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River Flood Warning 29, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 19, 2021, 6:44 AM CST for Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 56 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 19, 2021, 6:44 AM CST (12:44 UTC)
- Expired
- Feb 21, 2021, 3:00 PM CST
- In force
- 56 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 16.01 ft at Feb 19, 2021, 9:00 PM CST.
- 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.
511 WGUS44 KLIX 191244 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 644 AM CST Fri Feb 19 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. The next statement will be issued this evening at 645 PM CST. && LAC105-200045- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0029.210219T1244Z-210221T2100Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210220T0000Z.210221T1500Z.NO/ 644 AM CST Fri Feb 19 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From this morning to Sunday afternoon. * At 5:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM CST Friday was 15.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. * 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 $$
3 follow-up statements
605 WGUS84 KLIX 200211 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 811 PM CST Fri Feb 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 815 AM CST. && LAC105-201415- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210221T2100Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210220T0000Z.210221T1500Z.NO/ 811 PM CST Fri Feb 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Sunday afternoon. * At 5:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 AM CST Friday was 15.4 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet by around 11 PM tonight. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday morning. * Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river with beach areas under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ GP
967 WGUS84 KLIX 200216 RRA FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 816 PM CST Fri Feb 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, 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. The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 830 AM CST. && LAC105-201430- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210221T2100Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210220T0000Z.210221T1500Z.NO/ 816 PM CST Fri Feb 19 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Sunday afternoon. * At 7:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 16.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CST Friday was 16.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage late Sunday morning. * 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 $$ GP
419 WGUS84 KLIX 210049 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 649 PM CST Sat Feb 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following river in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 600 AM CST. && LAC105-211200- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0029.000000T0000Z-210221T1200Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210220T0000Z.210221T0600Z.NO/ 649 PM CST Sat Feb 20 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Sunday morning. * At 5:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 15.3 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:30 PM CST Saturday was 15.7 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 10.2 feet Thursday evening. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ GP
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 19, 11:43 AM CST | Hard Freeze Warning | LIX | East Feliciana, Pointe Coupee, Saint Helena, Tangipahoa, Washington, West Feliciana | 20 hr |
| Feb 19, 3:55 PM CST | Freeze Warning | LIX | Assumption, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist | 16 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.