Flood Warning issued May 3 at 11:47AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…

Bayou Dorcheat At Lake Bistineau affecting Bienville, Webster,
Bossier and Red River Parishes.

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

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Bayou Dorcheat at Lake Bistineau.

* WHEN…From this afternoon until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 142.5 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 141.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
this afternoon and continue rising to 142.6 feet just after
midnight tonight. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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