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WGUS74 KLCH 312003

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LAZ044-045-052-053-312200-



URBAN AND SMALL STREAM FLOOD ADVISORY

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

300 PM CDT THU MAY 31 2001



...HEAVY RAINS TO CONTINUE OVER VERMILION...LAFAYETTE...IBERIA...AND

UPPER SAINT MARTIN PARISHES...



SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS HAVE DUMPED BETWEEN 2 AND 3 INCHES OF RAIN

FROM JUST NORTH OF KAPLAN TO TO NEAR YOUNGSVILLE...NEW IBERIA AND ST

MARTINVILLE...WITH RADAR ESTIMATES UP TO 5 INCHES NEAR THE CADE AREA.

NEW IBERIA AIRPORT REPORTED NEARLY 2 AND A HALF INCHES OF RAIN SO FAR

TODAY. SOME MINOR FLOODING IN THE FORM OF WATER OVER-SPILLING LOW

LYING PARISH ROADS ARE OCCURRING IN THESE AREAS.



ADDITIONAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORM DEVELOPMENT WILL OCCUR AND MOVE

OVER THE SAME AREAS...DUMPING AN ADDITIONAL ONE TO TWO INCHES OF

RAINFALL.



HEAVY RAINS FLOOD ROADS AND LOW LYING AREAS RAPIDLY...SO DO NOT DRIVE

YOUR VEHICLE WHERE WATER OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVER THE ROAD.

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