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St James Parish Sheriff's Office
Friday December 1st, 2023 :: 10:08 p.m. CST

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 01:00AM Saturday

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Ascension, Assumption, Iberville, Lafourche, St. James and Terrebonne.

* WHEN...Until 100 AM CST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1006 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 to 2 inches of rainfall has already fallen across the area with additional amounts expected with storms moving in from the southwest. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Thibodaux, Donaldsonville, Napoleonville, Paincourtville, Supreme, Belle Rose, Labadieville and Chackbay. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ASCENSION, LA ... ASSUMPTION, LA ... IBERVILLE, LA ... LAFOURCHE, LA ... ST. JAMES, LA ... TERREBONNE, LA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.

Address/Location
St James Parish Sheriff's Office
5800 LA-44
Convent, LA 70723

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 225-562-2200

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Alert Details

Severity:
Minor - Minimal to no known threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Advisory

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