New Iberia, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 8 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...South winds 10 to 20 mph with gusts up to 30 mph.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
Louisiana.

* WHEN...Until 8 PM CDT this evening.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

Secure outdoor objects.

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...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west
central Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central
Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides and St. Landry. In south
central Louisiana, Lafayette, Lower Iberia, Lower St. Martin,
Lower St. Mary, Upper Iberia, Upper St. Martin and Upper St. Mary.
In southwest Louisiana, Allen, Beauregard, East Cameron, Lower
Vermilion, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson
Davis, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson
Davis, Upper Vermilion and West Cameron. In west central
Louisiana, Vernon.

* WHEN...Through Thursday evening.

* 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...
- Remnants of Tropical Storm Arthur will continue to produce
heavy rain with an additional 2 to 6 inches of rain possible
through Thursday evening.
- 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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