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Severe Thunderstorm Warning issued July 5 at 3:58PM CDT until July 5 at 4:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA At 358 PM CDT, a severe thunderstorm was located near Gardere, or near Plaquemine, moving southeast at 25 mph. HAZARD...60 mph wind gusts and quarter size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Hail damage to vehicles is expected. Expect wind damage to roofs, siding, and trees. Locations impacted include... Baton Rouge, Plaquemine, Port Allen, Oak Hills Place, St. Gabriel, Addis, Brusly, Westminster, Merrydale, Inniswold, Central, Village St. George, Gardere, Brownfields, Old Jefferson, Shenandoah, and Baton Rouge Airport. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 149 and 166. Interstate 12 between mile markers 1 and 6. Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 8. For your protection move to an interior room on the lowest floor of a building. Torrential rainfall is occurring with this storm, and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

National Weather Service

Flash Flood Warning issued July 5 at 3:24PM CDT until July 5 at 6:30PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA FFWLIX The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... West Central East Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Southeastern Pointe Coupee Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Central West Baton Rouge Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * Until 630 PM CDT. * At 324 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Baton Rouge, Baker, Port Allen, Erwinville, Brownfields, Merrydale and Baton Rouge Airport. 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.

National Weather Service