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WGUS74 KLCH 311320
FFSLCH

FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
820 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2015

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TYLER TX-HARDIN TX-JASPER TX-
820 AM CDT SAT OCT 31 2015

...THE FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 1230 PM CDT FOR
SOUTHEASTERN TYLER...HARDIN AND SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTIES...

AT 813 AM CDT...DOPPLER RADAR AND AUTOMATED RAIN GAUGES INDICATED
THUNDERSTORMS PRODUCING HEAVY RAIN OVER THE WARNED AREA. 6 TO 10
INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN FROM NEAR SARATOGA...NORTHEAST TO
KOUNTZE...FRED AND KIRBYVILLE. STREAM GAUGES IN THE AREA INDICATE
THAT FLASH FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND SOME REPORTS HAVE BEEN RECEIVED
NEAR SILSBEE. HEAVY RAINFALL WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE WARNED AREA
AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL OF 2 TO 4 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE.

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

SOME OF THE LOCAL DRAINAGES THAT ARE FLOODING OR EXPECTED TO FLOOD
SHORTLY INCLUDE BUT NOT LIMITED TO PINE ISLAND BAYOU...LITTLE PINE
ISLAND BAYOU...CYPRESS CREEK...PEA MONK BRANCH...VILLAGE CREEK...DRY
CREEK...MILL CREEK AND LONG BRANCH.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

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LAT...LON 3038 9469 3057 9444 3075 9387 3044 9389
      3011 9443 3011 9460

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BRAZZELL
