Thu May 16 06:02:54 EDT 2024

De Soto-Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-
Winn-Grant-Caldwell-La Salle-Smith-Cherokee-Rusk-Panola-Nacogdoches-
Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-
502 AM CDT Thu May 16 2024

This Hazardous Weather Outlook is for north central Louisiana, 
northwest Louisiana, east Texas and northeast Texas.

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
EVENING...

.DAY ONE...Today and tonight.

Moderate to heavy rainfall will return to the area today, as the 
next system pushes into the region. Another 2 to 4 inches of 
rainfall, with isolated higher amounts, will be possible in some 
locations. With a Moderate to High Excessive rainfall risk in place
today, a Flood Watch has been issued from this afternoon through 
Friday evening. In addition, the threat for some strong to severe 
storms exist today. All modes of severe weather will be possible, 
but damaging winds will be the highest threat. 


.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...Friday through Wednesday.

A chance for showers and thunderstorms will remain in the forecast on
Friday and Saturday. In addition, a few strong to severe storms 
cannot be ruled out during this timeframe. Otherwise, improving 
weather conditions are expected by Sunday and through early next 
week, with temperatures climbing into the lower 90s. Additional rain 
chances may return on Wednesday with another weak cool front. 

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

Spotter activation may be needed Today and Friday.