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Flood Warning — Webster County, LA
Flood Warning
Issued
5:00 AM CDT · Tue, Jun 23 2026
Expires
Issuing Office
NWS KSHV

Affected Areas

Webster County, LA

Official Bulletin

059
WGUS44 KSHV 230331
FLWSHV

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1031 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...The National Weather Service in Shreveport has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Arkansas...Louisiana...

  Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Webster and Columbia
  Parishes.

For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake
Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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 Tuesday evening at 1045 PM CDT.

&&

ARC027-LAC119-240345-
/O.NEW.KSHV.FL.W.0016.260623T1000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SPHL1.1.ER.260623T1000Z.260624T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1031 PM CDT Mon Jun 22 2026

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill.

* WHEN...From late tonight until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
    tonight and continue rising to a crest of 12.0 feet early
    Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
  - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 12.1
    feet on 03/05/2017.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

LAT...LON 3311 9343 3311 9335 3299 9334 3283 9332
      3283 9338 3294 9342

$$

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