The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has Expanded The * Flash Flood watch to include Portions of Louisiana and Texas Including the Following Areas, in Louisiana, Avoyelles Rapides and Vernon. in Texas, Hardin, Northern Jasper Northern Newton and Tyler. Through this Evening
A thunderstorm Complex moving Through East Texas Early This Morning will Continue moving Eastward Through the Area. Thunderstorms will be capable of very High Rainfall Rates. Another Round Of Thunderstorms is Possible Later this Afternoon or Evening. Rainfall Amounts are Forecast to be One to Three Inches on Monday With Isolated Amounts Up to Six Inches Possible.
* Numerous Showers and Thunderstorms are Expected to Develop Through Monday Across the Area. Rainfall Amounts of 1 to 3 Inches are Expected with Locally Higher Amounts of Up to 6 Inches Possible * Areas That See Heavy Rainfall Within a Short Time Could Receive Flood Water to Depths That Would Impact Property And People in Those Areas. area Creeks, Streams and Rivers Are Also Likely to Experience Rises. Precautionary/preparedness Actions 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.