Advarsler Cedarton, Louisiana

Flood

23.6 3.48 PM 15.48 – 24.6 0.00 PM 12.00

Flood Watch issued June 23 at 10:48AM CDT until June 24 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties, Columbia, Hempstead, Howard, Lafayette, Little River, Miller, Nevada, Sevier and Union, Louisiana, including the following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne, De Soto, Jackson, Lincoln, Ouachita, Red River, Union, Webster and Winn, southeast Oklahoma, including the following county, McCurtain, and northeast Texas, including the following counties, Bowie, Camp, Cass, Franklin, Harrison, Marion, Morris, Red River, Titus, Upshur and Wood. * WHEN...Through Wednesday morning. * 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... - Showers and thunderstorms are forecast to move across already saturated soils later this evening through the overnight hours resulting in a continued flood threat across the Flood Watch Area. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop.

National Weather Service

Thunderstorm

24.6 4.10 AM 04.10 – 24.6 5.00 AM 05.00

Special Weather Statement issued June 23 at 11:10PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA At 1110 PM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking an area of strong thunderstorms extending from near Farmerville to 19 miles north of Campti, or extending from 18 miles northwest of Claiborne to 19 miles west of Jonesboro, moving southeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and pea size hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... Monroe, Ruston, Claiborne, West Monroe, Grambling, Winnfield, Jonesboro, Brownsville-Bawcomville, Brownsville-Bawcom, Swartz, Farmerville, Richwood, Sterlington, Dubach, Choudrant, Chatham, Hodge, Goldonna and North Hodge. Monitor the weather situation closely and be alert for threatening weather conditions. This storm may intensify, so be certain to monitor local radio stations and available television stations for additional information and possible warnings from the National Weather Service. Frequent cloud to ground lightning is occurring with this storm. Lightning can strike 10 miles away from a thunderstorm. Seek a safe shelter inside a building or vehicle. Torrential rainfall is also occurring with these storms and may lead to flash flooding. Do not drive your vehicle through flooded roadways.

National Weather Service