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

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES  HAS ISSUED A

* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...
  WESTERN VERNON PARISH IN WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
  EASTERN TYLER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  JASPER COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...
  NEWTON COUNTY IN SOUTHEASTERN TEXAS...

* UNTIL 1030 PM CST WEDNESDAY
    
* AT 423 PM CST...DOPPLER RADAR CONTINUED TO INDICATE THUNDERSTORMS
  CONTINUING TO DEVELOP AND MOVE OVER THE SAME GENERAL AREAS. FLASH
  FLOODING IS ALREADY OCCURRING AND ADDITIONAL FLOODING IS LIKELY AS
  ADDITIONAL THUNDERSTORMS DEVELOP AND MOVE ACROSS THE AREA.
  RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF TWO TO SIX INCHES HAVE FALLEN OVER THE PAST
  SIX HOURS. 

* SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE...
  JASPER...LEESVILLE...NEWTON...KIRBYVILLE...ANACOCO...FRED...BON
  WEIR...EBENEZER...BURKEVILLE...CALL...TOWN BLUFF...TOLEDO BEND
  DAM...FORT POLK...NEW LLANO...HORNBECK...BROWNDELL...ROGANVILLE...
  MAYFLOWER...SPURGER AND OLD SALEM.

SOME OF THE SMALL CREEKS THAT HAVE THE POTENTIAL OF FLOODING INCLUDE
BUT NOT LIMITED TO PRAIRIE...SANDY...EAST AND WEST ANACOCO AND
COMRADE CREEKS IN NORTHERN VERNON PARISH. IN NEWTON COUNTY SOME OF
THE CREEKS INCLUDE LITTLE COW AND BIG COW CREEKS. IN JASPER
COUNTY...SANDY CREEK AND WALNUT CREEK. IN TYLER COUNTY
SANDY...THEUVENINS...BEECH WOLF CREEKS. 

ADDITIONAL RAINFALL AMOUNTS OF THREE TO FIVE INCHES ARE POSSIBLE IN
THE WARNED AREA THROUGH 1030 PM.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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

&&

LAT...LON 3136 9303 3088 9337 3086 9348 3088 9355
      3069 9363 3064 9368 3059 9368 3058 9373
      3050 9371 3053 9438 3107 9430 3116 9391
      3117 9358 3128 9353 3128 9344 3136 9339

$$