Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
334 WGUS84 KLCH 311501 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1001 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Village Creek Near Kountze ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Louisiana... Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 230 AM CDT. && TXC199-010730- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-240601T0730Z/ /KOUT2.1.ER.240531T0545Z.240531T1800Z.240531T1930Z.NO/ 1001 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze. * WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight. * IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Water covers low spots on Willard Lake Road and Village Creek Road near Lumberton. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Friday the stage was 16.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late this morning to a crest of 17.1 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Village Creek Kountze 17.0 16.9 Fri 9 am CDT 15.7 16.5 16.9 && LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414 3033 9433 $$ TXC199-241-245-361-011515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240520T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1001 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Colliers Ferry Park is under water, and flooding of secondary roads near the river can be expected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Friday was 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.7 feet early Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Neches River Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 4.3 Fri 9 am CDT 4.6 5.3 5.5 && LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387 2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421 $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-011515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1001 AM CDT Fri May 31 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 24.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Friday was 24.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.1 feet Monday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 24.8 Fri 8 am CDT 24.8 24.9 25.1 && LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381 3062 9378 $$ 25