####018003002#### WGUS54 KSHV 151308 FFWSHV ARC027-073-091-139-LAC015-017-119-TXC067-203-315-151530- /O.EXT.KSHV.FF.W.0007.000000T0000Z-240315T1530Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Shreveport LA 808 AM CDT Fri Mar 15 2024 The National Weather Service in Shreveport has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Union County in south central Arkansas... Columbia County in southwestern Arkansas... Lafayette County in southwestern Arkansas... Southern Miller County in southwestern Arkansas... Northwestern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Webster Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Cass County in northeastern Texas... Northeastern Harrison County in northeastern Texas... Eastern Marion County in northeastern Texas... * Until 1030 AM CDT. * At 808 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that light to moderate rain continues across the warned area. Widespread rainfall amounts of 4 to 6 inches, with isolated higher amounts near 8 inches, has fallen since early this morning. Although additional rainfall amounts of up to half inch are possible in the warned area through mid morning, additional rises of area creeks and bayous will continue through much of the morning. Numerous roads are flooded and closed, with several high water rescues needed this morning. Flash flooding is ongoing. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... El Dorado, Magnolia, Springhill, Smackover, Stamps, Waldo, Lewisville, Norphlet, Huttig, Junction City, McNeil, Vivian, Jefferson, Cullen, Plain Dealing, Oil City, Bradley, Taylor, Strong and Calion. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. 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 3344 9363 3343 9312 3338 9312 3337 9255 3332 9252 3332 9246 3327 9244 3330 9236 3326 9232 3328 9230 3325 9222 3321 9222 3316 9217 3316 9211 3310 9214 3302 9208 3303 9324 3272 9404 3262 9440 3277 9442 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR AND GAUGE INDICATED FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE $$ 15