779 
WGUS54 KLCH 100301
FFWLCH
LAC011-079-115-100500-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0007.160310T0301Z-160310T0500Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
901 PM CST WED MAR 9 2016

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES  HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  EASTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  NORTHEASTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH IN SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA...
  NORTHWESTERN RAPIDES PARISH IN CENTRAL LOUISIANA...

* UNTIL 1100 PM CST

* AT 854 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN MOVING
  INTO THE WARNED AREA. RAINFALL RATES IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER
  HOUR COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING CELLS TRAINING OVER THE
  THE SAME AREAS WILL CREATE CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLASH
  FLOODING TO OCCUR.

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  ALEXANDRIA...ROSEPINE...BOYCE...PITKIN...DE RIDDER...FORT POLK...
  HINESTON...LENA...SINGER...SLAGLE...DERIDDER...LACAMP...GARDNER...
  CRAVENS...FLATWOODS...HUTTON...CLIFTON...FULLERTON...LEANDER AND
  TULLA.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE
DANGERS OF FLOODING.

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

&&

LAT...LON 3149 9270 3150 9268 3147 9269 3147 9271
      3145 9271 3145 9268 3143 9269 3140 9269
      3139 9263 3142 9247 3068 9318 3063 9347
      3088 9337 3136 9303 3135 9295 3152 9272

$$

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