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2024 [KLIX] NEW_ORLEANS Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 45

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Storm Based Warning History

532 
WGUS54 KLIX 101745
FFWLIX
LAC051-071-075-087-089-102045-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0045.240410T1745Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1245 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR METAIRIE...

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Plaquemines Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  West Central St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  East Central St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 1245 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Metairie. This is a 
  PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  New Orleans, Harvey, Timberlane, Marrero, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, 
  Avondale, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, 
  Terrytown, Woodmere, Estelle, Bridge City, Meraux, Elmwood, Violet 
  and Poydras.

This includes the follwing Interstate...
	Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and 231.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MSW
914 
WGUS74 KLIX 101921
FFSLIX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
221 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

LAC051-071-075-087-089-102045-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. Charles
LA-
221 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT THIS 
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS, 
NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES, WEST CENTRAL ST. BERNARD AND EAST CENTRAL 
ST. CHARLES PARISHES...

At 221 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have 
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are possible in 
the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  New Orleans, Harvey, Timberlane, Marrero, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, 
  Avondale, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, 
  Terrytown, Woodmere, Estelle, Bridge City, Meraux, Elmwood, Violet 
  and Poydras.

This includes the follwing Interstate...
	Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and 230.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

MSW
168 
WGUS74 KLIX 101950
FFSLIX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
250 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

LAC051-071-075-087-089-102000-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. Charles
LA-
250 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, SOUTHWESTERN 
ORLEANS, NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES, WEST CENTRAL ST. BERNARD AND EAST 
CENTRAL ST. CHARLES PARISHES HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD 
ADVISORY...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

$$

MSW
Permalink to 202404101745-KLIX-WGUS54-FFWLIX
532 
WGUS54 KLIX 101745
FFWLIX
LAC051-071-075-087-089-102045-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0045.240410T1745Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1245 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR METAIRIE...

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  Northwestern Plaquemines Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  West Central St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
  East Central St. Charles Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 1245 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain 
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are 
  possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

  This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Metairie. This is a 
  PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms
           producing flash flooding.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK
           HIGHER GROUND NOW! Life threatening flash flooding of
           low water crossings, small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  New Orleans, Harvey, Timberlane, Marrero, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, 
  Avondale, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, 
  Terrytown, Woodmere, Estelle, Bridge City, Meraux, Elmwood, Violet 
  and Poydras.

This includes the follwing Interstate...
	Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and 231.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now! This is an extremely dangerous and 
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are 
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CATASTROPHIC

$$

MSW
Permalink to 202404101921-KLIX-WGUS74-FFSLIX
914 
WGUS74 KLIX 101921
FFSLIX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
221 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

LAC051-071-075-087-089-102045-
/O.CON.KLIX.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. Charles
LA-
221 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 345 PM CDT THIS 
AFTERNOON FOR NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS, 
NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES, WEST CENTRAL ST. BERNARD AND EAST CENTRAL 
ST. CHARLES PARISHES...

At 221 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy 
rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have 
fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 0.3 inches are possible in 
the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.

HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing
         flash flooding.

SOURCE...Radar.

IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,
         urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.

Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  New Orleans, Harvey, Timberlane, Marrero, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, 
  Avondale, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, 
  Terrytown, Woodmere, Estelle, Bridge City, Meraux, Elmwood, Violet 
  and Poydras.

This includes the follwing Interstate...
	Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 222 and 230.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

$$

MSW
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168 
WGUS74 KLIX 101950
FFSLIX

Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
250 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

LAC051-071-075-087-089-102000-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FF.W.0045.000000T0000Z-240410T2045Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. Charles
LA-
250 PM CDT Wed Apr 10 2024

...FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON, SOUTHWESTERN 
ORLEANS, NORTHWESTERN PLAQUEMINES, WEST CENTRAL ST. BERNARD AND EAST 
CENTRAL ST. CHARLES PARISHES HAS BEEN REPLACED WITH A FLOOD 
ADVISORY...

Flood waters have receded. The heavy rain has ended. Flooding is no 
longer expected to pose a threat. Please continue to heed remaining 
road closures.

&&

LAT...LON 3005 9028 3005 9026 3002 9018 3002 9014
      3002 9012 2991 9013 2994 8985 2982 8974
      2978 9021 2991 9026

$$

MSW

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