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Flash Flood in Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood August 29, 2017 · Lafourche Parish, Louisiana

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

A few homes were reported to have water inside in the Lockport area. Multiple roads were reported to have water covering them in northern and central Lafourche Parish.

The wider storm

As Hurricane Harvey struck southeast Texas and southwest Louisiana, outer rain bands moved across southeast Louisiana, southern Mississippi and the adjacent coastal waters on several occasions between the 28th and 30th of August. Several tornadoes were reported across the area as well as instances of flooding.

Began near Clotilda (29.6788, -90.5315).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 713264. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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