Webster Weather: a look backward and forward

By Jerry Strahan

A look back 

Springhill 
September 28 low was 65F high was 91F 
September 29 low was 65F high was 95F 
September 30 low was 73F high was 94F 
October 1 low was 75F high was 90F 
October 2 low was 75F high was 84F 
October 3 low was 71F high was 84F 
October 4 low was 69F high was 85F 

Minden 
September 28 low was 64F high was 93F 
September 29 low was 63F high was 95F 
September 30 low was 70F high was 93F 
October 1 low was 75F high was 89F 
October 2 low was 74F high was 83F 
October 3 low was 73F high was 85F 
October 4 low was 69F high was 84F 

Rainfall totals 

Springhill 
October 2:  .18 100s of an inch 
October 3:  a trace of rain 
October 4: A trace of rain 

Minden
October 2: . 4 100s of an inch 
October 3: A trace of rain 
October 4: .29 100s of an inch 

Rainfall totals are for the previous 24 hours ending at 7a.m. CST each day. 

October 4 at 8:25 a.m. cst 
A flash flood warning was issued for southern Webster Parish.   

See the radar shots. The purple is heavy rain and the yellow is very heavy rain. 

Radar estimated in Heflin 
To be around 2.41 inches of rain and 1. 22 inches falling in 30 minutes. 
 From this storm, Minden recorded. 99 100s of an inch 

Extended forecast 
A chance of rain each day 
Lows in the upper 50s to near 60F highs in the upper 80s 


(Jerry Strahan was a first responder in fire and emergency services for almost 45 years. He lives in north Webster Parish and has written weather articles for other publications.)