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Flash Flood Warning
ActiveAcadia, LA; Allen, LA; Evangeline, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA
Status
In Progress
Started about 2 hours ago
Ends
Issued
Severity
Severe
Urgency
Immediate
Certainty
Likely
Details
FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Northwestern Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northeastern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 1100 AM CDT.
* At 757 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... Welsh, Basile, Elton, Pine Island, Hathaway and Roanoke.
Data from the National Weather Service
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