Flash Flood in Washington Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood December 30, 2006 · Washington Parish, Louisiana

Death

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rainfall caused flooding of several secondary and rural highways. A 57 year old woman was apparently drowned when her automobile was swept off a rural Martin Road by floodwaters from nearby Snell Creek.

The wider storm

Thunderstorms produced heavy rain during the morning hours as a warm front moved north across southeast Louisiana.

Began near Mt Hermon (30.9500, -90.2800).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 10022. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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