Alert Day as heavy rain pummels Southeast Louisiana, New Orleans for the Thursday morning commute @WDSU

Uploaded August 2026 | Updated September 2026, 2 weeks ago

Today is a WDSU First Warning Weather Alert Day for the threat of strong to severe storms throughout our Thursday. Heavy rain could lead to areas of flash flooding. Severe thunderstorm warnings are also possible.

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