Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 1 at 9:47AM CDT until July 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 1, 2026 - 7:47am
Expires:
July 2, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Arkansas...
Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Webster and Columbia
Parishes.
For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.
* WHEN...Until Thursday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boat
ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.1
feet on 03/05/2017.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Columbia, AR; Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: