Flash Flood Warning until 05:15AM
FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana... Southern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana...
* Until 515 AM CDT.
* At 219 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar indicated. 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... Natchitoches, Colfax, Montgomery, Provencal, Natchez, Dry Prong, Georgetown, Atlanta, Aloha, Chopin, Cloutierville, Lake Iatt, Melrose, Bermuda, Cypress, Gorum, Williana, Flora, Bellwood and Bentley.
* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA ... WINN, LA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles.
Address/Location
Grant Parish Sheriff's Office
205 Cypress St
Colfax, LA 71417
Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-627-3261
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP GRANTPARISH followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
- Certainty:
- Likely (p > ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Warning