You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take actionshould Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to bepossible.* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, NorthernAcadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides,Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St.Landry, Upper St. Martin, Upper Vermilion and Vernon and southeastTexas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson,Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, SouthernJasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and UpperJefferson.* WHEN...Through late Friday night.* 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 occurin poor drainage and urban areas.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- A storm system will slowly move through the region today andFriday. Widespread rainfall of 2 to 6 inches is possible withthe potential for 6 to 12 inches locally. Southeast Texasnorth of I-10 into south-central Louisiana has the highestprobability of seeing these higher totals. This will fall onalready saturated soils and with ongoing flooding and orelevated water ways. Rainfall rates with the strongestshowers and storms will be in excess of 2 inches in one hour.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Texas...Bayou Anacoco Near RosepineSabine River Near BurkevilleSabine River Near Bon WierSabine River Near DeweyvilleNeches River Near EvadaleNeches River Near Town BluffNeches River at Neches River Saltwater BarrierAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 300 PM CDT.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 27.9 feet, This flooding will be similar to theflooding expierenced in the flood of March 2001. Homes inDeweyville have water in them.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 1:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.7 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 1:45 PM CDT Thursday was 26.8 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.7feet Monday morning.- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood