Flood Warning

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

Tangipahoa River Near Robert affecting Tangipahoa Parish.

Bogue Falaya River At Boston St in Covington affecting St. Tammany Parish.

.Potential Tropical Cyclone 1 will bring more heavy rainfall Wednesday evening into Thursday. Additional rises are possible for all area rivers. Continue to closely monitor the forecasts for changes to crest.

For the Tangipahoa River...including Robert...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Bogue Falaya...including Boston St in Covington...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Tangipahoa River near Robert.

* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon to Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding near the river with beach areas under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 8.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Thursday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 16.5 feet on 03/04/2015. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood