Headline:
Coastal Flood Advisory issued June 6 at 10:46AM CDT until June 7 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Coastal Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 6, 2026 - 8:46am
Expires:
June 6, 2026 - 11:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding around Lake Maurepas and the
western sides of Lake Pontchartrain.
* WHERE...St. John The Baptist, Lower Tangipahoa, Southern
Livingston and Upper St. Charles Parishes.
* WHEN...Until 10 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
isolated road closures expected.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...After multiple days of strong easterly to
east-southeasterly winds water has surged into the tidal lakes
and piled up on the western side. Impacts are minimal but will
continue for at least 24 hours until the water can finally
start to drain out through the Rigolets.
Instruction:
If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.
Area Description:
St. John The Baptist; Lower Tangipahoa; Southern Livingston; Upper St. Charles
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov