Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1246 PM CDT Fri May 9 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Western Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
  Southeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana...

* Until 345 PM CDT.

* At 1246 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
  have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
  possible in the warned area. 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...
  Crowley, Jennings, Lake Arthur, Iota, Mermentau, Evangeline,
  Morse, Egan, Estherwood and Midland.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3009 9269 3026 9269 3038 9264 3040 9253
      3029 9241 3021 9240 3015 9243 3008 9249
      3008 9251 3010 9253 3012 9256 3010 9258
      3009 9263 3008 9263 3007 9264 3007 9265
      3008 9265 3007 9266 3006 9268

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Brazzell