Post by 99lsfm2 on Dec 24, 2015 14:20:46 GMT -6
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA
217 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015
...The National Weather Service in New Orleans Baton Rouge has issued
a flood warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton
Rouge...Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana Parishes
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Forecast crests are based upon rainfall that has occurred along with
anticipated rain for the next 12 hours. Adjustments to the forecasts
will be made if additional heavy rainfall occurs.
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Remember, two feet of
rushing water can carry away most vehicles including pickups. Turn
around and don't drown!
A followup product will be issued later. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather
Radio, local tv and radio stations...or your cable provider, for the
latest information. The latest graphical hydrologic information can
also be found at Weather.Gov.
&&
LAC033-077-125-260217-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0083.151230T0023Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.151230T0023Z.160114T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
217 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015
The National Weather Service in New Orleans/Baton Rouge has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mississippi River At Red River Landing.
* from Tuesday evening until further notice.
* At 1:00 PM Thursday the stage was 46.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Tuesday evening and continue
to rise to a crest around 54.0 feet in mid-January.
* Impact...At 54.0 feet...All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom land will be under water. Water approaches Angola
farm land.
* Impact...At 51.0 feet...All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.
* Impact...At 48.0 feet...Access roads will be inundated and
evacuation of all river islands must be complete. Protection of
people and property in the river bottom land on the river side of
the levees must be complete.
* Impact...At 46.0 feet...River traffic will become dangerous. A levee
crevasse would flood adjacent farm land. Significant flooding of
Raccourci Island will continue and evacuation of the island is
recommended.
* Impact...At 45.0 feet...Between the 40 and 45 foot stage flooding of
Raccourci Island becomes significant. At the 45 foot stage
evacuation of the island is recommended.
&&
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA
217 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015
...The National Weather Service in New Orleans Baton Rouge has issued
a flood warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting East Baton
Rouge...Pointe Coupee and West Feliciana Parishes
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Forecast crests are based upon rainfall that has occurred along with
anticipated rain for the next 12 hours. Adjustments to the forecasts
will be made if additional heavy rainfall occurs.
Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Remember, two feet of
rushing water can carry away most vehicles including pickups. Turn
around and don't drown!
A followup product will be issued later. Stay tuned to NOAA Weather
Radio, local tv and radio stations...or your cable provider, for the
latest information. The latest graphical hydrologic information can
also be found at Weather.Gov.
&&
LAC033-077-125-260217-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0083.151230T0023Z-000000T0000Z/
/RRLL1.1.ER.151230T0023Z.160114T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
217 PM CST THU DEC 24 2015
The National Weather Service in New Orleans/Baton Rouge has issued a
* Flood Warning for
The Mississippi River At Red River Landing.
* from Tuesday evening until further notice.
* At 1:00 PM Thursday the stage was 46.5 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
* Forecast...Rise above flood stage by Tuesday evening and continue
to rise to a crest around 54.0 feet in mid-January.
* Impact...At 54.0 feet...All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom land will be under water. Water approaches Angola
farm land.
* Impact...At 51.0 feet...All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.
* Impact...At 48.0 feet...Access roads will be inundated and
evacuation of all river islands must be complete. Protection of
people and property in the river bottom land on the river side of
the levees must be complete.
* Impact...At 46.0 feet...River traffic will become dangerous. A levee
crevasse would flood adjacent farm land. Significant flooding of
Raccourci Island will continue and evacuation of the island is
recommended.
* Impact...At 45.0 feet...Between the 40 and 45 foot stage flooding of
Raccourci Island becomes significant. At the 45 foot stage
evacuation of the island is recommended.
&&
