Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
065 WGUS54 KLCH 021507 FFWLCH TXC361-021645- /O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0045.240502T1507Z-240502T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1007 AM CDT Thu May 2 2024 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Eastern Orange County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1145 AM CDT. * At 1007 AM 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 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... Orange, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Mauriceville, Orangefield, Pinehurst and Forest Heights. 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 3022 9403 3024 9403 3024 9373 3011 9370 3011 9371 3010 9372 3009 9372 3008 9372 3007 9372 3002 9375 3000 9377 3003 9379 3016 9400 FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED $$