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EXPIRED6/18/2025 9:50:00 AM (UTC)Urgency: ImmediateSeverity: SevereCertainty: Observed
6/18/2025 9:50:00 AM until 6/19/2025 10:00:00 AM
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 Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and Bossier
Parishes.
For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor flooding
is forecast.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 170.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding along the
lake. Red Chute Bayou below the lake will be at bankfull. Some
secondary roadways may suffer flooding.
At 172.0 feet, Expect bankfull conditions on Red Chute Bayou.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 172.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 172.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 177.0 feet
Tuesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood