Flood Warning issued May 7 at 9:15AM CDT until May 11 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Arkansas…Oklahoma…Texas…

Red River Near Dekalb affecting Little River, McCurtain, Bowie
and Red River Counties.

For the Red River…including Dekalb…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Red River near Dekalb.

* WHEN…From late Thursday night to late Saturday night.

* IMPACTS…At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding and bank erosion.
Move livestock next to the river to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 8:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.9 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Friday morning to a crest of 24.1 feet early Friday
afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
morning.
– Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
24.0 feet on 04/06/1985.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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