FLOOD WATCH
Issue Date: 352 AM CDT Thu May 26 2022
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and Mississippi, including
the following counties and parishes, in southeast Louisiana,
Assumption, Central Plaquemines, Central Tangipahoa, Coastal
Jefferson Parish, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Lower
Jefferson, Lower Lafourche, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard,
Lower Tangipahoa, Lower Terrebonne, Northern Livingston, Northern
St. Tammany, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston,
Southwestern St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. James, St. John The
Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Lafourche, Upper Plaquemines,
Upper St. Bernard, Upper Terrebonne, Washington, Western Ascension
and Western Orleans. In Mississippi, Hancock, Harrison, Jackson
and Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until Noon CDT today.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Additional rainfall totals of 1 to 2 inches is expected this
morning with locally higher amounts possible.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
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