Louisiana - United States   2026-08-07   Friday   29.44N, -90.60W

Chauvin

Louisiana - United States
2026-08-07

Flood Advisory issued August 7 at 4:41PM CDT until August 7 at 7:45PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Issue date: 2026-08-07T21:41+00:00

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Northwestern Lafourche Parish in southeastern Louisiana... Northeastern Terrebonne Parish in southeastern Louisiana... * WHEN...Until 745 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. Water over roadways. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 441 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 2 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Houma, Thibodaux, Gray, Bayou Cane, Raceland, Schriever and Chackbay. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Special Weather Statement issued August 7 at 4:32PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

Issue date: 2026-08-07T21:32+00:00

At 432 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm near Houma, moving west at 15 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Houma, Chauvin, Bayou Cane, and Dulac.