Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 12 at 10:54AM CDT until April 17 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
April 12, 2025 - 8:54am
Expires:
April 13, 2025 - 11:00am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou Dorcheat At Lake Bistineau affecting Red River, Webster,
Bossier and Bienville Parishes.
For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 142.5 feet, Expect some minor flooding of low area
camps, however, all access roadways will remain open.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 142.2 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 141.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 142.5
feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
later on Wednesday.
- Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
Instruction:
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
The next statement will be issued Sunday afternoon at 100 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Red River, LA; Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
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