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Severe Thunderstorm Watch
Issued at Thu 8:20 PM May. 9
Issued by: National Weather Service
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SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 222 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 11 PM CDT THISEVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREASIN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 9 PARISHESIN NORTH CENTRAL LOUISIANAJACKSON LINCOLN OUACHITAUNIONIN NORTHWEST LOUISIANABIENVILLE BOSSIER CADDOCLAIBORNE WEBSTERTHIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ARCADIA, BERNICE, BOSSIER CITY,FARMERVILLE, GIBSLAND, HAYNESVILLE, HOMER, JONESBORO, MINDEN,MONROE, RINGGOLD, RUSTON, SHREVEPORT, AND SPRINGHILL.
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Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 9:30 PM May. 9
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.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Bossier and WebsterParishes.For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor floodingis forecast.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.* WHEN...Until further notice.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 177.4 feet.- Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 177.5feet early tomorrow afternoon.- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Thu 9:30 PM May. 9
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.Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drivecars through flooded areas.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 Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.

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...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inArkansas...Louisiana...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 occurring and 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 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.7 feet.- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0feet tomorrow evening.- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood