Minden, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SATURDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau.

* WHEN...From late tonight to Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 142.5 feet, Expect some minor flooding of low area
camps, however, all access roadways will remain open.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 142.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 141.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 142.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
142.6 feet on 04/06/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn.

* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with the
boat ramp suffering overflow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 14.5
feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.6 feet on 04/11/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* 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 boat
ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 14.0 feet Monday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.0 feet on 04/01/2018.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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