Headline:
Flood Advisory issued May 9 at 7:02AM CDT until May 9 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA
Event:
Flood Advisory
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 9, 2026 - 5:02am
Expires:
May 9, 2026 - 7:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
parishes, Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston and
West Baton Rouge.
* WHEN...Until 900 AM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas such
as streets and underpasses.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 702 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Baton Rouge, Denham Springs, Port Allen, Oak Hills Place, St.
Gabriel, Port Vincent, Old Jefferson, Shenandoah, Village St.
George, Inniswold, Westminster, Prairieville and Gardere.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ascension, LA; East Baton Rouge, LA; Iberville, LA; Livingston, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS New Orleans LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov