Flash Flood Warning

Locations Affected

Full Alert Message

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service New Orleans LA 753 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... North Central Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 945 PM CDT. * At 753 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen with heavy rainfall still falling. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low- lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... New Orleans, Harvey, Marrero, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Westwego, Bridge City and Terrytown. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 230 and 239. Interstate 610 between mile markers 1 and 4. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 2990 9014 3002 9014 3002 9011 3003 9011 3003 9009 3003 9008 3003 9003 2998 9003 2991 9004 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED