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Bell City, Louisiana, United States (70630)
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 Lat: 30.11N, Lon: 92.96W
Wx Zone: LAZ041 ICAO Used: KCWF
Current Watches, Warnings and Advisories:
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Flood Warning
 Issued: 823 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
 Expires: 300 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2009
 
Flash Flood Watch
 Issued: 134 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
 Expires: 500 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
 
Hazardous Weather Outlook
 Issued: 635 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
 Expires: 645 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009
 
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FLOOD WARNING
Issue Date: 823 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 300 AM CST SAT DEC 19 2009

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...TEXAS...
CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA
SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-151622-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-091219T0900Z/
/DWYT2.2.DR.091030T1205Z.091109T0315Z.091218T2100Z.NO/
823 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 24.6 FEET BY
THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* 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.
$$

FLASH FLOOD WATCH
Issue Date: 134 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 500 PM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

...HEAVY RAINFALL POSSIBLE...
.PRE-FRONTAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON ACROSS
MUCH OF THE AREA....CONTINUING TONIGHT AND INTO TUESDAY ALONG AND
IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE REGION. TWO TO THREE
INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE COMMON WITH ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS.
THESE RAINS COMBINED WITH AN ALREADY SATURATED GROUND WILL RESULT
IN A RAPID RUNOFF AND THE POTENTIAL FOR FLASH FLOODING.
LAZ041>045-051>055-TXZ215-216-150400-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FF.A.0005.091214T1919Z-091215T2300Z/
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-JEFFERSON-
ORANGE-
INCLUDING THE CITIES OF...LAKE CHARLES...JENNINGS...CROWLEY...
LAFAYETTE...ST. MARTINVILLE...CAMERON...ABBEVILLE...NEW IBERIA...
MORGAN CITY...BEAUMONT/PORT ARTHUR...ORANGE
133 PM CST MON DEC 14 2009
...FLASH FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS NOW IN EFFECT FOR
* PORTIONS OF LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS...INCLUDING THE
 FOLLOWING AREAS...IN LOUISIANA...ACADIA...CALCASIEU...
 CAMERON...IBERIA...JEFFERSON DAVIS...LAFAYETTE...LOWER ST.
 MARTIN...ST. MARY...UPPER ST. MARTIN AND VERMILION. IN
 SOUTHEAST TEXAS...JEFFERSON AND ORANGE.
* THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON
* PRE-FRONTAL SHOWERS AND THUNDERSTORMS ARE EXPECTED THIS
  AFTERNOON ACROSS MUCH OF THE AREA....CONTINUING TONIGHT AND INTO
  TUESDAY ALONG AND IN THE WAKE OF A COLD FRONT MOVING ACROSS THE
  REGION. TWO TO THREE INCHES OF RAINFALL WILL BE COMMON WITH
  ISOLATED HIGHER AMOUNTS. THESE RAINS COMBINED WITH AN ALREADY
  SATURATED GROUND WILL RESULT IN A RAPID RUNOFF AND THE POTENTIAL
  FOR FLASH FLOODING.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH MEANS THAT CONDITIONS MAY DEVELOP THAT LEAD
TO FLASH FLOODING. FLASH FLOODING IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION.
YOU SHOULD MONITOR LATER FORECASTS AND BE PREPARED TO TAKE ACTION
SHOULD FLASH FLOOD WARNINGS BE ISSUED.
&&
$$

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
Issue Date: 635 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
Expiration: 645 AM CST TUE DEC 15 2009

Expires:200912151245;;
FLUS44 KLCH 141234
HWOLCH
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
634 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
LAZ027>033-041>045-051>055-TXZ180>182-201-215-216-151245-
VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-ST. LANDRY-
CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-UPPER ST. MARTIN-
CAMERON-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-TYLER-JASPER-
NEWTON-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
634 AM CST MON DEC 14 2009
THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF CENTRAL
LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST
CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.
.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT
A DENSE FOG ADVISORY IS IN EFFECT THROUGH MID MORNING. WIDESPREAD
FOG...REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE QUARTER OF A MILE AT
TIMES...WILL CONTINUE ACROSS THE AREA THROUGH MID MORNING. THE FOG
IS EXPECTED TO LIFT AFTER A FEW HOURS OF DAYTIME HEATING.
DENSE FOG IS LIKELY TO RETURN TO A GOOD PART OF THE AREA AGAIN
TONIGHT.
COVERAGE OF SHOWERS WILL BE ON THE INCREASE TODAY IN ADVANCE OF A
COLD FRONT THAT IS FORECAST TO MOVE THROUGH THE AREA ON TUESDAY.
TWO DAY RAINFALL TOTALS FROM TODAY THROUGH TUESDAY AFTERNOON ARE
EXPECTED TO RANGE FROM 1 TO 3 INCHES...WITH LOCALLY HIGHER
AMOUNTS POSSIBLE. THE HEAVIEST RAIN IS EXPECTED TO OCCUR LATE
TONIGHT THROUGH NOON TUESDAY AS THE FRONT NEARS AND MOVES
THROUGH THE AREA. A FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT TONIGHT THROUGH
TUESDAY MORNING GENERALLY ALONG AND SOUTH OF THE INTERSTATE 10
CORRIDOR...WHERE THE HIGHEST RAINFALL TOTALS ARE EXPECTED.
.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...TUESDAY THROUGH SUNDAY
RAINFALL FROM MONDAY NIGHT WILL CONTINUE INTO TUESDAY MORNING AS
THE COLD FRONT PROGRESSES THROUGH THE AREA. THE HEAVIEST
RAINFALL IS LIKELY TO OCCUR TUESDAY MORNING...ESPECIALLY OVER
PARTS OF SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...WHERE THE RISK OF FLOODING WILL
BE GREATEST.
.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...
STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUESTED TO MONITOR POTENTIAL
FLOODING TONIGHT INTO TUESDAY. PLEASE RELAY ANY REPORTS OF STREET
FLOODING OR FLASH FLOODING TO THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE OR
LOCAL LAW ENFORCEMENT.
$$

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