Flash Flood Warning issued May 2 at 6:33PM CDT until May 2 at 9:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a

* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana…
North Central Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana…

* Until 900 PM CDT.

* At 633 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain
have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1
hour. 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…
Westlake, De Quincy, Ragley, Moss Bluff, Buhler and Gillis.

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