Expires:202304071800;Remove:202304071800;332836 WGUS44 KLCH 071429 FLWLCH BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 929 AM CDT Fri Apr 7 2023 LAC001-009-023-039-045-053-055-097-099-113-071800- /O.NEW.KLCH.FA.W.0002.230407T1429Z-230407T1800Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Acadia LA-Avoyelles LA-Cameron LA-Evangeline LA-Iberia LA-Jefferson Davis LA-Lafayette LA-St. Landry LA-St. Martin LA-Vermilion LA- 929 AM CDT Fri Apr 7 2023 ...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected. * WHERE...Portions of central Louisiana, south central Louisiana and southwest Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana, Avoyelles, Evangeline and St. Landry. In south central Louisiana, Iberia, Lafayette and St. Martin. In southwest Louisiana, Acadia, Cameron, Jefferson Davis and Vermilion. * WHEN...Until 100 PM CDT. * IMPACTS...Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 928 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to showers and thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. - Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Lafayette, New Iberia, Opelousas, Crowley, Abbeville, Catahoula, Eunice, Jennings, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Rayne, Carencro, Ville Platte, St. Martinville, Kaplan, Church Point, Lake Arthur, Simmesport, Iota and Gueydan. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. && LAT...LON 3123 9195 3123 9192 3126 9193 3120 9169 3104 9172 3098 9181 3086 9182 3070 9173 3056 9176 3051 9173 3050 9176 3050 9170 3044 9164 3039 9163 3037 9165 3026 9159 3023 9148 3020 9149 2986 9182 2992 9284 $$ 25