Archive | October, 2017

SLFPA-W is performing maintenance activities at West Closure Complex  from 6:00 AM CDT to 12:00 PM CDT and Bayou Segnette Sector Gate from 9:00 AM CDT to 10:00 AM CDT this morning; please expect intermittent closures.        

Hurricane Nate had no adverse effects on our system. As of 7 a.m. CT, all remaining tropical storm and storm surge warnings have been canceled for southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West (SLFPA-W) has begun opening all essential floodgates.

  Hurricane Nate is expected to intensify to a category 2 storm, and is projected to make landfall on the Mississippi Gulf Coast after midnight tonight. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West (SLFPA-W) is continuing to monitor, as it is expected to impact southeast Louisiana. Hurricane Nate currently has maximum sustained winds of 90 mph […]

Nate is now a hurricane and has picked up forward speed. It is expected to make landfall on the Mississippi Gulf Coast after midnight tonight. Nate currently has maximum sustained winds of 90 MPH and moving NNW at 26 MPH. Impacts to our area will entail potential rainfall of 3-6 inches and tropical force winds […]

TS Nate is still expected to make landfall as a hurricane between Venice, LA and Mobile, AL early Sunday. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West (SLFPA-W) is continuing to monitor, as it is expected to impact southeast Louisiana. Tropical Storm conditions will be felt along the coast by Saturday afternoon. Nate currently has maximum sustained […]

Tropical Storm Nate is anticipated to make landfall as a hurricane early Sunday. The Southeast Louisiana Flood Protection Authority-West (SLFPA-W) is continuing to monitor, as it is expected to impact southeast Louisiana. Tropical Storm Nate currently has maximum sustained winds of 50 mph and is moving north-northwest at 21 mph. The National Weather Service anticipates […]