Tornado Watch issued May 12 at 5:48PM CDT until May 12 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Extreme
Now
From Today 17:48 (23 minutes ago)
Until Today 19:00 (48 minutes from now)
Official warning explanations:

TORNADO WATCH 233 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 PARISHES IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA AVOYELLES RAPIDES IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA VERNON IN TEXAS THIS WATCH INCLUDES 3 COUNTIES IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS JASPER NEWTON TYLER THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ALEXANDRIA, BLEAKWOOD, BUNA, BUNKIE, BURKEVILLE, CALL, COTTONPORT, EFFIE, FARRSVILLE, FORT JOHNSON, FRED, GIST, HILLISTER, HOLLY SPRINGS, IVANHOE, JAMESTOWN, JASPER, KIRBYVILLE, LEESVILLE, MAGNOLIA SPRINGS, MANSURA, MARKSVILLE, MT. UNION, NEWTON, PICKERING, PINEVILLE, SIMMESPORT, SLAGLE, SPURGER, TOWN BLUFF, WARREN, WIERGATE, AND WOODVILLE.

Flood Watch issued May 12 at 11:07AM CDT until May 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Severe
Now
From Today 11:07 (7 hours ago)
Until Today 19:15 (1 hour from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

  • WHERE: Portions of central and southwest Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline and Rapides. In southwest Louisiana, Allen.

  • WHEN: Through Tuesday morning.

  • IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and move east across the region this afternoon and evening, then again on Monday. Heavy rainfall can be expected in some of the storms with average totals between 2 and 4 inches. Training of storms could lead to isolated higher totals of at least 6 inches or more. This rainfall is expected across areas remain saturated from previous rains over the 1 to 2 weeks, and additional rainfall will likely runoff, creating a potential flood threat.
    • http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline and Rapides. In southwest Louisiana, Allen. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Multiple rounds of showers and thunderstorms are expected to develop and move east across the region this afternoon and evening, then again on Monday. Heavy rainfall can be expected in some of the storms with average totals between 2 and 4 inches. Training of storms could lead to isolated higher totals of at least 6 inches or more. This rainfall is expected across areas remain saturated from previous rains over the 1 to 2 weeks, and additional rainfall will likely runoff, creating a potential flood threat. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions:

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.

Flood Watch issued May 12 at 2:37PM CDT until May 14 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA
Severe
Now
From Today 14:37 (3 hours ago)
Until Tomorrow 07:00 (12 hours from now)
Official warning explanations:
  • WHAT: Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible.

  • WHERE: A portion of north central Louisiana, including the following parishes, Grant and La Salle.

  • WHEN: Through Tuesday morning.

  • IMPACTS: Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

  • ADDITIONAL DETAILS:

    • Showers and thunderstorms, some of which will produce heavy rainfall, will continue to move through Grant and La Salle Parishes this afternoon and tonight, before diminishing Monday morning. However, additional showers and thunderstorms will move over these areas Monday afternoon and evening, and also pose the threat for heavy rainfall. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches, with isolated higher amounts, will be possible through Monday night. Given that grounds remain saturated in wake of recent heavy rainfall, this additional rainfall may run off, and cause flash flooding.

    • Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...A portion of north central Louisiana, including the following parishes, Grant and La Salle. * WHEN...Through Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms, some of which will produce heavy rainfall, will continue to move through Grant and La Salle Parishes this afternoon and tonight, before diminishing Monday morning. However, additional showers and thunderstorms will move over these areas Monday afternoon and evening, and also pose the threat for heavy rainfall. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches, with isolated higher amounts, will be possible through Monday night. Given that grounds remain saturated in wake of recent heavy rainfall, this additional rainfall may run off, and cause flash flooding. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions:

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.

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