Hazardous Weather Outlook for Magenta, Louisiana
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
502 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
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This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas,
southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana,
southeast Oklahoma and northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
Widespread showers and thunderstorms are expected to return today,
as the next system pushes into the region. Rainfall amounts up to an
inch will be possible, with isolated higher amounts in some locations.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
A chance for showers and thunderstorms will remain in the forecast on
Friday and Saturday. In addition, an isolated strong to severe
storm cannot be ruled out during this timeframe. Otherwise,
improving weather conditions are expected by Sunday and through
early next week, with temperatures climbing into the lower 90s.
Additional rain chances may return on Wednesday with another weak
cool front.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed Today and Friday.
Flood Warning for Magenta, Louisiana
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
941 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...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.
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.
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 morning at 945 AM CDT.
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941 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 175.8 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Thursday was 176.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 174.7 feet
Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
175.9 feet on 04/05/2012.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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