Critical FLW Flood Warning — Thu Mar 12, 2026 8:51 PM

FLWLIX

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
738 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...The National Weather Service in New Orleans LA has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Osyka, Kentwood, Tangi. River
near Tickfaw, Amite, Robert...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

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LAC105-131645-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FL.W.0014.260313T0600Z-260316T0000Z/
/ROBL1.1.ER.260313T0600Z.260314T0600Z.260315T1800Z.NO/
738 PM CDT Thu Mar 12 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
    15.5 feet early Saturday morning. The river is expected to
    fall below flood stage early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043


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