Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
857 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 900 PM CDT.

&&

LAC003-110200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0100.000000T0000Z-240612T0000Z/
/OBCL1.1.ER.240604T0415Z.240609T1715Z.240611T1200Z.NO/
857 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Sunday was 14.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue falling to 11.1 feet Friday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  14.3  Sun 8 pm CDT 13.5  12.5  11.8


&&

LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
      3077 9273


$$

LAC019-110200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0099.000000T0000Z-240614T0600Z/
/CWOL1.1.ER.240603T0035Z.240606T1835Z.240614T0000Z.NO/
857 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:35 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:35 PM CDT Sunday was 2.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
    maximum value of 2.5 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   2.4   Sun 7 pm CDT 2.4   2.4   2.2


&&

LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
      3030 9329


$$

LAC079-110200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.240531T1815Z.240606T0245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
857 PM CDT Sun Jun 9 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
  including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
  and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
  water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
  forested areas near the river will also occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 13.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CDT Sunday was 14.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 13.7 feet.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  13.8  Sun 8 pm CDT 13.7  13.6  13.6


&&

LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279


$$

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