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WGUS84 KSHV 091254
FLSSHV

FLOOD ADVISORY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
754 AM CDT MON JUL 9 2012

LAC031-091445-
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DE SOTO LA-
754 AM CDT MON JUL 9 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN SHREVEPORT HAS ISSUED AN

* URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY FOR...
  DE SOTO PARISH IN NORTHWEST LOUISIANA...
  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF MANSFIELD...

* UNTIL 945 AM CDT

* AT 754 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS INDICATED 
  THUNDERSTORMS CONTAINING HEAVY RAINFALL THAT CONTINUES TO DEVELOP 
  AND MOVE SLOWLY SOUTHEAST ACROSS CENTRAL DESOTO PARISH. DOPPLER 
  RADAR ESTIMATES THAT TWO TO IN EXCESS OF THREE INCHES OF RAIN HAS 
  FALLEN ALONG HIGHWAY 171 BETWEEN GRAND CANE AND MANSFIELD...SINCE 
  6 AM. MINOR FLOODING OF LOW LYING...POOR DRAINAGE AREAS WILL BE 
  POSSIBLE THROUGH MID MORNING ESPECIALLY BETWEEN HIGHWAYS 171 AND 175 
  BETWEEN GRAND CANE AND MANSFIELD. 

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF ONE TO TWO INCHES WILL BE POSSIBLE IN 
THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 945 AM.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER IN URBAN AREAS...
HIGHWAYS...STREETS AND UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE
AREAS AND LOW LYING SPOTS.

EXCESSIVE RUNOFF FROM HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CAUSE ELEVATED LEVELS ON
SMALL CREEKS AND STREAMS...AND PONDING OF WATER ON COUNTRY ROADS AND
FARMLAND ALONG THE BANKS OF CREEKS AND STREAMS.

&&

LAT...LON 3187 9377 3210 9386 3223 9361 3212 9353
      3210 9354 3208 9351 3196 9343

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