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3/25/2024
WT Staff
HAPPENING NOW
Bayou Dorcheat no longer flooding at Minden
NWS: Wind Advisory
Water news for Monday, March 25, 2024 228 pm CDT
National Weather Service Hazardous Weather Outlook issued 620 am CDT March 23
WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 AM CDT TUESDAY...South winds 20 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. All of Southeast Louisiana, Southwest Mississippi, and Coastal Mississippi from 7 AM today to 4 AM CDT Tuesday. Gusty winds could blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. The gusty winds may make driving more difficult on
elevated roadways, as well as east-west oriented roadways. Use extra caution when driving, especially if operating a high profile vehicle. Secure outdoor objects.
Impacting Pointe Coupee-West Feliciana-East Feliciana-St. Helena-Washington-
Iberville-West Baton Rouge-East Baton Rouge-Assumption-St. James-St. John The Baptist-Upper Lafourche-St. Charles-Upper St. Bernard-Upper Terrebonne-Lower Terrebonne-Lower Lafourche-Coastal Jefferson Parish-Lower Plaquemines-Lower St. Bernard-Northern Tangipahoa-Southeast St. Tammany-Western Orleans-Eastern Orleans-Northern St. Tammany-Southwestern St. Tammany-Central Tangipahoa-Lower Tangipahoa-
Northern Livingston-Southern Livingston-Western Ascension-Eastern Ascension-Upper Jefferson-Lower Jefferson-Upper Plaquemines-Central Plaquemines Parishes
Flood Tracker provisional data from USGS streamflow monitors
Thirty-one streamflow gauges record flood stage in continental USA Monday, up from twenty on Saturday.
WT tracks flooding at thirteen of these locations, eight located in Georgia and five in Louisiana. As of this report, NY and OH are not seeing active flooding in the USGS network. More to follow as coastal flood advisory is in effect for New York from 8pm to 11 pm this evening.
Louisiana records flooding on five monitors Monday. In Region 1 watershed in the northwest, Bayou Dorcheat stopped flooding at Minden overnight, still flooding near Springhill. Bayou Bodcau still floods near Shreveport. In Region 4 in the southwest, Sabine River is flooding near Ruliff, TX. In the east, Region 7 Pearl River is flooding near Bogalusa and Pearl River.
See the black tags on the map for updated flood flow values.
One streamflow gauge indicates 99th percentile flow in NYS. Cazenovia Creek in the Niagara River - Lake Erie watershed appears to be running high at Ebeneezer, this provisional data to be verified. More to follow.
Flooding has picked up in Georgia overnight. Satilla River is flooding at GA-158 near Waycross, Alabaha River is flooding near Blackshear, Little Satilla River is back to flooding near Offerman and Ohoopee River is flooding again near Reidsville. Altamaha River is still flooding near Baxley and Everett City. Savannah River is still flooding at Burtons Ferry Road near Millhaven and near Cylo.
See black tags on the map for flood levels updated daily and a running timeline of the March 2024 flood event here: WaterToday Georgia
Drinking Water Advisories
Caddo Parish: Vivian Water System is under Boil Water Advisory following due to a water main break that occurred Saturday March 23 on the north side of town. The BWA applies until further notice. Watershed Region 1.
Evangeline Parish: Town of Mamou is under a boil water advisory until further notice. Region 5
Check the yellow tags on the map for details.
USGS Provisional Data Statement
Data are provisional and subject to revision until they have been thoroughly reviewed and received final approval. Current condition data relayed by satellite or other telemetry are automatically screened to not display improbable values until they can be verified.
Provisional data may be inaccurate due to instrument malfunctions or physical changes at the measurement site. Subsequent review based on field inspections and measurements may result in significant revisions to the data.
Data users are cautioned to consider carefully the provisional nature of the information before using it for decisions that concern personal or public safety or the conduct of business that involves substantial monetary or operational consequences. Information concerning the accuracy and appropriate uses of these data or concerning other hydrologic data may be obtained from the USGS.
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