Flood Advisory

FROM: NWS New Orleans LA
AREA: Lafourche, LA; Terrebonne, LA
SENT: 2026-06-18T00:11:00-05:00

Flood Advisory issued June 18 at 12:11AM CDT until June 18 at 4:15AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

* WHAT…Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE…Central Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana…
Northeastern Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana…

* WHEN…Until 415 AM CDT.

* IMPACTS…Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 1211 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the advisory area. Between 0.5 and 1.5 inches of rain
have fallen.
– Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are expected over
the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
– Some locations that will experience flooding include…
Houma, Bayou Cane and Gray.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

Alert Expiration: 2026-06-18T04:15:00-05:00


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