The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Ascension Parish in southeast Louisiana...
this includes the city of Gonzales...
southern East Baton Rouge Parish in southeast Louisiana...
this includes the cities of... Oak Hills Place... Baton Rouge...
Iberville Parish in southeast Louisiana...
this includes the city of Plaquemine...
Livingston Parish in southeast Louisiana...
this includes the city of Denham Springs...
west central Tangipahoa Parish in southeast Louisiana...
southern West Baton Rouge Parish in southeast Louisiana...
this includes the city of Port Allen...
* until 745 am CDT
* at 546 am CDT... National Weather Service meteorologists detected
flash flooding from thunderstorms along a line extending from 10
miles west of Independence to Ramah... or along a line extending
from 12 miles southwest of Amite to 15 miles northeast of
Catahoula... moving southeast at 15 mph. Radar indicates that 3 to
5 inches of rain has fallen in northern portions of the warned area
with similar totals expected as the line moves southeast.
* Other locations in the warning include but are not limited to
Brusly... Addis... Westminster... Walker... Livingston... Gardere...
Bayou Sorrel... Prairieville... Springfield... Carville... White
Castle... geismer... Whitehall and Sorrento
Precautionary/preparedness actions...
Excessive runoff from heavy rainfall will cause flooding of small
creeks and streams... highways and underpasses. Additionally... country
roads and farmlands along the banks of creeks... streams and other low
lying areas are subject to flooding.
A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring.
If you are in the warning area move to higher ground immediately.
Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate
precautions to protect life and property. Do not attempt to cross
swiftly flowing waters or waters of unknown depth by foot or by
automobile.
Lat... Lon 3065 9073 3065 9045 3034 9052 3012 9090
3006 9137 3010 9139 3010 9144 3014 9148
3019 9148 3020 9150 3023 9148 3024 9156
3036 9165 3037 9165
Iberville, LA
Current Conditions
77 °F
Thunderstorm
Updated — 3:51 PM CDT on May 21, 2013
Local Radar
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Gonzales
68 °F - Light Thunderstorm Rain
-
Baton Rouge
67 °F - Thunderstorm Rain Mist
-
Amelia
93 °F - Scattered Clouds -
Hammond
68 °F - Heavy Thunderstorm Rain
Forecast for Iberville (70776)
Wednesday
 Chance of T-storms
H 84° / L 73°
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Thursday
Chance of a Thunderstorm
H 86° / L 72°
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Friday
Chance of Rain
H 93° / L 66°
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Saturday
Partly Cloudy
H 88° / L 63°
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Sunday
Partly Cloudy
H 86° / L 68°
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Overcast with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 84F with a heat index of 90F. Winds from the South at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 40%.
Wednesday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 73F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph.
Partly cloudy with a chance of a thunderstorm and a chance of rain. High of 86F with a heat index of 93F. Winds from the SSW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Thursday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 72F. Winds from the SW at 5 to 10 mph.
Partly cloudy with a chance of rain. High of 93F with a heat index of 99F. Winds from the NW at 5 to 10 mph. Chance of rain 20%.
Friday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 66F. Winds from the East at 5 to 10 mph.
Partly cloudy in the morning, then overcast. High of 88F. Winds from the East at 5 to 15 mph.
Saturday NightClear in the evening, then overcast. Low of 63F. Winds from the ESE at 5 to 15 mph.
Clear. High of 86F. Winds from the SE at 5 to 15 mph.
Sunday NightPartly cloudy. Low of 68F. Winds from the SE at 10 to 15 mph.
Statement as of 5:50 am CDT on May 22, 2013
Flash Flood Warning
