Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued May 22 at 8:39PM CDT until May 22 at 11:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 22, 2026 - 6:39pm
Expires:
May 22, 2026 - 9:45pm
Description:
FFWSHV
The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northeastern Ouachita Parish in north central Louisiana...
* Until 1145 PM CDT.
* At 839 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or
expected to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar indicated.
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...
Monroe, Claiborne, West Monroe, Brownsville-Bawcom,
Brownsville-Bawcomville, Swartz, Richwood, Pine Grove, Millhaven,
Fairbanks and Drew.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Ouachita, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov