

000 

WGUS54 KLIX 151432

FFWLIX

LAC051-071-151730-

/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0018.080615T1428Z-080615T1730Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

928 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN JEFFERSON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TIMBERLANE...METAIRIE...MARRERO...

  KENNER...HARVEY...AVONDALE...

  SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS...



* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT



* AT 926 AM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING

  FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER UPTOWN AND ALGIERS. NATIONAL WEATHER 

  SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN

  IN AN HOUR TO AN HOUR AND A HALF OVER MUCH OF NEW ORLEANS AND

  JEFFERSON PARISH.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 2982 9015 2991 9026 3005 9026 3003 9018

      3003 9001 2999 9000 2997 9001 2996 9000

      2991 8998 2985 9003 2984 9006 2982 9006

TIME...MOT...LOC 1428Z 180DEG 0KT 2999 9009 2996 9020

          2984 9014



$$



000 

WGUS54 KLIX 151432

FFWLIX

LAC051-071-151730-

/O.NEW.KLIX.FF.W.0018.080615T1428Z-080615T1730Z/

/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA

928 AM CDT SUN JUN 15 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  NORTHERN JEFFERSON PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...TIMBERLANE...METAIRIE...MARRERO...

  KENNER...HARVEY...AVONDALE...

  SOUTHWESTERN ORLEANS PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF NEW ORLEANS...



* UNTIL 1230 PM CDT



* AT 926 AM CDT...LOCAL EMERGENCY OFFICIALS REPORTED FLASH FLOODING

  FROM THUNDERSTORMS OVER UPTOWN AND ALGIERS. NATIONAL WEATHER 

  SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED 3 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAD FALLEN

  IN AN HOUR TO AN HOUR AND A HALF OVER MUCH OF NEW ORLEANS AND

  JEFFERSON PARISH.



ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE  

WARNED AREA.



EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE FLOODING OF SMALL

CREEKS AND STREAMS...URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES

AS WELL AS OTHER DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.



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 2982 9015 2991 9026 3005 9026 3003 9018

      3003 9001 2999 9000 2997 9001 2996 9000

      2991 8998 2985 9003 2984 9006 2982 9006

TIME...MOT...LOC 1428Z 180DEG 0KT 2999 9009 2996 9020

          2984 9014



$$

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