WGUS44 KSHV 061730
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1230 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood 
Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Red River At Grand Ecore affecting Red River, Grant and 
  Natchitoches Parishes.

For the Red River...including Grand Ecore...Minor flooding is 
forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 
deaths occur in vehicles.

Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive 
cars through flooded areas.

For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 1230 PM CDT.

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1230 PM CDT Sun Apr 6 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO FRIDAY 
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Red River at Grand Ecore.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to Friday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Minor flooding of lowlands in the Red 
  River floodplain between levees take place.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 12:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 23.7 feet.
  - Bankfull stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Wednesday morning to a crest of 34.0 feet Wednesday
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 33.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
    34.0 feet on 02/22/2001.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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LAT...LON 3192 9323 3187 9309 3152 9270 3151 9274
      3192 9330


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