FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has extended the
* Flash Flood Warning for…
Southern St. Landry Parish in central Louisiana…
Northwestern Iberia Parish in south central Louisiana…
Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana…
Northwestern St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana…
Acadia Parish in southwestern Louisiana…
Southeastern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana…
Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana…
Northeastern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana…
* Until 700 AM CDT.
* At 449 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 4 and 8 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 5 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…
Lafayette, New Iberia, Opelousas, Crowley, Catahoula, Eunice,
Jennings, Scott, Breaux Bridge, Rayne, Carencro, St. Martinville,
Church Point, Welsh, Iowa, Lake Arthur, Iota, Leonville,
Arnaudville and Mermentau.