Just east of Baton Rouge
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
848 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2016
...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WATSON...GREENWELL SPRINGS...DENHAM
SPRINGS...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
NORTHWESTERN LIVINGSTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
CENTRAL EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 1145 AM CDT
* AT 843 AM CDT...EMERGENCY MANAGEMENT OFFICIALS ARE REQUESTING
IMMEDIATE EVACUATIONS IN WATSON. SIGNIFICANT FLASH FLOODING IS
ALREADY OCCURRING. WATER RESCUES ARE ALSO TAKING PLACE IN AMITE.
SIGNIFICANT AND WIDESPREAD FLOODING IS OCCURRING IN DENHAM
SPRINGS.
THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR WATSON. THIS IS A PARTICULARLY
DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE LIFE-THREATENING FLOODING INCLUDE...
DENHAM SPRINGS...WALKER...PORT VINCENT...GREENWELL SPRING...
SHENANDOAH.
As for Baton Rouge proper...
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA
814 AM CDT SAT AUG 13 2016
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
LIVINGSTON PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
WEST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
WEST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
POINTE COUPEE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
ST. HELENA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
IBERVILLE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
EAST FELICIANA PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
ASCENSION PARISH IN SOUTHEASTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 215 PM CDT SATURDAY
* AT 813 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
HEAVY RAIN CONTINUING TO FALL OVER AREAS THAT HAVE RECEIVED
BETWEEN 10 AND 26 INCHES OF RAINFALL IN THE PAST 24 HOURS.
FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING.
* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
BATON ROUGE...ZACHARY...BAKER...DENHAM SPRINGS...GONZALES...
DONALDSONVILLE...PLAQUEMINE...PORT ALLEN...NEW ROADS...JACKSON...
ST. FRANCISVILLE...CLINTON...GREENSBURG...OAK HILLS PLACE...
ST. GABRIEL...WALKER...ADDIS...BRUSLY...
WHITE CASTLE AND LIVINGSTON.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 3 TO 6 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE
WARNED AREA.