889  
WGUS74 KLCH 052222  
FFSLCH  
 
FLASH FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
522 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
TXC361-052315-  
/O.CON.KLCH.FF.W.0060.000000T0000Z-260805T2315Z/  
/00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/  
ORANGE TX-  
522 PM CDT WED AUG 5 2026  
 
...FLASH FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 615 PM CDT THIS  
EVENING FOR WEST CENTRAL ORANGE COUNTY...  
 
AT 522 PM CDT, DOPPLER RADAR INDICATED HEAVY RAIN HAS FALLEN IN  
VIDOR. BETWEEN 1 AND 4 INCHES OF RAIN HAVE FALLEN. FLOODING IMPACTS  
WILL CONTINUE FROM STANDING WATER OR RUNOFF FROM PREVIOUS RAINFALL,  
BUT NO ADDITIONAL RAINFALL IS EXPECTED.  
 
HAZARD...FLASH FLOODING CAUSED BY THUNDERSTORMS.  
 
SOURCE...RADAR.  
 
IMPACT...FLASH FLOODING OF URBAN AREAS, HIGHWAYS, STREETS AND  
UNDERPASSES AS WELL AS OTHER POOR DRAINAGE AND LOW-LYING  
AREAS.  
 
SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLASH FLOODING INCLUDE...  
VIDOR AND ROSE CITY.  
 
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...  
 
TURN AROUND, DON'T DROWN WHEN ENCOUNTERING FLOODED ROADS. MOST FLOOD  
DEATHS OCCUR IN VEHICLES.  
 
BE AWARE OF YOUR SURROUNDINGS AND DO NOT DRIVE ON FLOODED ROADS.  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3010 9398 3009 9403 3010 9405 3011 9405  
3012 9405 3013 9406 3015 9406 3016 9401  
3018 9397 3015 9396 3012 9395  
 
FLASH FLOOD...RADAR INDICATED  
 

 
 
RUA  
 
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