Epps Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:19PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Red Chute Bayou At Sligo affecting Bienville and Bossier Parishes. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring. * WHERE...Red Chute Bayou at Sligo. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 31.0 feet, Expect extensive flooding in between the levee systems. Livestock should be moved to higher ground away from Red Chute Bayou. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 31.0 feet. - Bankfull stage is 29.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 31.2 feet. - Forecast...While a slow fall will continue on Red Chute Bayou at Sligo tonight, a slow rise is expected Monday with Red Chute Bayou cresting near 33 feet late Tuesday. - Flood stage is 31.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 31.1 feet on 04/03/2018. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:16PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and Bossier Parishes. For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 182.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Monday was 182.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 182.1 feet. - Flood stage is 172.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 182.6 feet on 12/28/2001. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:15PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...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, Dixie Inn, Lake Bistineau...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 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boat ramps. Move livestock to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Monday was 11.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 13.1 feet on 04/08/2012. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:07PM CDT until April 26 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Sabine River Near Bon Wier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville, Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 915 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until late Friday evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight to a crest of 13.0 feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:07PM CDT until April 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Sabine River Near Bon Wier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville, Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 915 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes have some flooding between Bon Wier and Merryville. Camp houses along the river in Southwest Vernon Parish begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 32.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 33.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 29.8 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 9:07PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Sabine River Near Bon Wier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville, Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 915 PM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 26.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 PM CDT Monday was 26.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.6 feet Saturday evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 7:44PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 52.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 52.2 feet. - Flood stage is 50.0 feet.

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 7:22PM CDT until April 25 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties. Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Bogalusa. * WHEN...Until Thursday evening. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Woodlands and crop acreage along the river are flooded. The Bogue Chitto Wildlife Management area is inundated with water in recreational camps and over access roads. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Bankfull stage is 15.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM CDT Monday was 20.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 16.6 feet Thursday, May 02. - Flood stage is 18.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 20.1 feet on 05/24/1953. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 7:22PM CDT until April 27 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Mississippi...Louisiana... Pearl River Near Bogalusa affecting Pearl River and Washington Counties. Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany and Hancock Counties. For the Lower Pearl River...including Bogalusa, Pearl River...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.9 feet. - Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:00 PM CDT Monday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday morning and continue falling to 13.1 feet Thursday, May 02. - Flood stage is 14.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 15.9 feet on 07/24/2021. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued April 22 at 7:18PM CDT until May 1 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Mississippi River At Red River Landing affecting Pointe Coupee, East Baton Rouge and West Feliciana Parishes. For the Lower Mississippi River...including Red River Landing... Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mississippi River at Red River Landing. * WHEN...Until Wednesday, May 01. * IMPACTS...At 48.0 feet, Access roads will be inundated and evacuation of all river islands must be complete. Protection of people and property in the river bottom land on the river side of the levees must be complete. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 48.2 feet. - Bankfull stage is 46.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 6:00 PM CDT Monday was 48.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 48.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday, April 30. - Flood stage is 48.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 48.4 feet on 04/12/1978. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood