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Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 7:20AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

At 719 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Erwinville to 6 miles east of Butte La Rose. Movement was east at 25 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 30 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Baton Rouge, Plaquemine, Port Allen, Addis, Brusly, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Ramah, Merrydale, Bayou Sorrel, and Baton Rouge Airport. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 129 and 158. Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 1 and 7.

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Area
Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 7:03AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

At 703 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm over Coteau, or 8 miles west of New Iberia, moving east at 20 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph and half inch hail. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Minor damage to vegetation and outdoor objects is possible. Locations impacted include... New Iberia, Abbeville, St. Martinville, Avery Island, Broussard, Youngsville, Erath, Delcambre, Loreauville, Cade, Lydia, Acadiana Regional Airport, Jefferson Island, and Coteau.

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Area
Lafayette; Upper St. Martin; Upper Vermilion; Upper Iberia; Lower Iberia

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 29 at 6:49AM CDT until April 29 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 162 REMAINS VALID UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 PARISHES IN SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA IBERIA LAFAYETTE ST. MARTIN ST. MARY IN SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA CAMERON VERMILION THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ABBEVILLE, BAYOU VISTA, BERWICK, BREAUX BRIDGE, BURNS POINT, CADE, CENTERVILLE, FORKED ISLAND, FRANKLIN, HACKBERRY, INTRACOASTAL CITY, JOHNSON BAYOU, KAPLAN, LAFAYETTE, MEAUX, MORGAN CITY, NEW IBERIA, PATTERSON, ST. MARTINVILLE, AND STEPHENSVILLE.

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Area
Cameron, LA; Iberia, LA; Lafayette, LA; St. Martin, LA; St. Mary, LA; Vermilion, LA

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued April 29 at 6:47AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

At 647 AM CDT, Doppler radar was tracking strong thunderstorms along a line extending from near Gloster to near New Roads. Movement was east at 30 mph. HAZARD...Winds in excess of 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Baton Rouge, Zachary, Baker, New Roads, Jackson, St. Francisville, Clinton, Liberty, Centreville, Livonia, Maringouin, Slaughter, Gloster, Fordoche, Rosedale, Grosse Tete, Wilson, Norwood, Wakefield, and Smithdale. This includes the following Interstates... Interstate 10 in Louisiana between mile markers 128 and 148. Interstate 110 in Louisiana between mile markers 5 and 8.

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Area
Pointe Coupee; West Feliciana; East Feliciana; St. Helena; Iberville; West Baton Rouge; East Baton Rouge; Wilkinson; Amite

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued April 29 at 4:44AM CDT until April 29 at 9:45AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Jefferson Davis Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southern Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... Northern Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... * Until 945 AM CDT. * At 444 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Beaumont, Lake Charles, Port Arthur, Sulphur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Westlake, West Orange, Vinton, Kinder, Sour Lake, Nome, Fenton, Reeves and Deweyville.

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Area
Allen, LA; Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA; Hardin, TX; Jasper, TX; Jefferson, TX; Newton, TX; Orange, TX

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued April 29 at 3:20AM CDT until April 29 at 9:15AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Southwestern Rapides Parish in central Louisiana... Central Allen Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Northwestern Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southeastern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana... South Central Newton County in southeastern Texas... * Until 915 AM CDT. * At 320 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 4 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... Elizabeth, Reeves, Dry Creek, Sugartown, Ragley, Mittie, Singer, Pitkin, De Quincy, Fields, Hineston, Grant, Tulla, Longville, Harmony, Cravens, Fullerton, Oretta, Bivens and Lacamp. Some locations are not raining in the warned area at this time, but will within the next hour. Rainfall rates will be intense with many locations seeing 2-3 inches in one hour or less.

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Area
Allen, LA; Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Rapides, LA; Vernon, LA; Newton, TX

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued April 29 at 2:58AM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected. * WHERE...In Louisiana, Lower St. Bernard, Southeast St. Tammany and Eastern Orleans Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock and Southern Harrison Counties. * WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to 7 PM CDT this evening. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

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Area
Lower St. Bernard; Southeast St. Tammany; Eastern Orleans; Southern Hancock; Southern Harrison

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 29 at 2:56AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 1:45 AM CDT Monday was 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.0 feet Thursday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Beauregard, LA; Calcasieu, LA; Newton, TX; Orange, TX

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 29 at 2:55AM CDT until May 2 at 11:30AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Sabine River Near Bon Wier Neches River Near Evadale Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier. * WHEN...From this evening to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Roads in the Sabine Sands area near Bon Wier become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 2:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.0 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 32.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Beauregard, LA; Vernon, LA; Newton, TX

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 29 at 2:55AM CDT until May 2 at 5:30PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Sabine River Near Bon Wier Neches River Near Evadale Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 300 AM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine. * WHEN...From this evening to Thursday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 5.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this evening to a crest of 20.2 feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Vernon, LA

Severe Thunderstorm Watch

Severe Thunderstorm Watch issued April 29 at 1:58AM CDT until April 29 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS New Orleans LA

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE HAS ISSUED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM WATCH 162 IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 AM CDT THIS MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING AREAS IN LOUISIANA THIS WATCH INCLUDES 6 PARISHES IN SOUTHEAST LOUISIANA EAST BATON ROUGE EAST FELICIANA IBERVILLE POINTE COUPEE WEST BATON ROUGE WEST FELICIANA IN MISSISSIPPI THIS WATCH INCLUDES 2 COUNTIES IN SOUTHERN MISSISSIPPI AMITE WILKINSON THIS INCLUDES THE CITIES OF ADDIS, BATON ROUGE, BAYOU SORREL, BRUSLY, CENTREVILLE, CLINTON, DOLOROSA, FELPS, FORT ADAMS, GILLSBURG, GLOSTER, JACKSON, LETTSWORTH, LIBERTY, LIVONIA, NEW ROADS, PLAQUEMINE, PORT ALLEN, SMITHDALE, SPILLMAN, ST. FRANCISVILLE, WAKEFIELD, WHITE CASTLE, AND WOODVILLE.

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Area
East Baton Rouge, LA; East Feliciana, LA; Iberville, LA; Pointe Coupee, LA; West Baton Rouge, LA; West Feliciana, LA; Amite, MS; Wilkinson, MS

Flash Flood Warning

Flash Flood Warning issued April 29 at 1:32AM CDT until April 29 at 7:30AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

FFWLCH The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Beauregard Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Southwestern Vernon Parish in west central Louisiana... Northeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... Newton County in southeastern Texas... * Until 730 AM CDT. * At 132 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 3 inches of rain have fallen. The expected rainfall rate is 1 to 2.5 inches in 1 hour. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected to begin shortly. HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms. SOURCE...Radar. IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as other poor drainage and low-lying areas. * Some locations that will experience flash flooding include... De Ridder, Leesville, Newton, Rosepine, Merryville, Burkeville, Toledo Bend Dam, Bon Weir, Fort Johnson, Slagle, New Llano, Burr Ferry, Junction, Stringtown, Mayflower, Farrsville, Jamestown, Harrisburg, Evans and Pickering.

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Area
Beauregard, LA; Vernon, LA; Jasper, TX; Newton, TX

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:45PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Bossier and Webster Parishes. For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 180.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 PM CDT Sunday was 181.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 183.0 feet Sunday, May 05. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 172.0 feet.

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Area
Bossier, LA; Webster, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 9:42PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Arkansas...Louisiana... Bayou Dorcheat Near Springhill affecting Columbia and Webster Parishes. For the Bayou Dorcheat...including Springhill, Dixie Inn, Lake Bistineau...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Dorcheat near Springhill. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 14.0 feet early Thursday afternoon. - Flood stage is 11.0 feet.

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Area
Columbia, AR; Webster, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:40PM CDT until May 3 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 845 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:35 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:35 PM CDT Sunday was 2.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 2.2 feet tomorrow evening. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Calcasieu, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:40PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 845 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 12.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 12.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0 feet Wednesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Rapides, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 8:37PM CDT until May 1 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Neches River Near Town Bluff Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 845 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...From Monday afternoon to Wednesday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Calcasieu, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued April 28 at 7:42PM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Boeuf River Near Fort Necessity affecting Franklin Parish. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Boeuf River near Fort Necessity. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 50.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is in the process of cresting. - Flood stage is 50.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Franklin, LA

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 28 at 2:10PM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Allen, Beauregard, Evangeline, Northern Calcasieu, Rapides and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton and Tyler. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will increase across the region, with some training of thunderstorms possible. This could result in areas of 3 to 5 inches of rainfall with isolated higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Vernon; Rapides; Beauregard; Allen; Evangeline; Northern Calcasieu; Tyler; Hardin; Northern Jasper; Northern Newton; Southern Jasper; Southern Newton; Northern Orange

Flood Watch

Flood Watch issued April 28 at 2:10PM CDT until April 29 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. * WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Avoyelles, Northern Acadia, Northern Jefferson Davis, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis and St. Landry and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Lower Jefferson, Southern Orange and Upper Jefferson. * WHEN...From 7 PM CDT this evening through Monday evening. * IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - Showers and thunderstorms will increase across the region, with some training of thunderstorms possible. This may result in areas of 3 to 5 inches of rainfall with isolated higher amounts possible. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Area
Avoyelles; St. Landry; Northern Jefferson Davis; Northern Acadia; Southern Calcasieu; Southern Jefferson Davis; Southern Acadia; Upper Jefferson; Lower Jefferson; Southern Orange
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