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2017 [KLCH] LAKE_CHARLES Flash Flood (FF) Warning (W) Number 65
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249 WGUS54 KLCH 281042 FFWLCH TXC199-241-245-361-281645- /O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0065.170828T1042Z-170828T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 542 AM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1145 AM CDT Monday * At 541 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling across the warned area. 6 to 12 inches of rainfall have occurred across the warned area since yesterday. Flash flooding is already occurring and will continue through the morning. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible in the warned area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$ TWH
129 WGUS54 KLCH 281643 FFWLCH TXC199-241-245-361-282245- /O.EXT.KLCH.FF.W.0065.000000T0000Z-170828T2245Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1143 AM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... * Until 545 PM CDT Monday * At 1138 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain has had a brief break across the region, however radar indicates new showers trying to develop and move to the northwest. In addition stream gauges continue to show rapid rises on area streams from heavy rainfall overnight and this morning. Flash flooding is already occurring and will continue into the afternoon. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches are possible in the warned area through the afternoon with locally higher amounts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$
311 WGUS74 KLCH 282116 FFSLCH Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 416 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 TXC199-241-245-361-282245- /O.CON.KLCH.FF.W.0065.000000T0000Z-170828T2245Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Jefferson TX-Hardin TX-Orange TX-Jasper TX- 416 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 ...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR Jefferson and Hardin Counties... ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR JEFFERSON...HARDIN...ORANGE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES... At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that heavy rain was once again falling over the area that has. received a tremndous amount of rainfall the past few days. Flash flooding is currently ogoing with evacuations ongoing along Taylors, Hillebrandt, and Pine Island Bayous. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Jefferson and Hardin Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches with locally higher amounts are possible in the warned area for the remainder of the afternoon. 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. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$
249 WGUS54 KLCH 281042 FFWLCH TXC199-241-245-361-281645- /O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0065.170828T1042Z-170828T1645Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 542 AM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1145 AM CDT Monday * At 541 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain falling across the warned area. 6 to 12 inches of rainfall have occurred across the warned area since yesterday. Flash flooding is already occurring and will continue through the morning. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 inches are expected with locally higher amounts possible in the warned area. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$ TWH
129 WGUS54 KLCH 281643 FFWLCH TXC199-241-245-361-282245- /O.EXT.KLCH.FF.W.0065.000000T0000Z-170828T2245Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED Flash Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1143 AM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the * Flash Flood Warning for... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... * Until 545 PM CDT Monday * At 1138 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated heavy rain has had a brief break across the region, however radar indicates new showers trying to develop and move to the northwest. In addition stream gauges continue to show rapid rises on area streams from heavy rainfall overnight and this morning. Flash flooding is already occurring and will continue into the afternoon. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches are possible in the warned area through the afternoon with locally higher amounts. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$
311 WGUS74 KLCH 282116 FFSLCH Flash Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 416 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 TXC199-241-245-361-282245- /O.CON.KLCH.FF.W.0065.000000T0000Z-170828T2245Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Jefferson TX-Hardin TX-Orange TX-Jasper TX- 416 PM CDT MON AUG 28 2017 ...THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR Jefferson and Hardin Counties... ...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 545 PM CDT FOR JEFFERSON...HARDIN...ORANGE AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES... At 411 PM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated that heavy rain was once again falling over the area that has. received a tremndous amount of rainfall the past few days. Flash flooding is currently ogoing with evacuations ongoing along Taylors, Hillebrandt, and Pine Island Bayous. This is a FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY for Jefferson and Hardin Counties. This is a PARTICULARLY DANGEROUS SITUATION. SEEK HIGHER GROUND NOW! Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire, Wildwood, Mauriceville and Buna. Additional rainfall amounts of one to three inches with locally higher amounts are possible in the warned area for the remainder of the afternoon. 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. A Flash Flood Warning means that flooding is imminent or occurring. If you are in the warned area move to higher ground immediately. Residents living along streams and creeks should take immediate precautions to protect life and property. && LAT...LON 3049 9473 3049 9454 3053 9454 3052 9393 3024 9390 3024 9384 3001 9376 2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2979 9395 2968 9385 2967 9405 2956 9435 2989 9436 2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 $$
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