Flash Flood Warning

FFWLCH

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the

* Flash Flood Warning for... Avoyelles Parish in central Louisiana... Northeastern Evangeline Parish in central Louisiana... Rapides Parish in central Louisiana...

* Until 700 PM CDT.

* At 611 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts up to 1 inch 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... Alexandria, Pineville, Marksville, Bunkie, Boyce, Moreauville, Cheneyville, Effie, Alexandria International Airport, Ball, Cottonport, Mansura, Lecompte, Hessmer, Evergreen, Plaucheville, Poland, Ruby, Echo and Kolin.