Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
096 WGUS54 KLCH 021528 FFWLCH TXC199-457-021645- /O.EXT.KLCH.FF.W.0042.000000T0000Z-240502T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1028 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Tyler County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1145 AM CDT. * At 1028 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 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... Silsbee, Kountze, Wildwood, Saratoga, Thicket, Fred, Village Mills, Honey Island, Caney Head, Votaw and Batson. 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 3068 9411 3034 9411 3020 9463 3049 9473 3049 9454 3057 9456 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$