Louisiana Flood Advisory - Minor | Effective 06/01/2026 19:08

Headline: 
Flood Advisory issued June 1 at 9:08PM CDT until June 1 at 11:15PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event: 
Flood Advisory
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 1, 2026 - 7:08pm
Expires: 
June 1, 2026 - 9:15pm
Description: 
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Central Ouachita Parish in north central Louisiana... * WHEN...Until 1115 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas. River or stream flows are elevated. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 908 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the advisory area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch are expected over the area. This additional rain will result in minor flooding. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Monroe, Claiborne, West Monroe, Brownsville-Bawcom and Brownsville-Bawcomville. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
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.
Area Description: 
Ouachita, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov