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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

1043 PM CDT FRI AUG 31 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 145 AM CDT



* AT 1042 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR 

ESTIMATED   THAT 4 TO 5 INCHES OF RAIN HAS FALLEN ACROSS CENTRAL 

PARTS OF JEFFERSON COUNTY DURING THE PAST 3 HOURS HOURS. 1 TO 2  

INCHES OF ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED IN THE WARNED AREA 

145 AM.



DURING HEAVY RAINS...STAY AWAY FROM DRAINAGE DITCHES...BAYOUS AND

CREEKS. THEY ARE PRONE TO RAPID RISES AND MAY FLOOD THE AREA QUICKLY.



CALL 337-477-5285 TO REPORT SEVERE WEATHER TO THE WEATHER SERVICE.



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