Expires:200808170045;Remove:200808170045;501090 WGUS84 KLIX 162248 FLSLIX FLOOD ADVISORY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE NEW ORLEANS LA 548 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2008 LAC005-093-095-170045- /O.NEW.KLIX.FA.Y.0009.080816T2248Z-080817T0045Z/ /00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ 548 PM CDT SAT AUG 16 2008 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN NEW ORLEANS HAS ISSUED AN * URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR MINOR FLOODING OF POOR DRAINAGE AREAS IN... ASCENSION PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF GONZALES... ST. JAMES PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST PARISH IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA... THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...RESERVE...LAPLACE... * UNTIL 745 PM CDT * AT 546 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE INDICATED A NEARLY STATIONARY LINE OF SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING VERY HEAVY RAIN ALONG INTERSTATE 10 AND JUST NORTH OF THE MISSISSIPPI RIVER...FROM NEAR SORRENTO AND CONVENT...TO NEAR RESERVE AND LAPLACE. ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN SINCE 4 PM. ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 2 TO 3 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE ADVISORY AREA. EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON DRAINAGE CANALS AND BAYOUS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS. DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND. LAT...LON 3024 9105 3022 9073 3019 9070 3022 9067 3022 9056 3021 9056 3020 9059 3018 9057 3018 9049 3021 9044 3006 9042 3002 9054 2997 9057 3000 9093 $$