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NWS / NOAA weather: Flash Flood Warning issued September 4 at 6:22AM CDT until September 4 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

FFWLIX

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Jefferson Parish in southeastern Louisiana...
Western Orleans Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* Until 915 AM CDT.

* At 622 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar indicated.

IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas,
highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor
drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Kenner, Metairie, Jefferson, Harahan, River Ridge, Elmwood and New
Orleans Armstrong Airport.

Severity
Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
This month
798th Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days
Source: NWS / NOAA weather

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