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Areal Flood Advisory — East Baton Rouge County, LA
Areal Flood Advisory
Issued
3:36 PM CDT · Wed, Jul 8 2026
Expires
5:30 PM CDT · Wed, Jul 8 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KLIX

Affected Areas

East Baton Rouge County, LA

Official Bulletin

370
WGUS84 KLIX 082036
FLSLIX

Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
336 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026

LAC033-082230-
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/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
East Baton Rouge LA-336 PM CDT Wed Jul 8 2026

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 530 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...South Central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern
  Louisiana...

* WHEN...Until 530 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 336 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have
    fallen.
  - Additional rainfall amounts up to 2 inches are expected over the
    area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Baton Rouge, Shenandoah, Old Jefferson and Inniswold.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law
enforcement and request they pass this information to the National
Weather Service when you can do so safely.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 9095 3038 9108 3046 9109 3051 9097
      3049 9097 3048 9098 3047 9097 3046 9099
      3045 9098 3045 9099 3044 9098 3044 9097
      3042 9098 3042 9096 3041 9096 3040 9097
      3039 9097 3039 9095

$$

TJS