A Flash Flood Watch has been extended for portions of southeastern Louisiana and southeastern Mississippi through Saturday evening. The watch will be allowed to expire at 7PM this evening for Iberville, West and East Baton Rouge parishes.
Additional rain amounts of 1 to 3 inches, with locally higher amount possible. This rain will fall over areas that have seen widespread 4 to 6” of rain with some areas over 10” over the past 3 days.
Flooding will be more likely in areas where debris from Ida is resulting in slower than normal drainage. Road closures, especially near underpasses will be possible.
Stay weather aware and avoid any flooded roadways. Remember, NEVER drive around barricades.
Additional heavy rain likely to continue tonight through the weekend, with increased rain chances persisting through early next week.
An additional 1 to 3 inches will be possible through this weekend, with locally higher amounts which may lead to areas of flash flooding.
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