March 28, 2018 - The National Weather Service Shreveport LA issued at 3:08pm CDT the following Short Term Forecast on Wednesday, March 28, 2018 for the areas of Louisiana and Texas: De Soto, Red River, Bienville, Jackson, Ouachita, Sabine, Natchitoches, Winn, Grant, Caldwell, La Salle, Nacogdoches, Shelby, Angelina, and San Augustine including the cities of Mansfield, Stonewall, Logansport, Coushatta, Martin, Arcadia, Ringgold, Gibsland, Jonesboro, Monroe, Many, Zwolle, Pleasant Hill, Natchitoches, Winnfield, Colfax, Montgomery, Dry Prong, Clarks, Grayson, Columbia, Jena, Midway, Olla, Nacogdoches, Center, Lufkin, San Augustine, Hemphill, and Pineland.
A Tornado Watch is in effect until 9PM.
A Flash Food Watch is in effect until Thursday morning. Showers and thunderstorms continue to the northeast across portions of northeast Texas, northeast Oklahoma, and southern Arkansas. The strongest storms are in Natchitoches Parish moving to the northeast. Motorists are urged to use caution as water may pond on roadways. Rainfall amounts over the next few hours may range from several hundredths of an inch to more than an inch in isolated location. Never drive through flooded areas, remember. Turn Around Don`t Down.
