Flood Watch Extended, Severe Thunderstorm and Tornado Warnings Issued for Oklahoma and Texas, New Orleans to Face High Winds and Rainfall

The National Weather Service in New Orleans has forecasted overcast and windy conditions with a temperature of 66°F and humidity at 96 percent, Southeast wind prevails at 26 mph with gusts reaching up to 44 mph, while visibility stands at 10 miles, considering the last update at 5:52 am CST, according to National Weather Service, New Orleans. A Flood Watch has been extended by the National Weather Service Norman OK from 6 PM CST this evening through Monday afternoon for parts of Oklahoma and Texas due to the likelihood of flooding caused by excessive rainfall, with expected widespread rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches, and locally higher amounts possible which could lead to flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

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