Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 30 at 10:00AM CDT until July 2 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 30, 2026 - 8:00am
Expires:
July 1, 2026 - 8:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues 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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn.
* WHEN...Until late Wednesday night.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with the boat
ramp suffering overflow.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 14.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.4 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early
Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 14.4
feet on 04/26/2016.
- 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 Wednesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: