
721
WGUS54 KLCH 311722
FFWLCH
TXC199-241-457-312315-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1222 PM CDT SAT OCT 31 2015

...FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR HARDIN AND CENTRAL JASPER COUNTIES...

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES  HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  SOUTHEASTERN TYLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 615 PM CDT

* AT 1216 PM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
  HEAVY RAIN FALLING ACROSS THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 8
  TO 18 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. AN ADDITIONAL 1 TO 3 INCHES OF
  RAIN IS POSSIBLE. FLASH FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING WITH
  NUMEROUS ROADS FLOODED ACROSS THE AREA. STREAM GAUGES ACROSS THE
  AREA CONTINUES TO INDICATE RAPIDLY RISING WATER ALONG THE LARGER
  STREAMS.

  IF YOU ARE IN A SAFE LOCATION STAY WHERE YOU ARE! THIS IS A
  DANGEROUS SITUATION.

  THIS IS A FLASH FLOOD EMERGENCY FOR HARDIN AND CENTRAL JASPER
  COUNTIES.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  BEAUMONT...LUMBERTON...SILSBEE...KIRBYVILLE...KOUNTZE...SOUR
  LAKE...EVADALE...THICKET...FRED...SARATOGA...WILDWOOD...BUNA...
  VILLAGE MILLS...GIST...HONEY ISLAND...CANEY HEAD...WEISS BLUFF AND
  BATSON.

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.

TURN AROUND...DONT DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.

&&

LAT...LON 3038 9469 3057 9444 3074 9387 3024 9390
      3024 9412 3022 9412 3020 9409 3017 9416
      3019 9421 3018 9421 3017 9424 3017 9427
      3015 9428 3011 9443 3011 9460

$$

BRAZZELL
