Flood Advisory

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

* WHERE...Ascension Parish in southeastern Louisiana... St. James Parish in southeastern Louisiana... West Central St. John The Baptist Parish in southeastern Louisiana...

* WHEN...Until 700 PM CDT.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 358 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. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Gonzales, Donaldsonville, Gramercy, Lutcher, Sorrento, Convent, Geismar, North Vacherie, Wallace and South Vacherie. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood