Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
153 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

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

  Neches River Near Evadale

...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 Monday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

&&

TXC199-241-271900-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-240529T0600Z/
/EVDT2.1.ER.240429T1000Z.240520T0800Z.240528T1800Z.NO/
153 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.

* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding expected with the boat
  ramps at Evadale possibly becoming inaccessible. Flooding can be
  expected in the low-lying areas of the Lakeview community in
  Orange County.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:00 PM CDT Sunday was 18.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Tuesday afternoon and continue falling to 16.5 feet
    early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neches River
Evadale     17.0  17.8  Sun 1 pm CDT 17.3  17.0  16.7


&&

LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-271900-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NSBT2.2.ER.240427T1750Z.240520T2145Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
153 PM CDT Sun May 26 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate 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 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 7.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.0 feet early
    Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   6.5   Sun 1 pm CDT 5.8   5.2   4.6


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-271900-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
153 PM CDT Sun May 26 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 12:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 12:45 PM CDT Sunday was 25.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 24.9 feet.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.0  Sun 12 pm CD 24.8  24.7  24.7


&&

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


$$

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