Flood advisory
Louisiana · 82,000 people · 1h 27m left - until Sat, Oct 3, 5:30 PM CDT
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Flood advisory in effect until 530 PM CDT this afternoon
radar indicated · minor severity · likely certainty
What the National Weather Service says
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southwestern Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana... West Central St. Bernard Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
* WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 224 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is already occurring in the advisory area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... New Orleans, Kenner, Harvey, Chalmette, Metairie, Jefferson, Gretna, Arabi, Terrytown, Bridge City, Elmwood, Meraux, River Ridge, Violet and New Orleans Armstrong Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
What to do
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Where
Jefferson, LA · Orleans, LA · St. Bernard, LA
In effect from until .
This is a relay, not a warning system. Everything here comes from the National Weather Service and can lag. For anything affecting your safety, use weather.gov and local officials.
Source: National Weather Service alert feed (api.weather.gov). People affected is an estimate from the population of incorporated places inside the alert.