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Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:43 PM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southeastern Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 1143 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 6 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. HAZARD...Life threatening flash flooding. Thunderstorms producing flash flooding. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Life threatening flash flooding of creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Vidor, Bridge City, West Orange, Nome, Central Gardens, Hamshire, Mauriceville, Bevil Oaks, China, Rose City, Pine Forest, Southeast Texas Regional Airport, Port Acres and La Belle. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED; FLASH FLOOD DAMAGE THREAT...CONSIDERABLE
Flash Flood Warning
Issued: 4:39 PM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... Northwestern Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southern Tyler County in southeastern Texas... * Until 445 PM CDT. * At 1139 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 2 and 5 inches of rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 2 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is already occurring. 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... Beaumont, Lumberton, Silsbee, Kountze, Sour Lake, Wildwood, Fred, Evadale, Warren, Saratoga, Thicket, Bevil Oaks, Lakeview, Honey Island, Village Mills, Caney Head, Weiss Bluff, Batson and Votaw. PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads. && FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED
River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:39 PM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CDT Thursday was 26.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood stage at 26.0 feet. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 26.0 Thu 9 am CDT 26.1 26.2 26.3 &&
River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:01 PM May. 2, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Major flooding is occurring. River levels are near those reached during Tropical Storm Allison in 1989. Several streets in Northeast Beaumont are flooded and impassable and water is in homes near the river. Neighborhoods on the north side of Interstate 10 in Rose City are flooded with water in approximately 4 homes. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 7.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 7.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 10.6 feet Monday evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Neches River Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 7.9 Thu 8 am CDT 9.4 10.2 10. 4 &&
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