.A cold front will move into the region Tuesday. This front will
move very slowly through the area and is expected to stall over
southeast Louisiana and coastal Mississippi. This front will remain
over the area through Wednesday before lifting north Thursday with a
cold front finally pushing through late Thursday or Thursday
evening. Multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rain are expected with
widespread 4 to 8 inches of rain with locally higher amounts
possible.

...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
THURSDAY EVENING...
The National Weather Service in New Orleans has issued a

* Flash Flood Watch for portions of southeast Louisiana and
Mississippi, including the following areas, in southeast
Louisiana, Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East
Feliciana, Iberville, Livingston, Lower Jefferson, Lower
Lafourche, Lower Plaquemines, Lower St. Bernard, Lower Terrebonne,
Northern Tangipahoa, Orleans, Pointe Coupee, Southern Tangipahoa,
St. Charles, St. Helena, St. James, St. John The Baptist, St.
Tammany, Upper Jefferson, Upper Lafourche, Upper Plaquemines,
Upper St. Bernard, Upper Terrebonne, Washington, West Baton Rouge
and West Feliciana. In Mississippi, Amite, Hancock, Harrison,
Jackson, Pearl River, Pike, Walthall and Wilkinson.

* From Tuesday morning through Thursday evening

* Multiple rounds of moderate to heavy rain is expected across
southeast Louisiana along with southern and coastal Mississippi.
This could lead to flash flooding.

* Flooding of low lying and flood prone areas is possible with
localized flash flooding.