Weather Alert Watch
Severe Flood Warning

Flood Warning for Columbia, AR; Webster, LA

What: Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. Impacts: At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding. Where: Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill. When: Until further notice.

AR, LAColumbia, AR; Webster, LA

Official alert brief

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Arkansas... Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Webster and Columbia Parishes. For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill...Minor flooding is forecast.

WHAT

Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

WHERE

Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

WHEN

Until further notice.

IMPACTS

At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding.

ADDITIONAL DETAILS

At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.3 feet. Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 11.3 feet. Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. Flood stage is 11.0 feet. http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

Do not drive cars through flooded areas. Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks. Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website address into your favorite web browser URL bar: https://water.noaa.gov/wfo/SHV The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1030 AM CDT.