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Tornado Watch issued May 17 at 12:32AM CDT until May 17 at 3:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA TORNADO WATCH 251 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 3 AM CDT EARLY THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA ASCENSION ASSUMPTION IBERVILLE JEFFERSON LAFOURCHE LIVINGSTON ORLEANS PLAQUEMINES ST. BERNARD ST. CHARLES ST. HELENA ST. JAMES ST. JOHN THE BAPTIST ST. TAMMANY TANGIPAHOA TERREBONNE WASHINGTON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF AMITE, BAYOU CANE, BAYOU SORREL, BELLE CHASSE, BOGALUSA, BURAS, CHALMETTE, CONVENT, COVINGTON, CUT OFF, DARLINGTON, DENHAM SPRINGS, DESTREHAN, DONALDSONVILLE, EASLEYVILLE, EAST NEW ORLEANS, ENON, FRANKLINTON, GALLIANO, GONZALES, GRAMERCY, GREENSBURG, HAMMOND, HOUMA, KENNER, LABADIEVILLE, LACOMBE, LAPLACE, LAROSE, LUTCHER, MANDEVILLE, METAIRIE, MONTPELIER, NEW ORLEANS, NORCO, PAINCOURTVILLE, PIERRE PART, PLAQUEMINE, POINTE A LA HACHE, PONCHATOULA, PORT SULPHUR, PRAIRIEVILLE, RACELAND, RESERVE, ROBERT, SLIDELL, THIBODAUX, VIOLET, WALKER, WATSON, AND WHITE CASTLE.

Flood Watch issued May 16 at 8:34PM CDT until May 18 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana, including the following parishes, Central Tangipahoa, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Eastern Ascension, Eastern Orleans, Iberville, Lower Tangipahoa, Northern Livingston, Northern St. Tammany, Northern Tangipahoa, Pointe Coupee, Southeast St. Tammany, Southern Livingston, Southwestern St. Tammany, St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John The Baptist, Upper Jefferson, Upper Plaquemines, Upper St. Bernard, Washington, West Baton Rouge, West Feliciana, Western Ascension and Western Orleans and southern Mississippi, including the following areas, Amite, Northern Hancock, Northern Harrison, Northern Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Southern Hancock, Southern Harrison, Southern Jackson, Walthall and Wilkinson. * WHEN...Through Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of storms will be moving through the area tonight and continuing through Saturday morning. 3 to 6 inches of rainfall with locally higher amounts will be possible, enhancing the flash flood threat. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.