Headline:
Flood Watch issued May 23 at 10:24AM CDT until May 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
May 23, 2026 - 8:24am
Expires:
May 24, 2026 - 12:30am
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, De
Soto, Grant, La Salle, Natchitoches, Red River, Sabine and Winn and
east Texas, including the following counties, Angelina,
Nacogdoches, Sabine, San Augustine and Shelby.
* WHEN...Through Monday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- Recent heavy rainfall and widespread additional rainfall of 2 to
4 inches with isolated higher amounts are expected through the
holiday weekend. In addition, slow movement of thunderstorms will
allow for heavy rainfall in a short period of time.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
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.
Area Description:
De Soto; Red River; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; La Salle; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov