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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

921 AM CDT SUN SEP 2 2001



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED A



* FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  JEFFERSON COUNTY IN SOUTHEAST TEXAS



* UNTIL 1200 PM CDT



* AT 921 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

  A LINE WITH NUMEROUS SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS FROM HAMSHIRE       

  TO BEAUMONT TEXAS. THESE STORMS WILL CONTINUE TO MOVE OVER THE     

  SAME AREAS...CAUSING AN ADDITIONAL 3 AND 4 INCHES OF RAINFALL.



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

  DRIVE YOUR VEHICLE WHERE WATERS OF AN UNKNOWN DEPTH COVERS THE     

  ROAD.



  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.



LAT...LON 2988 9434 2966 9435 2995 9391 3008 9412

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