Severe Thunderstorm Warning 237, NWS Shreveport, LA

OKZ026-TXZ022-023-027-028-032-033-ARZ009-010-011-016-LAZ001-002-
003-004-005-006-090030-

SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT..CORRECTION TO TIME
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE SHREVEPORT LA
515 PM CDT MON OCT 8 1990

...A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT TONIGHT FOR NORTHEAST TEXAS..
SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA..AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS...

AT 508 PM CDT WEATHER SERVICE RADAR IN SHREVEPORT SHOWED WIDELY
SCATTERED SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS..SOME PROUDUCING VERY HEAVY
RAINFALL..OVER NORTHEAST TEXAS..NORTHWEST LOUISIANA..AND SOUTHWEST
ARKANSAS. THE STRONGER THUNDERSTORMS WERE INDICATED NEAR STAMPS
AND CANFIELD ARKANSAS..JUST WEST OF SHREVEPORT LOUISIANA..AND NEAR
ELYSIAN FIELDS..REKLAW..AND WEST OF DEKALB TEXAS.  THE SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS WERE MOVING TO THE EAST NORTHEAST AT 20 MPH WITH
THE STRONGER STORMS PROUDUCING VERY HEAVY RAINS..FREQUENT AND
DANGEROUS LIGHTNING..AND GUSTY WINDS.

SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS WILL MOST LIKELY BECOME MORE NUMEROUS
DURING THE NIGHT AND ALSO TUESDAY.

DURING THE NIGHT LAST NIGHT AND EARLY MONDAY MORNING SHOWERS AND
THUNDERSTORMS PROUDUCED RAINFALL AMOUNTS FROM NEAR 2 TO AS HIGH
AS TEN INCHES OVER PARTS OF NORTHEAST TEXAS..SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA..
AND SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS.  IF ADDITIONAL HEAVY RAINS OCCUR OVER
THIS REGION DURING THE NIGHT AND TUESDAY..FLASH FLOODING IS
A POSSIBILITY.  PERSONS OVER THIS AREA SHOULD REMAIN ALERT TO
PROLONG MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINFALL AND PREPARED TO MOVE TO HIGHER
GROUND OR PROTECT PROPERTY IF A WARNING IS ISSUED OR FLOODING
OCCURS. THE SOILS HAVE BEEN SATURATED WITH SMALL STREAMS AND RIVERS
REMAINED AT HIGH LEVELS DUE TO EXCESS WATER RUNOFF.

RAINFALL REPORTED FOR THE 24 HOUR PERIOD ENDING AT 800 AM CST.
NORTH LOUISIANA:
 BASTROP        0.16   RED RIVER EXP.  0.71   KORAN           0.25
 KEITHVILLE     0.17   LK. PROVIDENCE  0.78   RUSTON          0.01
 MARION         0.06   NLU MONROE      0.80   TALLULAH        0.08
 BARKSDALE AFB  0.48   MONROE AIRPORT  0.07    MADISON PARK   0.02

NORTHEAST TEXAS:
 ATLANTA        0.06   DEKLAB          2.28   MAUD            1.14
 TEXARKANA      1.17   WRIGHT PATMAN   0.30

SOUTHWEST ARKANSAS:
 MILLWOOD DAM   0.06   ATHENS          5.16   ASHDOWN         2.82
 CALION LOCK    0.40   DIERKS RESER.   5.98   DEQUEEN LAKE    5.09
 DEQUEEN        4.90   DIERKS          7.80   FOREMAN         2.83
 FULTON         2.00   GILLIAM RESER.  5.98   GLENWOOD        4.34
 HOPE           2.48   HORATIO        10.98   LANGLEY         4.94
 MAGNOLIA       0.40   NEWHOPE 6S      6.88   NASHVILLE       7.01
 TEXARKANA APT  1.28   ELDORADO        0.24   WILTON          4.18
 LOCKSBURG      6.43

SOUTHEAST OKLAHOMA:
 ANTLER TOWER   3.28   CARNASAW        3.38   SMITHVILLE      6.60
 VALLIANT       3.60   BROKEN BOW TWR  3.51   BATTIEST        1.95
 CARTER TWR.    2.12   FLAGPOLE        1.10   JADIE TOWER     5.80
 HEE MOUNTAIN   2.56   SOBOL TOWER     5.27   TOM MOUNTAIN    4.15
 BEAR MOUNTAIN  2.44   BROKEN BOW DAM  3.09   PINE CREEK DAM  1.37
 HUGO           2.19   IDABEL          3.17   GLOVER          3.09