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WGUS84 KSHV 090153
FLSSHV
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
853 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
ARKANSAS...LOUISIANA...
BAYOU DORCHEAT NEAR SPRINGHILL AFFECTING COLUMBIA AND WEBSTER
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.
FOR MORE HYDROLOGIC INFORMATION, COPY AND PASTE THE FOLLOWING WEBSITE
ADDRESS INTO YOUR FAVORITE WEB BROWSER URL BAR:
WATER.WEATHER.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=SHV
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED THURSDAY EVENING AT 900 PM CDT.
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853 PM CDT WED MAY 8 2024
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BAYOU DORCHEAT NEAR SPRINGHILL.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 13.0 FEET, MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING OF PRIVATE BOAT
RAMPS. MOVE LIVESTOCK TO HIGHER GROUND.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 7:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.4 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 13.0
FEET EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 11.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3310 9337 3300 9335 3282 9332 3282 9338
3300 9343
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