WGUS84 KLIX 020132
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA 
832 PM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...
 
  AMITE RIVER AT PORT VINCENT AFFECTING ASCENSION AND LIVINGSTON 
  PARISHES
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...
 
  COMITE RIVER AT COMITE JOOR ROAD AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH 
  AMITE RIVER AT DENHAM SPRINGS AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE AND 
  LIVINGSTON PARISHES 
  AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH. 


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.

LAC033-021932-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0055.080903T0430Z-080904T0300Z/
/CMTL1.1.ER.080903T0430Z.080903T1200Z.080903T2100Z.NO/
832 PM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE COMITE RIVER AT COMITE JOOR RD.
* FROM TUESDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS
  CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.5 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TUESDAY AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING.  
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...HIGH WATER WILL PREVENT RECREATIONAL AND 
  INDUSTRIAL ACTIVITY FROM LOUISIANA HIGHWAY 64 DOWNSTREAM TO THE 
  AMITE RIVER JUNCTION. FARM ANIMALS AND EQUIPMENT SHOULD BE MOVED TO
  HIGHER GROUND

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LAC033-063-021931-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0056.080903T1715Z-080905T1845Z/
/DENL1.1.ER.080903T1715Z.080904T1200Z.080905T1245Z.NO/
832 PM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT DENHAM SPRINGS.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 29.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE WEDNESDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 30.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...FLOODING WILL BEGIN IN THE WESTERNMOST PARTS
  OF DENHAM SPRINGS. RIVER ROAD AT THE FOOT OF BENTON LANE WILL FLOOD

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LAC033-021931-
/O.EXT.KLIX.FL.W.0057.080904T1800Z-080906T1912Z/
/BYML1.1.ER.080904T1800Z.080905T1200Z.080906T1312Z.NO/
832 PM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT BAYOU MANCHAC POINT.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 9.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON 
  AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 10.0 FEET FRIDAY MORNING. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...AMITE RIVER ROAD AND HORSESHOE DRIVE WILL BE
  IMPASSABLE. A FEW HOMES ON HORSESHOE DRIVE WILL FLOOD. WATER WILL 
  BE APPROACHING KENDALWOOD ROAD AND ACCESS TO PROPERTY WILL BE 
  THREATENED

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LAC005-063-020202-
/O.CAN.KLIX.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-080902T0132Z/
/PVLL1.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
832 PM CDT MON SEP 01 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE AMITE RIVER AT PORT VINCENT.
* AT  7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. 
* FLOOD STAGE IS 8.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CREST BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 7.1 FEET 
  FRIDAY EVENING.

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