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WGUS54 KSHV 150926

FFWSHV

LAC119-151315-



BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA

418 AM CDT THU MAY 15 2003



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  WEBSTER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 815 AM CDT



* AT 418 AM CDT...THE SHREVEPORT WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR   

INDICATED VERY HEAVY RAIN OVER MUCH OF WEBSTER PARISH...INCLUDING 

MINDEN.  TWO TO THREE INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST COUPLE OF 

HOURS BASED ON DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES. SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS 

WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE SAME AREA OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF 

HOURS...WITH AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL 

POSSIBLE.  THIS HEAVY RAIN WILL RESULT IN SOME ROADS POSSIBLY BEING 

CLOSED...AND FLOODING IN LOW LYING AND POOR DRAINAGE AREAS.



THIS STORM WILL CAUSE FLASH FLOODING OF SMALL CREEKS AND 

STREAMS...URBAN HIGHWAYS AND UNDERPASSES...ALONG WITH COUNTRY 

ROADS...AND LOW FARMLAND.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS AND FLASH FLOODS.



REPEATING...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A FLASH FLOOD

WARNING FOR...

  WEBSTER PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA

UNTIL 815 AM CDT.



LAT...LON 3277 9342 3247 9341 3247 9324 3281 9326



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