Louisiana won't experience a total washout with this weekend's weather but do expect periods of very heavy rainfall and the possibility of localized flooding.
Tropical downpours across southern Louisiana on Monday could drop rainfall rates of several inches per hour. Here's where the heaviest rain is forecast to fall.
The threat of flooding rains and torrential downpours will highlight Louisiana's Friday morning forecast. Flood watches and warnings are already posted.
Much of Louisiana will be under a threat for severe weather beginning early Thursday. Strong storms, heavy rain, damaging winds, and tornadoes are possible.
The threat of strong storms and excessive rainfall will move into Louisiana later today. Here's when forecasters believe we'll be facing the worst of the weather.