Flash Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
Flash Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
953 AM CDT Wed May 21 2025

The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for...
  Central Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana...
  West Central St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...

* Until 100 PM CDT.

* At 953 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
  heavy rain across the warned area. Up to 2 inches of rain have
  fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible
  in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
  shortly.

  HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.

  SOURCE...Radar.

  IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
           areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
           other poor drainage and low-lying areas.

* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
  Lafayette, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Carencro, St. Martinville,
  Broussard, Youngsville and Parks.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

&&

LAT...LON 3014 9209 3019 9220 3031 9207 3028 9186
      3026 9178 3018 9175 3014 9184 3011 9196

FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED

$$

Brazzell