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zuul

(14,674 posts)
Mon Jun 21, 2021, 04:27 PM Jun 2021

Severe T-storm Warning in effect for New Orleans area, flash flooding

NWS New Orleans @NWSNewOrleans

4:20PM: A Severe Thunderstorm Warning is in effect for portions of the Southshore, which includes the New Orleans area. Wind gusts in excess of 60mph is the main concern, along with more rainfall which may likely lead to more flooding concerns.




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Severe T-storm Warning in effect for New Orleans area, flash flooding (Original Post) zuul Jun 2021 OP
How fitting that the NWS gives its warning at 4:20. TexasTowelie Jun 2021 #1
The pumps will be working overtime. SergeStorms Jun 2021 #2

TexasTowelie

(117,207 posts)
1. How fitting that the NWS gives its warning at 4:20.
Mon Jun 21, 2021, 05:17 PM
Jun 2021

Someone in the Big Easy just smoked a bowl after clicking the "Post" button.

SergeStorms

(19,312 posts)
2. The pumps will be working overtime.
Mon Jun 21, 2021, 05:32 PM
Jun 2021

I've seen it rain buckets and the pumps usually keep up pretty well. Ten minutes after the rain stops all the water is gone.

There's bodacious thunderstorms all over the eastern U.S. today, from Maine down to Texas. Everywhere except where they really need the rain out west, unfortunately.

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