Lexington Weather

Lexington, Massachusetts, USA

43°F

4/19/2024 6:22am

Lexington Conditions: Overcast
Temperature: 43.3°F / 6.3°C
Dew Point: 41.7°F
Relative Humidity: 94%
Wind: Calm, 10-min avg: Calm, gust: None
Barometer: 30.15 in Steady
Visibility: 10 miles
Rain Today: 0.00 in

Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Webster County, LA

Issued by the National Weather Service

FLOOD WARNING

Webster County, LA

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:59PM CDT until April 20 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Webster, LA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Event Ends: Saturday 10:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE SATURDAY EVENING...

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

Bayou Dorcheat At Dixie Inn affecting Bossier, Bienville and
Webster 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 at Dixie Inn.

* WHEN...Until late Saturday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Expect minor lowland flooding with the
boat ramp suffering overflow.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 14.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 16.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 12.4 feet
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
14.7 feet on 02/14/2010.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

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 Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.

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Codes: LAC013, LAC015, LAC119
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FLOOD WARNING

Webster County, LA

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:59PM CDT until April 21 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING

Areas Affected: Bienville, LA; Bossier, LA; Red River, LA; Webster, LA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 7:59pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 7:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

Bayou Dorcheat At Lake Bistineau affecting Bossier, Red River,
Bienville and Webster 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 at Lake Bistineau.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 143.0 feet, Water begins to flow over Louisiana 164.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 143.0 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 141.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 143.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue falling to 142.1 feet
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 142.5 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
142.9 feet on 01/08/1998.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

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 Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.

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Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.f8a2fbd4ab1e29d287262868fdc47e0131067cdc.001.1

FLOOD WARNING

Webster County, LA

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:58PM CDT until April 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON

Areas Affected: Columbia, AR; Webster, LA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:58pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:58pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Thursday 7:58pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

...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 early Sunday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding of private boat
ramps. Move livestock to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 11.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday evening and continue falling to 7.7 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 11.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
12.3 feet on 02/10/2014.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

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 Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.

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Codes: ARC027, LAC119
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FLOOD WARNING

Webster County, LA

Flood Warning issued April 18 at 7:55PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE

Areas Affected: Bossier, LA; Webster, LA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Thursday 7:55pm CDT

Alert Effective: Thursday 7:55pm CDT

Alert Expires: Friday 8:00pm CDT

Event Onset: Thursday 7:55pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Shreveport LA

Details:

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Bossier and Webster
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 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 181.9 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 181.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 183.5
feet Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 172.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
183.4 feet on 05/08/1973.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Information:

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 Friday evening at 800 PM CDT.

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