Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
Issued by NWS Shreveport, LA
973 WGUS54 KSHV 230352 FFWSHV LAC061-073-111-230630- /O.EXT.KSHV.FF.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240523T0630Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 1052 PM CDT Wed May 22 2024 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Northeastern Lincoln Parish in north central Louisiana... Central Ouachita Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Union Parish in north central Louisiana... * Until 130 AM CDT. * At 1052 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Monroe, Claiborne, West Monroe, Brownsville-Bawcom, Brownsville-Bawcomville, Swartz, Richwood, Sterlington, Downsville, Drew, Loch Lomon, Rocky Branch, Deshard, Fairbanks, Cheniere, Spencer, Guthrie, Folksville, Eureka and Pine Grove. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && LAT...LON 3285 9207 3279 9205 3273 9206 3273 9207 3271 9206 3270 9204 3271 9204 3271 9197 3266 9195 3266 9191 3261 9193 3252 9190 3244 9196 3240 9221 3276 9258 3269 9226 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ 53