FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 727 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:15 PM THURSDAY THE LATEST ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 24.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN AROUND 24.5 FEET FOR THE
NEXT SEVERAL DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
LOW-LYING ROADS IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH...INCLUDING
ROBERT CLARK ROAD WILL HAVE WATER OVER THEM.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 323 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO MIDNIGHT
CST TONIGHT...
THE WINTER STORM WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM NOON TODAY TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT.
RAIN WILL CHANGE TO A RAIN/SNOW MIXTURE BY EARLY AFTERNOON
FRIDAY...CHANGING OVER TO ALL SNOW BY LATE FRIDAY AFTERNOON AND
EVENING. ACCUMULATIONS OF 1.5 TO 2 INCHES ARE LIKELY...WITH
LOCALIZED AMOUNTS UP TO 3 INCHES POSSIBLE...ESPECIALLY ACROSS
INTERIOR SOUTHEAST TEXAS. THE SNOW WILL BE ENDING FROM WEST TO
EAST ACROSS THE REGION BY MIDNIGHT.
TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION FRIDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW FREEZING
AFTER MIDNIGHT...AND REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UNTIL SHORTLY AFTER THE
SATURDAY SUNRISE. THUS...ANY REMAINING SNOW OR MOISTURE ON
ROADWAYS WILL LIKELY FREEZE DURING THE OVERNIGHT TIME PERIOD...
CREATING AREAS OF POORLY-VISIBLE BLACK ICE.
MOTORIZED TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A WINTER STORM WARNING MEANS SIGNIFICANT AMOUNTS OF SNOW OVER
2 INCHES WITHIN 12 HOURS IS EXPECTED...WHICH WILL MAKE TRAVEL
VERY HAZARDOUS OR IMPOSSIBLE.
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HARD FREEZE WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 234 AM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...HARD FREEZE WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM
CST SATURDAY...
THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A HARD
FREEZE WARNING...WHICH IS IN EFFECT FROM MIDNIGHT TONIGHT TO 7 AM
CST SATURDAY.
SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED AROUND MIDNIGHT...LASTING
UNTIL JUST AFTER SUNRISE. TEMPERATURES IN THE MID 20S ARE POSSIBLE
BETWEEN 3 AND 6 AM.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FREEZE WARNING MEANS SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES ARE IMMINENT OR
HIGHLY LIKELY. THESE CONDITIONS WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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