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River Flood Warning 252, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Oct 4, 2021, 6:29 AM CDT for Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Oct 4, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 30 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Oct 4, 2021, 6:29 AM CDT (11:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Oct 4, 2021, 1:00 PM CDT
- Expired
- Oct 5, 2021, 7:14 PM CDT
- In force
- 30 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Tangipahoa Parish, LA
The river
Written for the forecast point Tangipahoa River at Robert (ROBL1). The gauge peaked at 15.92 ft at Oct 5, 2021, 1:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 13 ft
- Minor stage
- 15 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375500, 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.
734 WGUS44 KLIX 041129 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 629 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 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. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. && LAC105-050530- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0252.211005T0000Z-211005T0600Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.211005T0000Z.211005T0000Z.211005T0000Z.NO/ 629 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From this evening to just after midnight tonight. * At 5:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.3 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this evening, with a steady fall expected thereafter. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ KLG
3 follow-up statements
570 WGUS84 KLIX 041359 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 859 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations. The next statement will be issued when updates are needed. && LAC105-050800- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0252.211004T1800Z-211006T1600Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.211004T1800Z.211005T0600Z.211006T1000Z.NO/ 859 AM CDT Mon Oct 4 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From this afternoon to late Wednesday morning. * At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.7 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this afternoon and crest at 15.5 feet just after midnight. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ KO
181 WGUS84 KLIX 051329 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 829 AM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...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. && LAC105-060600- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0252.000000T0000Z-211006T0600Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.211005T0630Z.211006T0000Z.NO/ 829 AM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight tonight... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until just after midnight tonight. * At 7:30 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 15.6 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river has crested and is expected to fall below flood stage this evening. * Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river with beach areas under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ KO
423 WGUS84 KLIX 060014 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 714 PM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021 ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. LAC105-060115- /O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0252.000000T0000Z-211006T0014Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.211005T0630Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 714 PM CDT Tue Oct 5 2021 ...The Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert has been cancelled... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * At 6:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.2 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.7 feet just after midnight tonight. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ HL
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Oct 4, 3:09 AM CDT | Dense Fog Advisory | LIX | East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington and 2 more | 6 hr |
| Oct 4, 2:17 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Terrebonne | 43 min |
| Oct 4, 3:14 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Jefferson, Lafourche | 46 min |
| Oct 4, 5:39 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Lafourche, Saint Charles, Saint John the Baptist | 2 hr |
| Oct 4, 6:10 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LIX | Saint Tammany | 2 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.