Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
438 WGUS84 KLCH 231411 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Mermentau River Near Mermentau Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Sabine River Near Bon Wier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1015 AM CDT. && LAC003-231515- /O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-240523T1411Z/ /OBCL1.2.ER.240513T2146Z.240518T0300Z.240523T0615Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Calcasieu River Near Oberlin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.2 feet Tuesday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Calcasieu River Oberlin 13.0 12.6 Thu 8 am CDT 11.5 10.4 9.5 && LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283 3077 9273 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-231515- /O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-240523T1411Z/ /BWRT2.2.ER.240503T1035Z.240517T2245Z.240523T1107Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Sabine River Near Bon Wier. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 29.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 27.6 feet Tuesday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Sabine River Bon Wier 30.0 29.8 Thu 8 am CDT 28.6 28.1 27.9 && LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383 3078 9367 3104 9361 $$ LAC003-053-240900- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-240524T0900Z/ /KDRL1.1.ER.240514T1915Z.240519T0715Z.240523T2100Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TONIGHT... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...Until late tonight. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 16.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this afternoon and continue falling to 9.2 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Calcasieu River Kinder 16.0 16.3 Thu 8 am CDT 15.3 13.8 12.2 && LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318 3058 9290 $$ LAC001-053-113-241415- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240525T1800Z/ /MRML1.1.ER.240518T0112Z.240521T1230Z.240525T0600Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Saturday morning and continue falling to 3.4 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Mermentau River Mermentau 4.0 4.4 Thu 8 am CDT 4.1 3.9 3.6 && LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276 3025 9266 $$ LAC019-241415- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240528T1200Z/ /LCHL1.1.ER.240525T1200Z.000000T0000Z.240528T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor marshland flooding occurs. Flooding also begins on River Road in north Lake Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.3 feet early tomorrow afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Calcasieu River Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.1 4.0 3.8 && LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335 3035 9332 $$ LAC019-241415- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-240528T0600Z/ /CWOL1.2.ER.240511T2135Z.240520T1835Z.240528T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable. Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may be closed to recreational boat traffic. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:30 AM CDT Thursday was 5.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Monday evening and continue falling to 1.9 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Calcasieu River White Oak Park 2.0 4.6 Thu 8 am CDT 3.8 2.8 2.2 && LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321 3030 9329 $$ TXC199-245-241415- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240525T0800Z/ /SOLT2.2.ER.240502T1730Z.240506T0730Z.240524T2000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * 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 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 26.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 20.8 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Pine Island Bayou Sour Lake 25.0 26.2 Thu 8 am CDT 25.4 24.2 23.0 && LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406 3004 9445 $$ TXC199-241-241415- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /EVDT2.2.ER.240429T1000Z.240520T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Evadale. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Water enters buildings adjacent to gauge. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Thursday was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.1 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Neches River Evadale 17.0 19.1 Thu 8 am CDT 18.8 18.5 17.9 && LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416 $$ TXC241-457-241415- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TBFT2.2.ER.240429T1923Z.240518T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 70.0 feet, Flooding can be expected around Barlow Lake and Brushy Lake with some roads being cutoff and some of the lowest properties near the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 70.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Thursday was 71.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 68.1 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 68.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Neches River Town Bluff 68.0 70.9 Thu 8 am CDT 68.2 68.2 68.2 && LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420 3096 9432 $$ LAC079-241415- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240519T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is rising and the gauge reading is forecast to reach 12 feet or higher. Roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have water on them and are subject to being closed. Also, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 13.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Calcasieu River Glenmora 12.0 13.2 Thu 8 am CDT 13.0 12.8 12.7 && LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269 3113 9279 $$ TXC199-241-245-361-241415- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240520T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 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 8.0 feet, Widespread flooding, especially in Northwest Orange County from Lake View downstream to the Saltwater Barrier. Several homes and camps are flooded or threatend. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 8.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 AM CDT Thursday was 9.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 5.5 feet 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 Fri Sat Sun Neches River Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 8.6 Thu 8 am CDT 8.0 7.4 6.9 && LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387 2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421 $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-241415- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.2.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 911 AM CDT Thu May 23 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Thursday was 26.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.3 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 26.3 Thu 8 am CDT 26.0 25.7 25.5 && LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381 3062 9378 $$ Rua