WGUS84 KLIX 021502
FLSLIX
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS BATON ROUGE LA
ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE MOBILE AL 
1002 AM CDT TUE SEP 02 2008

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...
 
  COMITE RIVER AT COMITE JOOR RD AFFECTING EAST BATON ROUGE PARISH 
A FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES IN EFFECT FOR THE AMITE/COMITE NEAR COMITE JOOR RD.



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 OFRUSHING 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.



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1002 AM CDT TUE SEP 02 2008

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE COMITE RIVER AT COMITE JOOR RD.
* FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON TO LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.9 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 20.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  BY TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* 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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