809  
WGUS84 KSHV 051658  
FLSSHV  
 
FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA  
1158 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN  
LOUISIANA...  
 
BODCAU BAYOU AT BAYOU BODCAU LAKE AFFECTING BOSSIER AND WEBSTER  
PARISHES.  
 
FOR THE BODCAU BAYOU...INCLUDING BAYOU BODCAU LAKE...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.  
 
MOTORISTS SHOULD NOT ATTEMPT TO DRIVE AROUND BARRICADES OR DRIVE  
CARS THROUGH FLOODED AREAS.  
 
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 TUESDAY AFTERNOON AT NOON CDT.  
 
 
 
LAC015-119-061700-  
/O.EXT.KSHV.FL.W.0087.250512T0200Z-000000T0000Z/  
/LBBL1.1.ER.250512T0200Z.250515T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
1158 AM CDT MON MAY 5 2025  
 
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...BODCAU BAYOU AT BAYOU BODCAU LAKE.  
 
* WHEN...FROM SUNDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 172.0 FEET, EXPECT BANKFULL CONDITIONS ON RED CHUTE  
BAYOU.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 11:00 AM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 170.2 FEET.  
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 171.0 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 173.0  
FEET THURSDAY, MAY 15.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 172.0 FEET.  
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF  
173.1 FEET ON 04/17/2017.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 
 
 
LAT...LON 3282 9351 3289 9344 3272 9346 3270 9351  
 
 
 
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