Flash Flood Warning until 07:45AM
FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Caldwell Parish in north central Louisiana... Eastern Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... La Salle Parish in north central Louisiana...
* Until 745 AM CDT.
* At 538 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across 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... Columbia, Jena, Olla, Clarks, Grayson, Midway, Urania, Pollock, Tullos, Georgetown, Standard, Burlington, Spaulding, Zenoria, Kelly, Nebo, Rogers, Catahoula Lake, Fishville and Riverton.
* AFFECTED AREAS: CALDWELL, LA ... GRANT, LA ... LA SALLE, LA
Instructions:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
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