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Location: Vinton, LA
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Wind Advisory
Issued: 3:46 PM May. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 PM THIS AFTERNOON TO 1 AM CDT
SATURDAY...

* WHAT...Northeast winds around 20 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
expected.

* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
Louisiana and southeast Texas.

* WHEN...From 3 PM this afternoon to 1 AM CDT Saturday.

* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.

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River Flood Watch
Issued: 1:58 PM May. 1, 2026 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM SUNDAY AFTERNOON TO TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN...From Sunday afternoon to Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will
occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:35 AM CDT Friday the stage was 0.7 feet.
- Forecast...Flood stage may be reached early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   0.7   Fri 8 am CDT 1.5   1.4   1.5


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