Flash Flood Warning
Status
New Event ExpiredStart Time
Wed 04/30/2025 08:32 PM EDTEnd Time
Thu 05/01/2025 12:30 AM EDTSignificance
WarningImpacts
High impact
Flash flood | radar and gauge indicated |
Locations Affected
Shreveport, LA ∙ Bossier City, LA ∙ Oakland, LA ∙ Alden Bridge, LA ∙ Shreveport Regional Airport, LA ∙ Caplis, LA ∙ Mooringsport, LA ∙ Princeton, LA ∙ Benton, LA ∙ Lakeview, LAFull Alert Message
BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 732 PM CDT Wed Apr 30 2025 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... * Until 1130 PM CDT. * At 732 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area through 1130 pm. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Shreveport, Bossier City, Vivian, Haughton, Greenwood, Blanchard, Benton, Oil City, Mooringsport, Hosston, Belcher, Gilliam, Fosters, Eastwood, Ferguson, Barksdale Air Force Base, Dixie, Cross Lake, Red Chute and Linton. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. Please report observed flooding to local emergency services or law enforcement and request they pass this information to the National Weather Service when you can do so safely. && LAT...LON 3221 9404 3288 9403 3287 9351 3288 9348 3278 9349 3277 9347 3276 9347 3276 9346 3235 9345 3235 9380 3221 9393 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED