Headline:
Flood Warning issued March 11 at 8:41AM CDT until March 12 at 5:30AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
March 11, 2026 - 6:41am
Expires:
March 11, 2026 - 11:00pm
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 tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 15.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this evening and continue falling to 12.1 feet Monday
morning.
- 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 late tonight at 100 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Tangipahoa, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov