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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
121 AM CDT SUN AUG 27 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...
  South central Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

* Until 915 AM CDT Sunday

* At 121 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated a large area of
  thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area.
  Widespread 3 to 6 inches of rain have fallen, with a few location
  across Western Jefferson county with 6 to 9 inches of rainfall.
  Flash flooding is expected to begin shortly.

* Some locations that will experience flooding include...
  Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches,
  Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, West Orange, Kountze, Sour
  Lake, Nome, Evadale, Central Gardens, Thicket, Saratoga, Hamshire
  and Wildwood.

The large area of showers and thunderstorms is slowly spreading
east. Additional rainfall amounts of 3 to 6 inches are possible in
the warned area through daybreak.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the
dangers of flooding.

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 9454 3053 9454 3053 9408 3016 9389
      3010 9372 3008 9373 3006 9370 3000 9377
      2999 9386 2993 9386 2984 9395 2980 9395
      2968 9385 2967 9406 2956 9436 2989 9436
      2989 9444 3011 9445 3011 9460 3049 9473

$$

Landreneau
