Flood Watch issued June 15 at 2:32AM CDT until June 17 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,
Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Northern
Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides,
Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St.
Landry, Upper St. Martin and Vernon and southeast Texas, including
the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Jasper,
Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern
Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson.
* WHEN...Through Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A stallling cold front will interact with a very moist
airmass
through at least early Wednesday. Multiple rounds of rain are
expected to produce totals of 3 to 6 inches within the watch
area
through Wednesday. There will be isolated higher totals of 6
to 10
inches beneath stronger or training cell clusters. Rainfall
rates in
storm storms may be excessive and quickly produce flooding in
urban
areas. Additional rainfall is expected beyond Wednesday and a
watch
extension could come in the next days.
- Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
Varoitus voimassa ma klo 10:32 - ke klo 15:00
