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Winn Parish, LA 911
Wednesday August 20th, 2025 :: 06:10 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flash Flood Warning until 08:15PM

FFWSHV The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... West Central Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southwestern Winn Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 815 PM CDT.

* At 610 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 0.5 and 1 inch of rain has fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. 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, Montgomery, Natchez, Clarence, Atlanta, Cloutierville, Melrose, Bermuda, Chopin, Aloha, Cypress, St. Maurice, Gorum and Bellwood.

* AFFECTED AREAS: GRANT, LA ... NATCHITOCHES, LA ... WINN, LA

Instructions:

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely.

Address/Location
Winn Parish, LA 911
119 W Main St
Winnfield, LA 71483

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 318-628-4611

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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

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