Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 24 at 11:43AM CDT until June 27 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 24, 2026 - 9:43am
Expires:
June 25, 2026 - 9:45am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou D'arbonne At Lake Claiborne affecting Claiborne Parish.
For the Bayou D'arbonne...including Lake Claiborne...Moderate
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou D'arbonne at Lake Claiborne.
* WHEN...From this morning to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 187.5 feet, Expect flooding of some camps. Also boats
should be moved from boathouses to avoid boat damage due to rising
water. Some secondary roadways will also be flooded and travel
around the lake will be difficult.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 188.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 189.0 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 188.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 189.1
feet on 04/14/2019.
- 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 1145 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Claiborne, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: