Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 27 at 2:07PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 27, 2026 - 12:07pm
Expires:
June 28, 2026 - 12:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Dorcheat At Dixie Inn affecting Webster Parish.
For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn.
* WHEN...From Tuesday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with the boat
ramp suffering overflow.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
Tuesday morning and continue rising to a crest of 14.5 feet
Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.6
feet on 04/11/2014.
- 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 Sunday afternoon at 215 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: