…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…
Bayou Dorcheat At Dixie Inn affecting Webster Parish.
For the Bayou Dorcheat…including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHAT…Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Bayou Dorcheat at Dixie Inn.
* WHEN…From Wednesday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS…At 20.0 feet, Expect moderate to severe flooding of
bayou bottoms. The boat ramp park at Dixie Inn is completely
flooded at this point.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 9:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 7.6 feet.
– Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to 21.5 feet Monday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
– Flood History…This crest compares to a previous crest of
21.6 feet on 01/01/1988.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood