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Tornado Watch
Issued at Sun 6:48 PM Apr. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
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THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED TORNADO WATCH 160 INEFFECT UNTIL 2 AM CDT MONDAY FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN ARKANSAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIESIN SOUTH CENTRAL ARKANSASUNIONIN SOUTHWEST ARKANSASCOLUMBIA LAFAYETTEIN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 17 PARISHESIN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANACALDWELL GRANT JACKSONLA SALLE LINCOLN OUACHITAUNION WINNIN NORTHWEST LOUISIANABIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDOCLAIBORNE DE SOTO NATCHITOCHESRED RIVER SABINE WEBSTERTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BERNICE, BOSSIER CITY,BRADLEY, CLARKS, COLFAX, COLUMBIA, COUSHATTA, DRY PRONG,EL DORADO, FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND, GRAYSON, HAYNESVILLE, HOMER,JENA, JONESBORO, LEWISVILLE, LOGANSPORT, MAGNOLIA, MANSFIELD,MANY, MARTIN, MIDWAY, MINDEN, MONROE, MONTGOMERY, NATCHITOCHES,OLLA, PLEASANT HILL, RINGGOLD, RUSTON, SHREVEPORT, SPRINGHILL,STAMPS, STONEWALL, WINNFIELD, AND ZWOLLE.
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Flood Watch
Issued at Sun 12:51 PM Apr. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

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* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller,Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the followingparishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto,Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, RedRiver, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma,including the following county, McCurtain, and Texas, includingthe following counties, Angelina, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Cherokee,Franklin, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Nacogdoches, Panola,Red River, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby, Smith, Titus,Upshur and Wood.* WHEN...Through Monday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Sun 12:43 PM Apr. 28
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following websiteaddress into your favorite web browser URL bar:water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shvThe next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 1245 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inLouisiana...Arkansas...Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and WebsterParishes.For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, LakeBistineau...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boatramps. Move livestock to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 12:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet.- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0feet early Thursday afternoon. It will then rise to 14.0 feetearly Thursday afternoon. Additional rises are possiblethereafter.- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of14.0 feet on 04/01/2018.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood