Flash Flood Watch until 07:00PM Thursday
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... .Copious amounts of tropical moisture from Tropical Depression Imelda will move across the region through Thursday. Bands around the system may produce prolonged periods of heavy rain which may quickly overwhelm drainage systems, especially in metro areas leading to flash flooding. The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has expanded the ...FLASH FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT THROUGH THURSDAY EVENING... The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has expanded the
* Flash Flood Watch to include a portion of west central Louisiana, including the following area, Vernon.
* Through Thursday evening
* 1 to 4 inches of rainfall in far West Central Louisiana with isolated higher amounts with isolated higher amounts.
* Heavy rainfall in a short period of time may overwhelm drainage systems causing flooding of streets and low lying areas.
* 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
TEXT-A-TIP - Text TIP LEESVILLEPD followed by your message, to 888777
Alert Details
- Severity:
- Severe - Significant threat to life or property
- Urgency:
- Future - Responsive action SHOULD be taken in the near future
- Certainty:
- Possible (p <= ~50%)
- Category:
- Meteorological (inc. flood)
- Event:
- Flash Flood Watch