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234 WGUS84 KLIX 190631FLSLIXFlood AdvisoryNational Weather Service New Orleans LA1231 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025LAC051-071-075-087-089-190930-/O.NEW.KLIX.FA.Y.0005.250219T0631Z-250219T0930Z//00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/Jefferson LA-Orleans LA-Plaquemines LA-St. Bernard LA-St. CharlesLA-1231 AM CST Wed Feb 19 2025...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 330 AM CST EARLY THIS MORNING...* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Jefferson, Orleans, Plaquemines, St. Bernard and St. Charles.* WHEN...Until 330 AM CST.* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1231 AM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2.5 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... New Orleans, Metairie, Avondale, Marrero, Harvey, Hahnville, Timberlane, Belle Chasse, Chalmette, Jefferson, Gretna, Harahan, Westwego, River Ridge, Waggaman, Elmwood, Bridge City, Ama, St. Rose and Luling. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodPRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding.&&LAT...LON 2995 9046 2998 9054 3000 9055 3002 9052 3003 9045 3008 9040 3006 9038 3004 9028 3005 9026 3002 9015 3003 9003 3005 9003 3004 9001 3006 8996 2991 8996 2984 9004 2983 9011 2987 9015 2988 9037$$KLG