Flood Warning issued May 1 at 11:13AM CDT until May 6 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

…The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana…Arkansas…

Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Webster and Columbia
Parishes.

For the Bayou Dorcheat…including Springhill…Minor flooding is
forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

* WHEN…From this morning to Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS…At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boat
ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 10.7 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon to a crest of 12.5 feet Saturday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon.
– Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.4 feet on 11/22/2015.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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