Flash Flood Warning

Headline	Flash Flood Warning
Description	The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has Issued A * Flash Flood Warning for: Southern St. Landry Parish in Central Louisiana this includes the Cities Of, Opelousas, Leonville, Krotz Springs, Arnaudville Eastern Lafayette Parish in South Central Louisiana this includes the Cities Of, Lafayette, Carencro Northwestern St. Martin Parish in South Central Louisiana this includes the Cities Of, Catahoula, Breaux Bridge * Until 645pm CST * At 338pm CST, National Weather Service Radar indicated Rainfall Amounts of 2 to 5 Inches Have Fallen Across the area in The Past 3 Hours. this will Likely Produce Some Flash Flooding in Urban and Poor Drainage Areas around Lafayette and Breaux Bridge Areas. this Heavy Rainfall is moving Into Southerh St. Landry Parish As Well. * Locations in the Warning include but are Not Limited to Sunset Port Barre, Henderson, Grand Coteau and Cecilia Additional Rainfall Amounts of 2 to 5 Inches are Possible in the Warned Area. Excessive Runoff from Heavy Rainfall will Cause Flooding of Small Creeks and Streams, Urban Areas, Highways, Streets and Underpasses As Well As Other Drainage Areas and Low Lying Spots.
Expires	9/1/08 3:45 PM
Message ID	73013
County/Area	Lafayette Parish, LA (latitude: 30.2073, longitude: -92.0388)