Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Sabine River Near Burkeville

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Mermentau River Near Mermentau

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this morning at 1100 AM CDT.

&&

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1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Mermentau River Near Mermentau.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.9
    feet this afternoon.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   3.8   Sat 9 am CDT 3.8   3.7   3.7


&&

LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
      3025 9266


$$

LAC003-091500-
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/OBCL1.1.ER.240604T0415Z.240609T1200Z.240611T0300Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
  access roads to the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 13.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 13.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    late Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  13.3  Sat 9 am CDT 14.5  13.7  12.7


&&

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


$$

LAC019-091500-
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/CWOL1.1.ER.240603T0035Z.240606T1835Z.240613T0600Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THURSDAY MORNING...

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

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

* WHEN...Until Thursday morning.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:35 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:35 AM CDT Saturday was 2.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
    maximum value of 2.1 feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   2.0   Sat 9 am CDT 1.8   1.7   1.7


&&

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


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-091500-
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/NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240520T2145Z.240610T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN...Until Monday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
  Four Oaks Ranch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 5.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    tomorrow evening and continue falling to 3.4 feet Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   4.6   Sat 9 am CDT 4.1   3.8   3.6


&&

LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
      2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421


$$

LAC115-TXC351-091500-
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/BRVT2.2.ER.240605T1908Z.240611T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 44.0 feet, Major flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 41.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 41.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 41.9 feet.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Burkeville  36.0  41.8  Sat 9 am CDT 42.1  42.1  42.2


&&

LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
      3101 9363 3121 9360


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-091500-
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/BWRT2.3.ER.240605T1305Z.240612T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
  forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Major lowland flooding will occur. Sabine
  Sands Road has about one to three feet of water covering the road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 35.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Saturday was 35.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 36.0 feet
    Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  35.0  Sat 9 am CDT 35.4  35.7  35.9


&&

LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
      3078 9367 3104 9361


$$

LAC079-091500-
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1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 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 9:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Saturday was 14.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.2 feet
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  14.1  Sat 9 am CDT 13.8  13.4  13.0


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-091500-
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1000 AM CDT Sat Jun 8 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Widespread moderate lowland flooding will
  occur. Homes in Deweyville closest to the river are flooded.
  Flooding of homes in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections will
  also occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwest
  Beauregard Parish have some flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 25.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Saturday was 25.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.6 feet
    Thursday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.3  Sat 8 am CDT 25.7  26.0  26.2


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


$$

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