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City of Covington
Tuesday May 6th, 2025 :: 11:17 p.m. CDT

Advisory

Flood Advisory until 03:15AM Wednesday

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

* WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Orleans and St. Tammany and southern Mississippi, including the following counties, Hancock and Pearl River.

* WHEN...Until 315 AM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1116 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Overflowing poor drainage areas will cause minor flooding in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... New Orleans, Slidell, Covington, Pearl River, Abita Springs, Madisonville, Lacombe, Pearlington and Slidell Airport. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ORLEANS, LA ... ST. TAMMANY, LA ... HANCOCK, MS ... PEARL RIVER, MS

Instructions:

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

Address/Location
City of Covington
317 N Jefferson Ave
Covington, LA 70433

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 985-892-1811

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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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