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Flood Watch
Issued: 11:08 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Lafayette, Miller, Nevada 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, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Marion, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and Shelby. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. Area creeks and streams are running high and could flood with more heavy rain. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Heavy Rainfall threat continues into the evening and overnight. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... 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. &&
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 11:02 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Southern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Harrison County in northeastern Texas... Eastern Panola County in northeastern Texas... * Until 815 PM CDT. * At 602 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is ongoing. While the rainfall is beginning to taper off...flash flooding issues are still expected for the next couple of hours. 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... Shreveport, Bossier City, Marshall, Haughton, Greenwood, Blanchard, Waskom, Benton, Stonewall, Fosters, Deberry, Elysian Fields, Eastwood, Scottsville, Keachi, Grand Cane, Longstreet, Keithville, Spring Ridge and Cross Lake. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 10:18 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Gregg County in northeastern Texas... Southwestern Harrison County in northeastern Texas... Western Panola County in northeastern Texas... Rusk County in northeastern Texas... * Until 730 PM CDT. * At 518 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms brought between 2 and 4 inches of heavy rainfall to the area. While the rain is ending across the area...it will take some time for the water to drain. 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... Longview, Marshall, Henderson, Kilgore, Carthage, White Oak, Gladewater, Hallsville, Overton, Tatum, New London, Clarksville City, Beckville, Pinehill, Minden, Joinerville, Turnertown, Liberty City, Lakeport and Easton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. 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. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED
Special Weather Statement
Issued: 9:50 PM May. 6, 2025 – National Weather Service
...STRONG WINDS POSSIBLE LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND EARLY EVENING IN WAKE OF SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS... As a line of strong to severe thunderstorms progress east across Deep East Texas and North Louisiana, strong east northeast winds associated with a wake low pressure area will develop in wake of these storms. Look for winds to gust to near or in excess of 40 mph across much of East Texas, extreme Southeast Oklahoma, Southwest Arkansas, and portions of Northwest and Northcentral Louisiana. Small limbs and isolated power outages will be possible. Look for these winds to gradually diminish from west to east by early evening as these storms exit the region.
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