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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
131 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

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Vernon-Beauregard-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-Northern Newton-
Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-
Including the cities of Gist, Fields, Pickering, Magnolia
Springs, Newton, Holly Springs, Fred, Oretta, Mt. Union,
Lumberton, Bundick Lake, Ivanhoe, Kirbyville, Call, Slagle, Fort
Johnson, Woodville, Silsbee, Jasper, Hillister, De Ridder,
Farrsville, Jamestown, Evadale, Spurger, Deweyville, Roganville,
Leesville, Wiergate, Bleakwood, Buna, Burkeville, Town Bluff, and
Warren
131 AM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM 6 AM CDT THIS MORNING THROUGH TUESDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.

* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,
  Beauregard and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following
  areas, Hardin, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Southern Jasper,
  Southern Newton and Tyler.

* WHEN...From 6 AM CDT this morning through Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
  creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Multiple rounds of showers and storms are expected to develop
    and move east across the region today and again Monday. Heavy
    rainfall can be expected in some of the storms with average
    totals between 2 and 4 inches. Training of storms could lead
    to isolated higher totals of at least 6 inches or more. This
    rainfall is expected across areas remain saturated from
    previous rains over the 1 to 2 weeks, and additional rainfall
    will likely runoff, creating a potential flood threat.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.

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