Luke Cemetery, LA Weather Warnings
Flood
Flash Flood Warning issued June 20 at 6:21AM CDT until June 20 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 621 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen so far this morning, with amounts of 4 to 4.5 inches over Northern Red River Parish. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area through mid morning. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Mansfield, Coushatta, Logansport, Ringgold, Martin, South Mansfield, Hall Summit, Keachi, Lucky, Ashland, Castor, Grand Cane, Edgefield, Longstreet, Jamestown, Stanley, Grand Bayou, Crichton and Loggy Bayou. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.
National Weather Service
Flood
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 3:18AM CDT until June 20 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Lafayette, Miller and Union, Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, and Texas, including the following counties, Angelina, Cass, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and Shelby. * WHEN...Until 3 PM CDT this afternoon. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - A slow moving upper level low pressure system will traverse our Four-State area from deep east and northeast Texas, across extreme southern Arkansas and all of our Louisiana parishes. The system will bring training of thunderstorms and heavy amounts in short order, on already soaked soil. Rainfall amounts will vary with widespread coverage bringing 1 to 3 inches, and some higher amount of 4 to 5 inches may be possible. Runoff will be quick and flash flooding will be possible in this watch area through this morning and east of I-49 this afternoon. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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.
National Weather Service