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River Flood Warning 75, NWS New Orleans, LA
NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Jun 17, 2026, 8:59 AM CDT for Washington Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jun 18, 2026, 9:42 AM CDT. It was in force for 66 hr.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 17, 2026, 8:59 AM CDT (13:59 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jun 18, 2026, 9:42 AM CDT
- Expired
- Jun 21, 2026, 4:00 AM CDT
- In force
- 66 hr
- Issued by
- NWS New Orleans, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Washington Parish, LA
The radar
The Hammond radar (KHDC), 51 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:03 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Bogue Chitto River at Franklinton (FRNL1). The gauge peaked at 9.01 ft at Jun 16, 2026, 11:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 10 ft
- Minor stage
- 12 ft
- Moderate stage
- 16 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02491500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
What forecasters said that day
The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.
NWS New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jun 17, 5:49 AM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Jun 17, 5:49 AM CDT, 3 hours 10 minutes before
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Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 16, 7:46 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 59 min | |
| Jun 16, 8:10 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 48 hr |
| Jun 16, 8:12 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Tangipahoa | 4 days |
| Jun 16, 8:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 59 hr |
| Jun 16, 8:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 4 days |
| Jun 16, 8:17 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 3 days |
| Jun 16, 11:33 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 57 min | |
| Jun 17, 9:56 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Tammany | 45 hr |
| Jun 17, 11:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Livingston | 70 hr |
| Jun 17, 11:00 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Saint Helena | 5 days |
| Jun 17, 12:26 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 64 min | |
| Jun 17, 2:53 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Terrebonne | 52 min |
| Jun 17, 2:55 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LIX | 35 min | |
| Jun 17, 4:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Saint James | 30 min |
| Jun 17, 5:00 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LIX | Livingston, Saint Helena, Saint John the Baptist | 45 min |
| Jun 16, 8:28 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Harrison | 6 days |
| Jun 17, 8:50 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Harrison | 5 days |
| Jun 17, 9:34 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LIX | Jackson | 13 days |
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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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.