Lexington, Massachusetts, USA
Issued by the National Weather Service - New Orleans/Baton Rouge
Areas Affected: Tangipahoa, LA
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:18am CST
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:18am CST
Alert Expires: Monday 3:30am CST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 11:18am CST
Event Ends: Monday 12:00pm CST
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Tickfaw River at Liverpool affecting St. Helena Parish. Tickfaw River Near Holden affecting Livingston Parish. Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Walthall and Pike Counties. Tickfaw River Near Montpelier affecting St. Helena Parish. Tangipahoa River Near Kentwood affecting Tangipahoa Parish. Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County. Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. Bogue Chitto River Near Bush affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Tickfaw River...including Liverpool, Holden, Montpelier... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Robert... Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Bogue Chitto River...including Tylertown, Franklinton, Bush...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Kentwood. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 14.5 feet, There will be water on Louisiana Highway 1054. Secondary roads off Highway 1054 and Highway 51 may be closed. Several homes east of Highway 51 will be threatened. Pasture land, woodlands, and farms in low lying areas will be flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:00 AM CST Sunday the stage was 13.7 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. 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 late tonight at 145 AM CST.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c68d905bf5d1dbae2ac968ecc0de507794eae69a.004.1 Codes: LAC105 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c68d905bf5d1dbae2ac968ecc0de507794eae69a.004.1
Areas Affected: Tangipahoa, LA
Urgency: Immediate
Severity: Severe
Certainty: Observed
Alert Sent: Sunday 11:18am CST
Alert Effective: Sunday 11:18am CST
Alert Expires: Monday 3:30am CST (expect updated alert by this time)
Event Onset: Sunday 3:25pm CST
Event Ends: Wednesday 7:30pm CST
Issued by: NWS New Orleans LA
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO WEDNESDAY EVENING... ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Mississippi... Tickfaw River at Liverpool affecting St. Helena Parish. Tickfaw River Near Holden affecting Livingston Parish. Bogue Chitto River Near Tylertown affecting Walthall and Pike Counties. Tickfaw River Near Montpelier affecting St. Helena Parish. Tangipahoa River Near Kentwood affecting Tangipahoa Parish. Tangipahoa River At Osyka affecting Pike County. Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish. Bogue Chitto River Near Bush affecting St. Tammany Parish. For the Tickfaw River...including Liverpool, Holden, Montpelier... Minor flooding is forecast. For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Robert... Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Bogue Chitto River...including Tylertown, Franklinton, Bush...Major flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert. * WHEN...From this afternoon to Wednesday evening. * IMPACTS...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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:30 AM CST Sunday the stage was 14.6 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this afternoon to a crest of 18.0 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. To escape rising water, take the shortest path to higher ground. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Even 6 inches of fast-moving flood water can knock you off your feet and a depth of 2 feet will float your car. Never try to walk, swim, or drive through such swift water. If you come upon flood waters, stop, turn around and go another way. 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 late tonight at 145 AM CST.
ID: urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c68d905bf5d1dbae2ac968ecc0de507794eae69a.006.1 Codes: LAC105 Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.c68d905bf5d1dbae2ac968ecc0de507794eae69a.006.1