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Flash Flood Warning

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Calcasieu, LA

Status In Progress Started about 1 hour ago
Ends
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Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Likely

Details

FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 900 PM CDT.
* At 547 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar and automated gauges.
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... Lake Charles, Westlake and Moss Bluff.
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