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Flash Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
200 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2019

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Jefferson TX-Orange TX-
200 AM CDT Thu Sep 19 2019

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY CONTINUES FOR AREAS OF BEAUMONT AND VIDOR...

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 230 AM CDT FOR
NORTH CENTRAL JEFFERSON AND CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTIES...

At 155 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated
thunderstorms continue to produce heavy rain over the warned area.
Jefferson County Drainage District 6 gages indicate 6 to 12 inches
of rain have fallen over the past 6 hours. Flash flooding is
occurring with several roads impassable. Rainfall is expected to
continue for the next several hours.

THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR AREAS OF BEAUMONT AND VIDOR.
This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW!

Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Beaumont, Port Arthur, Vidor, Rose City and Fannett.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Move to higher ground now. This is an extremely dangerous and
life-threatening situation. Do not attempt to travel unless you are
fleeing an area subject to flooding or under an evacuation order.

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LAT...LON 3014 9380 2987 9422 3002 9431 3024 9391

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