Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 11:24AM CDT until May 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 10, 2025 - 9:24am
Expires:
May 11, 2025 - 9:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Little River Of Louisiana Near Rochelle affecting Winn, Grant,
Caldwell and La Salle Parishes.
For the Little River Of Louisiana...including Rochelle...Minor
flooding is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little River Of Louisiana near Rochelle.
* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with some
camps and recreational areas facing flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:30 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 31.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 31.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late this evening to a crest of 32.5 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
32.8 feet on 12/04/1969.
- 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.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
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 morning at 1130 AM CDT.
Area Description:
Caldwell, LA; Grant, LA; La Salle, LA; Winn, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA