711 
WGUS54 KLCH 100509
FFWLCH
LAC011-079-115-101030-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FF.W.0010.160310T0509Z-160310T1030Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/

BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLASH FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1109 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 430 AM CST
    
* AT 1103 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED AREAS OF HEAVY RAIN
  CONTINUING TO DEVELOP ACROSS PARTS CENTRAL LOUISIANA. 3 TO 6
  INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN IN PARTS OF THIS AREA TODAY AND
  TONIGHT...WITH FLOODING ONGOING IN SOME LOCATIONS. RAINFALL RATES
  IN EXCESS OF ONE INCH PER HOUR COMBINED WITH HEAVY RAIN PRODUCING
  CELLS TRAINING OVER THE THE SAME AREAS WILL CONTINUE TO CREATE
  CONDITIONS FAVORABLE FOR FLASH FLOODING TO OCCUR.

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

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 3150 9268 3147 9271 3145 9268 3140 9269
      3142 9247 3068 9318 3060 9348 3061 9348
      3088 9337 3137 9303 3136 9303 3135 9295
      3137 9295 3137 9292 3139 9291 3152 9272

$$

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