:20 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 40 min | |
| Sep 14, 3:25 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 65 min | |
| Sep 14, 3:36 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 54 min | |
| Sep 14, 4:32 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 58 min | |
| Sep 14, 4:44 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 29 min |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.