Weather Alerts For Creola, LA
Flood Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE Portions of central Louisiana, include the following parishes, Caldwell, Grant and La Salle. WHEN Overnight and through Thursday into the early evening. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - As the remnants of Post-Tropical Storm Arthur move north and east towards Central Louisiana overnight into early Thursday, rainfall associated with this decaying system could produce periods of excessive, heavy rainfall across portions of central Louisiana. The heaviest rainfall is forecast to remain just to the south and east of our Flood Watch area through early Thursday evening. However, rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches on still fairly wet soils may bring flooding of low lying and poor drainage areas. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Wednesday, June 17, 2026 at 11:20 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Shreveport LA HEADER Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Caldwell, Grant, La Salle Including the cities of Colfax, Grayson, Dry Prong, Olla, Midway, Jena, Columbia, Clarks, and Montgomery
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 27.18 miles Monitor Storms You are not at immediate risk, but frequently check WeatherBug to see if storms are moving towards you. Be aware that new storms can also form with little notice.