WGUS84 KJAN 261519
FLSJAN
FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON, MS
1019 AM CDT WED MAR 26 2008


...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
   LOUISIANA...
   
   BLACK RIVER AT ACME AFFECTING CATAHOULA AND CONCORDIA PARISHES 

SAFETY MESSAGE...DO NOT DRIVE OR WALK THROUGH AREAS WHERE WATER 
COVERS ROADWAYS! THE WATER MAY BE DEEPER THAN IT APPEARS. PLEASE USE 
EXTREME CAUTION IF VENTURING NEAR RIVERBANKS. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND 
IMMEDIATELY SHOULD RISING WATER THREATEN YOUR SAFETY. REMEMBER...TURN
AROUND, DON'T DROWN!

THE FOLLOWING FORECASTS ARE BASED ON RAINFALL THAT HAS OCCURRED, 
COMBINED WITH RAINFALL THAT IS FORECAST TO OCCUR OVER THE NEXT 12 
HOURS.

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT (USE LOWER CASE LETTERS) 
HTTP://AHPS.SRH.NOAA.GOV/AHPS2/INDEX.PHP?WFO=JAN

THE NEXT REGULARLY SCHEDULED UPDATE IS EXPECTED TONIGHT BETWEEN 8 AND
10 PM.

LAC025-029-272119-
/O.CON.KJAN.FL.W.0021.080407T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/ACML1.1.ER.080407T1200Z.080407T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1019 AM CDT WED MAR 26 2008

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BLACK RIVER AT ACME

* FROM MONDAY APRIL 07 UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* AT 9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 37.8 FEET. 
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 48.0 FEET. 
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO NEAR FLOOD STAGE MONDAY
  APRIL 7TH.
* IMPACT...AT 48.0 FEET...WATER REACHES THE HEIGHT OF THE PROTECTIVE 
  LEVEE. 
* FLOOD HISTORY...THIS CREST COMPARES TO A PREVIOUS CREST OF 48.8 FEET
  ON MAR 22 1997.

&&
 
              FLOOD    OBSERVED        FORECAST 7AM       CREST
LOCATION       STG   STG DAY  TIME   THU   FRI   SAT CREST DAY  TIME

BLACK RIVER
ACME            48  37.8 WED 09 AM  38.2  38.7  39.1  48.0  4/7  AM

$$