Flood Warning

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

Bogue Falaya River At Camp Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish.

.The river forecast includes 48 hours of forecasted rainfall. These river forecasts could change based on how Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 tracks across Louisiana and Mississippi late tonight and Thursday. Interests along the rivers should monitor the forecast closely and be prepared for higher flooding.

For the Bogue Falaya...including Camp Covington, Boston St in Covington...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bogue Falaya River at Camp Covington.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 45.0 feet, Water will encroach residential property in the vicinity of the gage. Residences on the east bank near the river will be threatened. Water will cover entrance driveways to property on the east bank.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 41.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 35.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 45.5 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 45.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 45.4 feet on 05/12/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood