Waarschuwingen

Flood Watch issued May 1 at 4:00AM CDT until May 2 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Grant,Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River,Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn and Texas, including the followingcounties, Angelina, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison, Nacogdoches,Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine, Shelby and Smith.* WHEN...From late tonight through Thursday evening.* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- A complex of showers and thunderstorms is expected to developthis evening over Central Texas, and quickly shift eastacross East Texas late tonight and into North Louisiana byand after daybreak Thursday. Locally heavy rainfall ispossible with these storms, with widespread rainfall amountsof one to three inches expected, with isolated higher amountspossible. Grounds remain saturated in wake of heavy rainfallthat fell Sunday night and Monday, with this additionalrainfall quickly running off and possibly resulting in flashflooding.- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/floodYou should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible FloodWarnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be preparedto take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service