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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

Flash Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

100 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the



* Flash Flood Warning for...

  Northern Jasper County in southeastern Texas...

  Tyler County in southeastern Texas...



* Until 630 AM CDT.



* At 100 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing 

  heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain 

  have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 2 to 4 inches in 1 

  hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 4 inches are possible in 

  the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin 

  shortly.



  HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms

           producing flash flooding.



  SOURCE...Radar.



  IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams,

           urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses.



* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...

  Jasper, Woodville, Colmesneil, Chester, Town Bluff, Rockland, 

  Ebenezer, Warren, Browndell, Spurger, Ivanhoe, Hillister and Sam 

  Rayburn Dam.



Threat for significant flash flooding increasing as storms have 

stalled over the warned area. Totals over 6 inches are likely.



PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...



Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood 

deaths occur in vehicles.



Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the 

dangers of flooding.



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LAT...LON 3113 9404 3116 9391 3084 9387 3064 9420

      3058 9456 3101 9466 3106 9456 3103 9447

      3111 9406



FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE

EXPECTED RAINFALL RATE...1-3 INCHES IN 1 HOUR



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