Flash Flood Warning

FFWSHV

The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Bienville Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southern Bossier Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Caddo Parish in northwestern Louisiana... De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* Until 945 AM CDT.

* At 621 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen so far this morning, with amounts of 4 to 4.5 inches over Northern Red River Parish. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area through mid morning. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly.

HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.

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... Mansfield, Coushatta, Logansport, Ringgold, Martin, South Mansfield, Hall Summit, Keachi, Lucky, Ashland, Castor, Grand Cane, Edgefield, Longstreet, Jamestown, Stanley, Grand Bayou, Crichton and Loggy Bayou.