Flood Warning

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...Western Grant Parish in north central Louisiana... Southeastern De Soto Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Natchitoches Parish in northwestern Louisiana... South Central Red River Parish in northwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Sabine Parish in northwestern Louisiana...

* WHEN...Until 215 PM CDT.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1054 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain due to thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Natchitoches, Campti, Allen, Pleasant Hill, Provencal, Natchez, Clarence, Robeline, Powhatan, Hagewood, Flora, Bellwood, Cypress, Bermuda, Grand Ecore, Marthaville, Melrose, Kisatchie and Mount Carmel. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood