Hazardous Weather Outlook for Georgetown, Louisiana
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
437 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
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437 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas,
southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana,
southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.
No hazardous weather is expected.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Thursday through Tuesday.
Heavy rainfall returns to the forecast by Thursday, as the next
system pushes into the region. Another 2 to 4 inches of rainfall,
with isolated higher amounts, will be possible in some locations. A
Moderate Risk of excessive rainfall is in effect Thursday into Friday
morning. A new flood watch will likely be needed ahead of this
event, but there is still some uncertainty as to how far north the
heaviest rainfall axis will shift. In addition, the threat of a few
strong to severe storms cannot be ruled out during this late week
timeframe. Otherwise, improving weather conditions are expected by
this weekend through early next week, with temperatures climbing into
the lower 90s.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed Thursday and Friday.
Flood Warning for Georgetown, Louisiana
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
931 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Little River Of Louisiana Near Rochelle affecting Grant, La Salle,
Caldwell and Winn Parishes.
For the Little River Of Louisiana...including Rochelle...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:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 945 PM CDT.
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931 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Little River Of Louisiana near Rochelle.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect considerable lowland flooding of
hunting camps.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 32.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 31.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 32.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.0
feet Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 32.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
36.1 feet on 03/18/1973.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3180 9237 3160 9239 3147 9224 3149 9218
3169 9233
Flood Watch for Georgetown, Louisiana
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
143 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024
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De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-
Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Natchitoches, Rusk, Lufkin, Pleasant
Hill, Hemphill, Many, Martin, Nacogdoches, Jacksonville, Zwolle,
Henderson, Winnfield, Logansport, Coushatta, Colfax, Monroe,
Carthage, Jena, Gibsland, Ringgold, Clarks, Pineland, Olla,
Center, Midway, Montgomery, Mansfield, San Augustine, Dry Prong,
Grayson, Columbia, Stonewall, Jonesboro, and Arcadia
143 PM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,
Bienville, Caldwell, De Soto, Grant, Jackson, La Salle,
Natchitoches, Ouachita, Red River, Sabine and Winn and Texas,
including the following counties, Angelina, Cherokee, Nacogdoches,
Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and Shelby.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Showers and thunderstorms will increase and become more
widespread by Thursday afternoon and continue through much of
Friday. Rainfall totals of 2-4 inches with localized higher
amounts will be possible in the Flood Watch area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.