Headline:
Flood Warning issued July 4 at 10:03PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
July 4, 2026 - 8:03pm
Expires:
July 5, 2026 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and Bossier
Parishes.
For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.
* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 171.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 175.0 feet
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 175.0
feet on 05/29/1968.
- 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 evening at 1015 PM CDT.
Area Description:
Bossier, LA; Webster, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: