Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 10 at 9:20PM CDT until March 11 at 11:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 10, 2026 - 7:20pm
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 11:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.
For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is
forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Low places along Highway 22 south of
Robert will be under water. Water will approach the entrance of
Hidden Oaks Campground. Trailers at the camp ground will be unable
to be moved out when the river reaches 18 feet.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.6 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
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 Wednesday afternoon at 130 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Tangipahoa, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov