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WGUS84 KSHV 060210
FLSSHV
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
910 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...
BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN AFFECTING BIENVILLE, WEBSTER AND
BOSSIER PARISHES.
FOR THE BAYOU DORCHEAT...INCLUDING 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.
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 EVENING AT 900 PM CDT.
LAC013-015-119-070200-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0094.250508T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/MNEL1.1.ER.250508T1200Z.250510T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
910 PM CDT MON MAY 5 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...BAYOU DORCHEAT AT DIXIE INN.
* WHEN...FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 14.0 FEET, EXPECT MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WITH THE
BOAT RAMP SUFFERING OVERFLOW.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 PM CDT MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.1 FEET.
- BANKFULL STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- FORECAST...BAYOU DORCHEAT NEAR DIXIE INN IS EXPECTED TO RISE
ABOVE THE 14 FOOT FLOOD STAGE THURSDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE
RISING TO 15.0 FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES
ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 14.0 FEET.
- FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF
14.7 FEET ON 02/14/2010.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
LAT...LON 3282 9332 3253 9331 3253 9336 3259 9335
3282 9338
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