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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
1056 PM CDT SUN APR 28 2024
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A
* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
BIENVILLE PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN BOSSIER PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTHERN DE SOTO PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
RED RIVER PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
SOUTHEASTERN WEBSTER PARISH IN NORTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
* UNTIL 300 AM CDT.
* AT 1056 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. BETWEEN
2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN SINCE EARLY EVENING. ADDITIONAL
SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY RAINFALL WILL MOVE OVER
AREAS WHERE GROUNDS ARE SATURATED OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF HOURS.
ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 2 INCHES WITH ISOLATED HIGHER
AMOUNTS ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA. FLASH FLOODING IS ONGOING
OR EXPECTED TO BEGIN SHORTLY.
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.
SOURCE...RADAR AND AUTOMATED GAUGES.
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...
MANSFIELD, ARCADIA, COUSHATTA, LOGANSPORT, RINGGOLD, SIBLEY,
GIBSLAND, DOYLINE, DUBBERLY, HEFLIN, MARTIN, SOUTH MANSFIELD, HALL
SUMMIT, SALINE, LUCKY, CASTOR, EDGEFIELD, BIENVILLE, JAMESTOWN AND
BRYCELAND.
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.
PLEASE REPORT OBSERVED FLOODING TO LOCAL EMERGENCY SERVICES OR LAW
ENFORCEMENT AND REQUEST THEY PASS THIS INFORMATION TO THE NATIONAL
WEATHER SERVICE WHEN YOU CAN DO SO SAFELY.
LAT...LON 3257 9290 3244 9289 3244 9280 3216 9283
3217 9320 3200 9316 3193 9345 3185 9346
3186 9387 3198 9398 3198 9388 3207 9365
3224 9344 3258 9343
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
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