Advarsler, Caddo Lake Wildlife Management Area

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:57PM CDT until April 24 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Louisiana... Big Cypress Bayou At Caddo Lake affecting Caddo, Cass, Harrison and Marion Counties. For the Big Cypress Bayou...including Jefferson, Caddo Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Big Cypress Bayou at Caddo Lake. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 173.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 169.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 AM CDT Thursday was 173.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Tuesday morning and continue falling to 171.7 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 172.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 173.0 feet on 01/04/2016. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood 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: water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.