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Weather Alerts-

High Severity Alert

River Flood Warning

Until Wed 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Avoid the subject event as per the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill

Description

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING... WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill. WHEN...Until Wednesday evening. IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding. ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 11.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Saturday was 11.1 feet. - Forecast...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill is currently at a flat crest, and will remain so through midweek before a slow fall commences, falling below the 11 foot flood stage early Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 11.8 feet on 03/27/2017. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

More Information

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Arkansas...Louisiana... Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Webster and Columbia Parishes. For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 700 PM CDT.
Low Severity Alert

Wind Advisory

From Sun 7:00 am until Mon 7:00 pm CDT

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Action Recommended

Execute a pre-planned activity identified in the instructions

Issued By

Shreveport - LA, US, National Weather Service

Affected Area

Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana and east and northeast Texas

Description

...WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 7 AM SUNDAY TO 7 PM CDT MONDAY... WHAT...Northwest winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 40 mph expected. WHERE...Portions of north central and northwest Louisiana and east and northeast Texas. WHEN...From 7 AM Sunday to 7 PM CDT Monday. IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
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