Headline:
Flood Watch issued June 20 at 3:11AM CDT until June 20 at 3:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Event:
Flood Watch
Urgency:
Future
Effective:
June 20, 2026 - 1:11am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 1:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Arkansas, including the following counties,
Columbia, Lafayette, Miller and Union, Louisiana, including the
following parishes, Bienville, Bossier, Caddo, Caldwell, Claiborne,
De Soto, Grant, Jackson, La Salle, Lincoln, Natchitoches, Ouachita,
Red River, Sabine, Union, Webster and Winn, and Texas, including
the following counties, Angelina, Cass, Cherokee, Gregg, Harrison,
Marion, Nacogdoches, Panola, Rusk, Sabine, San Augustine and
Shelby.
* WHEN...Until 3 PM CDT this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A slow moving upper level low pressure system will traverse our
Four-State area from deep east and northeast Texas, across
extreme southern Arkansas and all of our Louisiana parishes. The
system will bring training of thunderstorms and heavy amounts in
short order, on already soaked soil. Runoff will be quick and
flash flooding will be possible in this watch area through this
morning and east of I-49 this afternoon.
- 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:
Miller; Lafayette; Columbia; Union; Caddo; Bossier; Webster; Claiborne; Lincoln; Union; De Soto; Red River; Bienville; Jackson; Ouachita; Sabine; Natchitoches; Winn; Grant; Caldwell; La Salle; Cass; Marion; Gregg; Harrison; Cherokee; Rusk; Panola; Nacogdoches; Shelby; Angelina; San Augustine; Sabine
Forcast Office:
NWS Shreveport LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov