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Leesville City Police
Thursday February 22nd, 2018 :: 10:30 a.m. CST

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Flash Flood Watch until 06:00PM

...Flash Flood Watch in effect through the remainder of the morning and this afternoon... .Deep tropical moisture in place along with a retreating frontal boundary over the watch area will maintain the threat for additional heavy rainfall. With grounds saturated from previous heavy rains, the potential exists for renewed flash flooding. ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS EVENING... The Flash Flood Watch is now in effect for

* Portions of west central Louisiana and southeast Texas, including the following areas, in west central Louisiana, Vernon. In southeast Texas, Hardin, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, and Tyler.

* Until 6 PM CST this evening

* Another 1 to 2 inches of rain on already saturated grounds could lead to additional flooding through the remainder of this morning and this afternoon.

* AFFECTED AREAS: VERNON

Instructions:

A Flash Flood Watch means that conditions may develop that lead to flash flooding. Flash flooding is a VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.

Address/Location
Leesville City Police
101 West Lee Street
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-0331

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Possible (p <= ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flash Flood Watch

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