Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 210130
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Village Creek Near Kountze
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 930 PM CDT.
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830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Village Creek Near Kountze.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.2 feet
Saturday evening.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 16.6 Mon 7 pm CDT 15.8 15.1 14.6
&&
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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LAC115-TXC351-210230-
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830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Sabine River Near Burkeville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 34.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 30.9 feet
Saturday evening.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Burkeville 36.0 34.8 Mon 7 pm CDT 31.7 31.1 31.0
&&
LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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TXC199-245-220130-
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830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas
near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 26.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 26.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will remain in a flat crest near 26.4
feet tonight, then begin a slow fall on Tuesdasy. It is
expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and
continue falling to 23.1 feet Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 26.4 Mon 7 pm CDT 26.3 26.0 25.4
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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LAC011-115-TXC351-220130-
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/BWRT2.2.ER.240503T1035Z.240517T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect several secondary roads in the
Merryville and Bon Wier areas near the river to be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 34.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 34.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 30.1 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 34.3 Mon 7 pm CDT 33.4 31.2 30.4
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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TXC199-241-220130-
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/EVDT2.2.ER.240429T1000Z.240520T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Water enters
buildings adjacent to gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 20.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Monday was 20.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 18.6 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 20.0 Mon 8 pm CDT 19.5 19.1 18.8
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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TXC241-457-220130-
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830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 75.0 feet, Considerable flooding of several county
and private roads below the dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 74.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Monday was 74.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage near 74.1 feet for the next several days.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 74.1 Mon 8 pm CDT 74.0 74.0 74.0
&&
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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TXC199-241-245-361-220130-
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/NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240521T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 10.5 feet, The NOAA weather radio is subject to going
off the air.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 10.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain in a flat crest
around 10.4 feet through Tuesday, then begin a slow fall.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 10.3 Mon 7 pm CDT 10.4 9.6 8.8
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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LAC011-019-TXC351-361-220130-
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830 PM CDT Mon May 20 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 27.9 feet, This flooding will be similar to the
flooding expierenced in the flood of March 2001. Homes in
Deweyville have water in them.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 27.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 27.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.9 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 27.5 Mon 7 pm CDT 27.2 27.0 26.5
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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