Flash Flood Watch
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
952 AM CDT Thu Sep 3 2026

TXZ180-201-261-262-515-516-615-616-040000-
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/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
Tyler-Hardin-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-
Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Nederland, Mauriceville, Warren, Fred, China,
Evadale, Gist, Beaumont, Ivanhoe, Deweyville, Orange, Port Arthur,
Silsbee, Vidor, Town Bluff, Bridge City, Lumberton, Woodville, Sea
Rim State Park, Hillister, Buna, Sabine Pass, and Spurger
952 AM CDT Thu Sep 3 2026

...FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding ongoing and additional flooding caused by excessive
  rainfall continues to be possible.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following
  areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper,
  Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson.

* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.

* 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. Extensive
  street flooding and flooding of creeks and rivers are possible.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - Banding from Tropical Depression Edouard is expected to ramp up
    again. On account of the heavy rainfall already having fallen
    over the watch area, the watch will be extended.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

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.

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