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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

326 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS EXTENDED THE



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  SOUTHWESTERN RAPIDES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

  NORTHERN ALLEN PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...OAKDALE...MITTIE...ELIZABETH...

  NORTHEASTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SUGARTOWN...DRY CREEK...

  SOUTHEASTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITY OF PITKIN...



* UNTIL 545 AM CDT



* AT 318 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  POSSIBLE FLASH FLOODING FROM A TROPICAL SHOWERS AND EMBEDDED 

  THUNDERSTORMS OVER THE WARNED AREA. DOPPLER RADAR ESTIMATES 2 TO 3

  INCHES OF RAINFALL HAVE FALLEN OVER PORTIONS OF THE WARNED AREA AND

  WITH ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE OVER 

  THE SATURATED GROUNDS THIS WILL ONLY EXACERBATE ANY FLOODING 

  PROBLEMS.



* LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO UNION HILL.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE 

DANGERS OF FLOODING. IF FLASH FLOODING IS OBSERVED ACT QUICKLY. MOVE 

UP TO HIGHER GROUND TO ESCAPE FLOOD WATERS. DO NOT STAY IN AREAS 

SUBJECT TO FLOODING WHEN WATER BEGINS RISING.



LAT...LON 3108 9259 3074 9260 3057 9326 3095 9320



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