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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

ISSUED BY NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE JACKSON MS

528 AM CDT SUN SEP 14 2008



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  HARDIN COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WILDWOOD...THICKET...SOUR LAKE...

  SILSBEE...SARATOGA...LUMBERTON...KOUNTZE...

  SOUTHEASTERN JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...KIRBYVILLE...EVADALE...BUNA...

  NORTHWESTERN JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...NOME...BEAUMONT...

  SOUTHERN NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...NEWTON...DEWEYVILLE...CALL...BON

  WEIR...

  NORTHERN ORANGE COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...VIDOR...MAURICEVILLE...

  SOUTHERN TYLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...WARREN...FRED...

  WESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...SINGER...MERRYVILLE...FIELDS...DE

  RIDDER...

  NORTHWESTERN CALCASIEU PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...

  THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF...STARKS...DE QUINCY...

  EXTREME SOUTHWESTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...



* UNTIL 830 AM CDT



* AT 515 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  VERY HEAVY RAIN FROM A THUNDERSTORM OVER THE WARNED AREA.



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

  JUNCTION...VILLAGE MILLS...SPURGER...ROGANVILLE...MT. UNION...

  MAGNOLIA SPRINGS...IVANHOE...HILLISTER AND BLEAKWOOD.



SEVERAL BANDS OF HEAVY RAIN ARE SETTING UP AND PRODUCING RAINFALL 

RATES OF 2 TO 3 INCHES PER HOUR. THE WARNED AREA HAS ALREADY SEEN 3 

TO 6 INCHES OF THE PAST 24 HOURS AND ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF 

4 TO 7 INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 830 AM.



DO NOT DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE INTO AREAS WHERE THE WATER COVERS THE

ROADWAY. THE WATER DEPTH MAY BE TOO GREAT TO ALLOW YOUR CAR TO CROSS

SAFELY. MOVE TO HIGHER GROUND.



LAT...LON 3050 9455 3066 9458 3085 9380 3088 9322

      3041 9328 2988 9437 2989 9438 2989 9444

      2991 9446 3011 9446 3012 9462 3040 9471

      3050 9472



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