First Alert Day: Heavy, flooding storms return later today

NEW ORLEANS (WVUE) – A First Alert Day has been declared for your Monday as widespread storms, some of which will be heavy, will develop this afternoon and evening.

🌩️ STORMS RETURN – The morning hours and even through lunch look just fine. It’s thereafter when storms will develop and become widespread as we progress through the second half of the day. Strong storms are likely with heavy rains, gusty winds and hail.

💧 FLASH FLOOD RISK – Today’s stormy round may yield another 1-3″ of rain with isolated spots getting as much as 4 to 5″. Considering how saturated our soils are, flash flooding will quickly become a concern. Make sure you stay aware of the weather through the day…

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