FLOOD WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 915 AM 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 8:45 AM FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.5 FEET BY
SUNDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* 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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HARD FREEZE WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 230 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...HARD FREEZE WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO
10 AM CST SATURDAY...
THE HARD FREEZE WARNING IS NOW IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING
TO 10 AM CST SATURDAY.
A COLD AND DRY ARCTIC AIRMASS FILTERING SOUTHWARD INTO THE AREA
WILL BRING THE FIRST WIDESPREAD FREEZE OF THE SEASON TO THE LAKES
REGION OF SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND CENTRAL LOUISIANA. BELOW FREEZING
TEMPERATURES ARE POSSIBLE FOR UP TO 12 HOURS...WITH LOWS EXPECTED
TO REACH THE MID 20S ON SATURDAY MORNING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A HARD FREEZE WARNING MEANS TEMPERATURES OF 27 DEGREES OR BELOW
ARE EXPECTED. SUB-FREEZING TEMPERATURES WILL KILL CROPS AND OTHER
SENSITIVE VEGETATION.
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WINTER STORM WARNING
Warning Issue Date: 340 PM CST THU DEC 03 2009
...WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST
SATURDAY...
A WINTER STORM WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 3 AM CST SATURDAY.
A MIX OF RAIN AND SNOW ACROSS CENTRAL LOUISIANA WITH CHANGE TO ALL
SNOW BY LATE AFTERNOON...WITH SNOW EXPECTED TO CONTINUE INTO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING. TOTAL SNOW ACCUMULATIONS OF 1 TO 3 INCHES ARE
EXPECTED.
TRAVELERS ARE URGED TO USE CAUTION FRIDAY EVENING THROUGH
SATURDAY MORNING. TEMPERATURES ARE EXPECTED TO FALL BELOW
FREEZING THIS EVENING AND REMAIN BELOW FREEZING UNTIL SATURDAY
MORNING. THUS...ANY REMAINING SNOW OR MOISTURE WILL FREEZE ONTO
ROADWAYS...BRIDGES...AND OVERPASSES AND CREATE AREAS OF POORLY
VISIBLE BLACK ICE.
TRAVEL IS DISCOURAGED IN THE WARNING AREA THIS EVENING INTO
SATURDAY MORNING.
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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