FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 1057 AM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.1 FEET BY
MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...LOWEST ROADS BESIDE THE RIVER FLOOD AROUND
DEWEYVILLE AND SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. IN ADDITION...LOW-LYING
ROADS IN SOUTHWEST BEAUREGARD PARISH ARE FLOODED INCLUDING ROBERT
CLARK ROAD. FLOODING OCCURS ON THE SOUTH SIDE OF NIBLETT BLUFF PARK
WITH ACCESS ROADS TO CAMP HOUSES CUT OFF AROUND THE PARK. ACCESS
ROADS TO THE RIVER IN NORTHEASTERN ORANGE COUNTY BECOME FLOODED.
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LAKE WIND ADVISORY
Warning Issue Date: 348 PM CST FRI DEC 25 2009
...LAKE WIND ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 10 PM CST THIS
EVENING...
GUSTY WEST TO NORTHWEST WINDS...15 TO 25 MPH WITH HIGHER
GUSTS...WILL CONTINUE TO SPREAD EAST ACROSS THE AREA THE REST OF
THE AFTERNOON IN THE WAKE OF THE COLD FRONT THAT MOVED THROUGH
THE REGION THIS MORNING. THESE WINDS WILL PERSIST INTO THE EVENING
HOURS...BEFORE DECREASING BELOW ADVISORY CRITERIA BY LATE EVENING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A LAKE WIND ADVISORY INDICATES THAT WINDS WILL CAUSE ROUGH CHOP
ON AREA LAKES. SMALL BOATS WILL BE ESPECIALLY PRONE TO CAPSIZING.
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