The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flash Flood Warning for... Northwestern Cameron Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Western Calcasieu Parish in southwestern Louisiana... Jefferson County in southeastern Texas... Southwestern Newton County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Hardin County in southeastern Texas... Orange County in southeastern Texas... Southeastern Jasper County in southeastern Texas... * Until 1145 AM CDT. * At 843 AM CDT, Doppler radar and automated rain gauges indicated thunderstorms producing heavy rain across the warned area. 25 to 45 inches of rain have fallen. Flash flooding is expected to continue or become worse across warned areas. * Some locations that will experience flooding include... Beaumont, Port Arthur, Orange, Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, Bridge City, Silsbee, West Orange, Vinton, Sour Lake, Nome, Deweyville, Evadale, Central Gardens, Sabine Pass, Johnsons Bayou and Hamshire. Additional rainfall amounts of 2 to 3 inches are possible in the warned area.
