Headline:
Flood Watch issued April 30 at 10:01PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
April 30, 2025 - 8:01pm
Expires:
May 1, 2025 - 5:00am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of southwest Arkansas, including the following
counties, Columbia, Lafayette, Miller and Nevada, northwest
Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bossier, Caddo and
Webster, and northeast Texas, including the following counties,
Cass, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Smith, Upshur and Wood.
* WHEN...Until 7 AM CDT Thursday.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Low-water
crossings may be flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will continue to move repeatedly
over much of the Watch area tonight, where widespread rainall
amounts of two to in excess of six inches has fallen.
Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches, with
isolated higher amounts, are possible before the threat for
heavy rainfall ends Thursday morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Area Description:
Nevada; Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Cass; Wood; Upshur; Marion; Smith; Gregg; Harrison
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA