Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
725 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee,
West Feliciana and East Baton Rouge Parishes.
For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing...
Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued Friday morning.
&&
LAC033-077-125-241830-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-230419T0600Z/
/RRLL1.1.OT.230404T1400Z.230409T1200Z.230419T0000Z.NO/
725 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY, APRIL 19...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River At Red River Landing.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday, April 19.
* IMPACTS...At 51.0 feet, All river islands along the reach from Red
River Landing to Baton Rouge will be inundated. Recreational camps
and river bottom farm land will be under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 51.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Monday, March 27, then rise above flood stage again on
Tuesday, April 04 to a crest of 52.5 feet Sunday, April 09.
It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, April 18.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
52.4 feet on 02/14/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3074 9137 3071 9159 3102 9170 3103 9153
$$
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1223 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...The National Weather Service in Jackson MS has issued a Flood
Warning for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana...
Mississippi River At Natchez affecting Adams, Wilkinson and
Concordia Counties.
For the Lower Mississippi River ...including Arkansas City,
Greenville, Vicksburg, Natchez...Minor flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Forecast includes rainfall on the ground and 48 hours of additional
rainfall.
Additional information is available at
www.water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=JAN
The next statement will be issued late tonight at 8 PM CDT.
&&
LAC029-MSC001-157-240530-
/O.NEW.KJAN.FL.W.0044.230323T1723Z-230413T2100Z/
/NTZM6.1.ER.230323T0000Z.230408T0600Z.230413T0300Z.NO/
1223 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO THURSDAY, APRIL
13...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mississippi River At Natchez.
* WHEN...From this afternoon to Thursday, April 13.
* IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Carthage Point Road becomes impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 47.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
Thursday, April 06 to a crest of 49.5 feet Saturday, April
08.
- Flood stage is 48.0 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Mississippi River
Natchez 48.0 47.5 Thu 12 pm CD 46.5 45.3 44.3
&&
LAT...LON 3101 9170 3130 9167 3193 9129 3187 9114
3130 9147 3100 9154
$$
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1030 AM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-241530-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0068.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.230321T2333Z.230324T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1030 AM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 24.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Thursday was 24.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.3 Thu 9 am CDT 24.5 24.5 24.4
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
855 PM CDT Wed Mar 22 2023
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Angelina River Near Lufkin affecting Cherokee, Angelina and
Nacogdoches Counties.
For the Angelina River...including Alto, Lufkin...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CDT.
&&
TXC005-073-347-240200-
/O.CON.KSHV.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LUFT2.1.ER.230310T2330Z.230318T2015Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Wed Mar 22 2023
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Angelina River Near Lufkin.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 162.0 feet, Minor lowland to diminish and end on the
lower Angelina River.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 162.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Wednesday was 162.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to maintain a crest near
162.6 feet through just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 161.0 feet.
- Flood History...No available flood history.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
LAT...LON 3144 9462 3145 9474 3148 9482 3150 9482
3146 9466
$$
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Dense Fog Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
323 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
GMZ450-452-455-241200-
/O.NEW.KLCH.MF.Y.0017.230323T2023Z-230324T1400Z/
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
323 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...Patchy dense fog will reduce visibility to 1/2 NM.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out
20 NM, Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out
20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to
Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM.
* WHEN...Until 9 AM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Low visibility will make navigation difficult.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
If you must navigate, proceed with caution. Use proper fog
signals. Make sure all running lights are on. Remember to use
your radar and compass.
&&
$$
Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
301 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
GMZ370-375-240415-
/O.NEW.KHGX.SC.Y.0026.230323T2001Z-230324T2100Z/
Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from 20 to
60 NM-Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20 to 60 NM-
301 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 4 PM CDT FRIDAY...
* WHAT...South winds 20 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and seas
5 to 8 ft.
* WHERE...Waters from Freeport to Matagorda Ship Channel TX from
20 to 60 NM and Waters from High Island to Freeport TX from 20
to 60 NM.
* WHEN...Until 4 PM CDT Friday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
$$
Rip Current Statement
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Houston/Galveston TX
314 AM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
TXZ436>439-231615-
/O.NEW.KHGX.RP.S.0015.230323T0814Z-230324T1600Z/
Matagorda Islands-Brazoria Islands-Galveston Island-
Bolivar Peninsula-
314 AM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...HIGH RIP CURRENT RISK IN EFFECT THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Dangerous rip currents.
* WHERE...Matagorda Islands, Brazoria Islands, Galveston Island
and Bolivar Peninsula.
* WHEN...Through Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...Rip currents can sweep even the best swimmers away
from shore into deeper water.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Swim near a lifeguard. If caught in a rip current, relax and
float. Don`t swim against the current. If able, swim in a
direction following the shoreline. If unable to escape, face the
shore and call or wave for help.
&&
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
331 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
GMZ450-452-455-242045-
Coastal waters from Cameron LA to High Island TX out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Intracoastal City to Cameron LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA
out 20 NM-
331 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
...DENSE FOG ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT FRIDAY...
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for the Gulf of Mexico.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Dense Fog Advisory.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
Please listen to NOAA Weather Radio or go to weather.gov on the
Internet for more information about the following hazards.
Dense Fog Advisory.
Strengthening low pressure over the plains on Friday will promote
increasing southerly winds and building seas over the coastal
waters. Small Craft Advisories will likely be needed from Friday
afternoon into Friday evening. In addition, showers and storms are
expected to increase as a cold front moves into the area. A few
storms will be capable of producing strong wind gusts or isolated
waterspouts.
Another low pressure system is expected to affect the region early
next week, with rain chances expected to return. A cold front will
move through the region by Monday into Tuesday, with moderate to
strong offshore flow developing in its wake.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation is not expected at this time.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
ARZ075-LAZ007>009-015-023-024-MSZ018-019-034-242000-
Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-Franklin LA-
Catahoula-Bolivar-Sunflower-Washington-
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and northwest Mississippi.
.DAY ONE...Tonight through Friday night
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Moderate
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Elevated
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with
strong tornadoes possible. Some thunderstorms could also produce
damaging winds up to 70 mph and large hail up to at least golf
ball size.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)
A few downed trees and power lines are possible due to sustained
winds ranging from 25 to 35 mph and potential for wind gusts over
40 mph. Travel will also be difficult for those in high profile
vehicles.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Wednesday
An additional round of storms is possible Sunday with isolated
severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and
hail.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png)
.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations may be needed for portions of the region Friday
through Friday night and Sunday through Sunday night.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
MSZ037-044-049-050-054>056-061>063-242000-
Attala-Leake-Rankin-Scott-Copiah-Simpson-Smith-Franklin MS-
Lincoln-Lawrence-
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of central
Mississippi, south central Mississippi, and southwest
Mississippi.
.DAY ONE...Tonight through Friday night
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Enhanced
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Limited
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
Severe thunderstorms are likely and tornadoes are possible. Some
thunderstorms may produce damaging winds up to 70 mph and large
hail up to golf ball size.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)
Weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to sustained winds up
to 25 mph and wind gusts around 35 mph. High profile vehicles
could also be affected.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Wednesday
An additional round of storms is possible Sunday with isolated
severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and
hail.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png)
.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations may be needed for portions of the region Friday
through Friday night and Sunday through Sunday night.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Jackson MS
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
ARZ074-LAZ016-025-026-MSZ025>028-035-036-040>043-047-048-053-059-
060-242000-
Ashley-Madison LA-Tensas-Concordia-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-
Montgomery-Humphreys-Holmes-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-
Warren-Hinds-Claiborne-Jefferson-Adams-
257 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
This hazardous weather outlook is for portions of southeast
Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, central Mississippi, north central
Mississippi, southwest Mississippi, and west central Mississippi.
.DAY ONE...Tonight through Friday night
SEVERE THUNDERSTORMS
THREAT...Moderate
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
NON-THUNDERSTORM WINDS
THREAT...Limited
TIMING...Friday afternoon and night
Significant severe thunderstorms and tornadoes are likely with
strong tornadoes possible. Some thunderstorms could also produce
damaging winds up to 70 mph and large hail up to at least golf
ball size.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/1.png)
Weak trees and limbs may break and fall due to sustained winds up
to 25 mph and wind gusts around 35 mph. High profile vehicles
could also be affected.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/2.png)
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Saturday through Wednesday
An additional round of storms is possible Sunday with isolated
severe thunderstorms capable of producing damaging winds and
hail.
(https://www.weather.gov/images/jan/graphicast/3.png)
.SPOTTER CALL TO ACTION STATEMENT...
The activation of storm spotters, HAM radio operators, and
emergency management personnel in support of severe weather
operations may be needed for portions of the region Friday
through Friday night and Sunday through Sunday night.
$$
Hazardous Weather Outlook
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1212 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-241200-
Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-
Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-De Soto-
Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-
Caldwell-La Salle-McCurtain-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-Morris-Cass-
Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-
Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-
1212 PM CDT Thu Mar 23 2023
This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for south central Arkansas,
southwest Arkansas, north central Louisiana, northwest Louisiana,
southeast Oklahoma, east Texas and northeast Texas.
.DAY ONE...This afternoon and tonight.
An isolated severe weather threat is possible late this evening and
overnight across McCurtain County Oklahoma and portions of extreme
Northeast Texas and adjacent sections of Southwest Arkansas, as
showers and thunderstorms develop near a stationary front over
Southeast and Eastern Oklahoma and slowly spread east southeast.
Should a severe threat materialize, damaging winds, hail, and heavy
rainfall will be possible in the stronger storms.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.
A potentially significant severe weather threat will exist across
much of the region Friday, as showers and thunderstorms develop
across Southeast Oklahoma, adjacent Southwest Arkansas, and
Eastcentral Texas during the morning, before shifting east across the
remainder of the region during the afternoon and evening. Isolated tornadoes,
some of which could be strong, damaging winds, and large hail will
be possible, with locally heavy rainfall also accompanying the
stronger storms. The threat for severe weather should end late Friday
evening as the storms exit the region to the east.
Additional showers and thunderstorms are possible Sunday as a warm
front moves northward into Deep East Texas and Central Louisiana.
Isolated strong to severe thunderstorms can not be ruled out Sunday
afternoon and evening over portions of Deep East Texas and portions
of Northcentral Louisiana.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
Spotter activation may be needed this evening over Southeast
Oklahoma, and late tonight across portions of extreme Northeast Texas
and Southwest Arkansas.
$$
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