Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/28/2026 12:16

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 28 at 2:16PM CDT until July 3 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 28, 2026 - 12:16pm
Expires: 
June 29, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Dorcheat At Lake Bistineau affecting 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 Thursday morning to Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 142.5 feet, Expect some minor flooding of low area camps, however, all access roadways will remain open. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 141.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 142.5 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday morning. - Flood stage is 142.5 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 142.6 feet on 04/06/2018. - 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 Monday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.
Area Description: 
Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Webster, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA