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BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED

FLASH FLOOD WARNING

NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA

854 PM CDT TUE MAY 11 2004



THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A



* FLASH FLOOD WARNING FOR...

  CALCASIEU PARISH IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA



* UNTIL 1100 PM CDT



* AT 854 PM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED

3 TO 4 INCHES OF RAIN OVER WESTERN AND NORTH CENTRAL CALCASIEU 

PARISH. THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE TO REMAIN STATIONARY 

...DUMPING AN ADDITIONAL 3 INCHES OF RAINFALL OVER THE NEXT TWO 

HOURS. THIS WILL LIKELY CAUSE FLASH FLOODING WITHIN THIS TIME.



* OTHER LOCATIONS IN THE WARNING INCLUDE BUT ARE NOT LIMITED TO

  WESTLAKE...SULPHUR...STARKS...MOSS BLUFF AND CARLYSS.



REMEMBER...MOST FLOOD RELATED DEATHS OCCUR IN AUTOMOBILES.



BE ESPECIALLY CAUTIOUS AT NIGHT WHEN IT IS HARDER TO RECOGNIZE THE

DANGERS OF FLOODS.



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



LAT...LON 3040 9368 3008 9369 3007 9335 3040 9314



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