Coastal Flood in St. Mary, Louisiana

Coastal Flood April 13, 2019 · St. Mary, Louisiana

What the National Weather Service wrote

Pictures posted to social media showed coastal flooding from persistent south winds at Cypremort Point. Some roads were flooded with around 1 foot of water.

The wider storm

A cold front moved into then stalled over South Louisiana during the 13th. A very unstable air mass was in place south of the boundary an a few severe storms developed. Strong south winds also drove the tides up along the coast.

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 820662. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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