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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
828 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...

  Tombigbee River Near Leroy affecting Washington and Clarke
  Counties.

For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam
- upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.


&&

ALC025-129-020130-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0010.260503T0930Z-000000T0000Z/
/LRYA1.1.ER.260503T0930Z.260505T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
828 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE SATURDAY NIGHT UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Leroy.

* WHEN...From late Saturday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, flooding of low lying farm and
  pasturelands begins. Cattle in low lying areas should be moved to
  higher ground. Water approaches low lying roads on west side of
  river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Sunday morning and continue rising to a crest of 25.1
    feet Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3160 8810 3160 8804 3149 8786 3114 8792
      3114 8802 3149 8793


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Mobile AL
827 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Alabama...

  Tombigbee River Near Coffeeville Dam affecting Washington, Clarke
  and Choctaw Counties.

For the Tombigbee River...including Coffeeville Dam, Coffeeville Dam
- upstream, Leroy...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/mob. Click on
the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued when updates occur.


&&

ALC023-025-129-020130-
/O.EXT.KMOB.FL.W.0011.260503T0234Z-000000T0000Z/
/CLDA1.1.ER.260503T0234Z.260504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
827 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tombigbee River near Coffeeville Dam.

* WHEN...From Saturday evening until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, pastureland becomes flooded. Livestock
  should be moved to higher ground. Old Ferry Road near the river
  begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late Saturday evening and continue rising to a crest of 29.8
    feet Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 29.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3213 8811 3212 8789 3178 8809 3160 8804
      3160 8810 3178 8822


$$

Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
737 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix.  Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.

The next statement will be issued Friday morning at 1145 AM CDT.

&&

LAC105-011645-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0015.260503T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/ROBL1.1.ER.260503T1800Z.260504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
737 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 6:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.6 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Sunday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 15.5
    feet Monday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3036 9025 3030 9030 3069 9050 3069 9043


$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1248 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

GMZ455-475-011800-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0020.260501T2100Z-260502T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
1248 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 4 PM FRIDAY TO 7 AM CDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 35 kt and seas 4
  to 7 ft expected.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to
  Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower
  Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...From 4 PM Friday to 7 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Flood Watch


Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
713 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

LAZ029-031>033-020015-
/O.EXA.KLCH.FA.A.0001.260501T0900Z-260502T0900Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Avoyelles-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Including the cities of Mansura, Ville Platte, Bunkie, Lawtell,
Marksville, St. Landry, Effie, Oakdale, Cottonport, Kinder,
Beaver, Mamou, Eunice, Simmesport, Opelousas, and Reddell
713 PM CDT Thu Apr 30 2026

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 4 AM CDT FRIDAY THROUGH LATE FRIDAY
NIGHT...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
  possible.

* WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Louisiana, including the
  following parishes, in central Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline
  and St. Landry. In southwest Louisiana, Allen.

* WHEN...From 4 AM CDT Friday through late Friday night.

* 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...
  - A boundary is expected to set up which may result in an area
    of
    heavy rainfall and repeating storms within the watch area.
    Rainfall
    totals 2 to 4 inches with locally higher amounts may be
    possible.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

&&

$$

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