Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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383 WGUS54 KLCH 060221 FFWLCH LAC009-079-060530- /O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0098.240706T0221Z-240706T0530Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 921 PM CDT Fri Jul 5 2024 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Central Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... * Until 1230 AM CDT. * At 921 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms have produced heavy rain with 2 to 4 inches already fallen in the area and another inch or two is possible. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Alexandria, Pineville, Glenmora, Effie, Lecompte, Kolin, Poland, Ruby, Echo, Kingsville, Libuse, Centerpoint, Deville, Woodworth, Forest Hill and Mcnary. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3096 9267 3123 9268 3137 9244 3138 9223 3120 9202 3105 9231 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$ Tingler