Alert archive / Louisiana / River Flood Warnings in 2021
River Flood Warning 8, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 11, 2021, 8:04 PM CST for Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Feb 12, 2021, 6:34 AM CST. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Feb 11, 2021, 8:04 PM CST (02:04 UTC)
- In effect from
- Feb 12, 2021, 6:34 AM CST
- Expired
- Feb 16, 2021, 10:18 PM CST
- In force
- 5 days
- 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 17.96 ft at Feb 13, 2021, 1:00 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.
912 WGUS44 KLIX 120204 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021 ...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County. 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. && MSC113-121415- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0007.210212T1200Z-210213T0000Z/ /OSYM6.1.ER.210212T1200Z.210212T1200Z.210212T1800Z.NO/ 804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River At Osyka. * From Friday morning to Friday evening. * At 7:00 PM CST Thursday the stage was 14.5 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to a crest of 15.0 feet. It will then fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon. * Impact...At 15.0 feet, Pastures and woodlands along with some crop land near the river will be inundated. && LAT...LON 3097 9042 3098 9048 3103 9048 3103 9042 $$ LAC105-121415- /O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0008.210212T1720Z-210217T0418Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210212T1720Z.210214T1800Z.210216T2217Z.NO/ 804 PM CST Thu Feb 11 2021 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flood Warning for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From Friday morning to Tuesday evening. * At 7:30 PM CST Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 17.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. * Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low places along Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. Water will approach the entrance of Hidden Oaks Campground. Trailers at the camp ground will be unable to be moved out when the river reaches 18 feet. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ PG
8 follow-up statements
482 WGUS84 KLIX 121234 RRB FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 634 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers 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. && LAC105-130045- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.210212T1234Z-210217T0417Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T1800Z.210216T2217Z.NO/ 634 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Tuesday evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * From this morning to Tuesday evening. * 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 17.5 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon. * Impact...At 17.0 feet, Low places along Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. Water will approach the entrance of Hidden Oaks Campground. Trailers at the camp ground will be unable to be moved out when the river reaches 18 feet. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$
944 WGUS44 KLIX 121709 FLWLIX BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1109 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CST. && LAC105-130515- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210217T0800Z/ /ROBL1.2.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0600Z.210217T0200Z.NO/ 1109 AM CST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and increased in duration until early Wednesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until late Tuesday night. * At 8:30 AM CST Friday the stage was 15.8 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0 feet early Sunday morning. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ JFL
233 WGUS84 KLIX 130255 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 855 PM CST Fri Feb 12 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...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 Saturday morning at 900 AM CST. && LAC105-131500- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210217T0800Z/ /ROBL1.2.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0600Z.210217T0200Z.NO/ 855 PM CST Fri Feb 12 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until late Tuesday night. * At 7:30 PM CST Friday the stage was 17.0 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:30 PM CST Friday was 17.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.0 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday evening. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 18.0 feet on 04/14/1969. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ GP
298 WGUS84 KLIX 131627 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1027 AM CST Sat Feb 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM CST. && LAC105-140430- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210217T1700Z/ /ROBL1.2.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0000Z.210217T1100Z.NO/ 1027 AM CST Sat Feb 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Wednesday morning. * At 9:30 AM CST Saturday the stage was 17.9 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CST Saturday was 17.9 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.1 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ GP
479 WGUS84 KLIX 140109 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 709 PM CST Sat Feb 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Moderate flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && LAC105-141315- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210217T1600Z/ /ROBL1.2.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0600Z.210217T1000Z.NO/ 709 PM CST Sat Feb 13 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Wednesday morning... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Wednesday morning. * At 6:30 PM CST Saturday the stage was 17.9 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:30 PM CST Saturday was 18.0 feet. * Forecast...The river is cresting near 18.0 feet tonight. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ KLG
774 WGUS84 KLIX 141614 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 1014 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following river in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Amite, Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 1015 PM CST. && LAC105-150415- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210218T0000Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0930Z.210217T1800Z.NO/ 1014 AM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Wednesday evening... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Wednesday evening. * At 9:30 AM CST Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CST Sunday was 17.8 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 11.6 feet Friday morning. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ GP
062 WGUS84 KLIX 150114 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 714 PM CST Sun Feb 14 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. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && LAC105-151315- /O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210218T0000Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0930Z.210217T1800Z.NO/ 714 PM CST Sun Feb 14 2021 ...The Flood Warning remains in effect... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until Wednesday evening. * At 6:30 PM CST Sunday the stage was 17.5 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 6:30 PM CST Sunday was 17.7 feet. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon and continue falling to 10.6 feet Friday evening. * Impact...At 18.0 feet, Evacuation of trailers at Hidden Oaks must be completed. Water covers the entrance to camp grounds. Secondary roads and unimproved roads north of Robert will flood as Chappepeela Creek backs up. Low places on Highway 22 south of Robert will be under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ KLG
455 WGUS84 KLIX 151443 FLSLIX Flood Statement National Weather Service New Orleans LA 843 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && LAC105-160245- /O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0008.000000T0000Z-210216T0636Z/ /ROBL1.1.ER.210212T0942Z.210214T0930Z.210216T0036Z.NO/ 843 AM CST Mon Feb 15 2021 ...The Flood Warning is now in effect until just after midnight tonight... The Flood Warning continues for the Tangipahoa River Near Robert. * Until late tonight. * At 7:30 AM CST Monday the stage was 16.2 feet. * Flood stage is 15.0 feet. * Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 10.6 feet Saturday morning. * Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river with beach areas under water. && LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043 $$ PG
The office that day
Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Feb 11, 8:06 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 3 days |
| Feb 11, 8:07 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 39 hr |
| Feb 11, 9:41 PM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 8 hr |
| Feb 12, 7:23 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 67 min | |
| Feb 12, 9:28 AM CST | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 62 min | |
| Feb 12, 10:12 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | Washington | 33 hr |
| Feb 12, 10:50 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge | 3 days |
| Feb 12, 10:55 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | East Baton Rouge, Livingston | 52 hr |
| Feb 12, 11:22 AM CST | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 24 hr |
| Feb 12, 3:30 PM CST | Small Craft Advisory | LIX | 39 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.