Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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870 WGUS84 KLCH 201438 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Sabine River Near Burkeville Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Bon Wier 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 Louisiana... Mermentau River Near Mermentau ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1045 AM CDT. && LAC003-201545- /O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0085.000000T0000Z-240520T1438Z/ /OKDL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED... The Flood Warning is cancelled for the Calcasieu River Near Oakdale. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 16.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 13.0 feet Saturday morning. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River Oakdale 17.0 16.3 Mon 8 am CDT 15.8 15.3 14.7 && LAT...LON 3090 9265 3077 9267 3077 9272 3088 9270 3090 9269 $$ LAC001-003-039-053-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0090.000000T0000Z-240522T1800Z/ /BSLL1.1.ER.240518T0045Z.240519T2145Z.240522T0600Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Moderate flood threat downstream including a few residences near jennings, mermentau, and silverwood. Operations at silverwood shipyard could be affected. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 23.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 23.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Wednesday morning and continue falling to 14.3 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Bayou Nezpique Basile 22.0 23.4 Mon 9 am CDT 22.8 21.7 20.3 && LAT...LON 3062 9250 3022 9256 3022 9267 3046 9269 3061 9262 $$ LAC003-211330- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0088.000000T0000Z-240521T1330Z/ /MTTL1.1.ER.240516T1021Z.240518T1415Z.240521T0130Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the creek will occur with Willards Camp Road as well as other secondary roads near the creek flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 15.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 16.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this evening and continue falling to 5.8 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 15.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Whisky Chitto Creek Mittie 15.0 15.7 Mon 9 am CDT 14.3 12.3 9.3 && LAT...LON 3074 9284 3059 9287 3049 9285 3047 9294 3061 9299 3075 9294 $$ TXC199-211500- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0087.000000T0000Z-240521T1500Z/ /KOUT2.2.ER.240514T2015Z.240519T0600Z.240521T0300Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze. * WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.4 feet, The water will be at the low chord of Highway 418. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:30 AM CDT Monday the stage was 17.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:30 AM CDT Monday was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late this evening and continue falling to 14.6 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Village Creek Kountze 17.0 17.9 Mon 9 am CDT 16.7 16.1 15.6 && LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414 3033 9433 $$ LAC115-TXC351-211115- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0086.000000T0000Z-240521T1115Z/ /BRVT2.1.ER.240514T1620Z.240518T0800Z.240520T2315Z.UU/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville. * WHEN...Until tomorrow morning. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend Subdivision occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 36.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 36.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.7 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage this evening. - Flood stage is 36.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Sabine River Burkeville 36.0 36.7 Mon 9 am CDT 33.5 32.0 31.7 && LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362 3101 9363 3121 9360 $$ LAC003-053-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0084.000000T0000Z-240524T0600Z/ /KDRL1.1.ER.240514T1915Z.240519T0715Z.240523T1800Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...Until early Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 19.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 13.8 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River Kinder 16.0 19.0 Mon 9 am CDT 18.1 17.3 16.3 && LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318 3058 9290 $$ LAC001-053-113-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0082.000000T0000Z-240525T1200Z/ /MRML1.1.ER.240518T0112Z.240520T1800Z.240525T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 4.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 4.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Mermentau River Mermentau 4.0 4.5 Mon 9 am CDT 4.5 4.3 4.2 && LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276 3025 9266 $$ LAC011-210000- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0081.000000T0000Z-240521T0000Z/ /BKDL1.1.ER.240514T1600Z.240519T0000Z.240520T1800Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake. * WHEN...Until this evening. * IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake, especially the north end of the lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 97.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 AM CDT Monday was 97.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage this afternoon and continue falling to 95.8 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 97.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Bundick Creek Bundick Lake 97.0 97.1 Mon 8 am CDT 96.7 96.2 96.0 && LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293 3057 9295 3065 9305 $$ LAC003-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0080.000000T0000Z-240524T1200Z/ /OBCL1.2.ER.240513T2146Z.240518T0300Z.240524T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin. * WHEN...Until Friday 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 Monday the stage was 15.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 15.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Thursday evening and continue falling to 11.0 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River Oberlin 13.0 15.6 Mon 9 am CDT 15.4 14.6 13.6 && LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283 3077 9273 $$ LAC019-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-240525T0600Z/ /LCHL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until early Saturday morning. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.3 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.2 4.2 4.2 && LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335 3035 9332 $$ TXC199-245-211530- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-240525T0600Z/ /SOLT2.2.ER.240502T1730Z.240506T0730Z.240524T1800Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 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 Monday the stage was 26.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 26.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday afternoon. - Flood stage is 25.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Pine Island Bayou Sour Lake 25.0 26.5 Mon 8 am CDT 26.5 26.4 26.1 && LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406 3004 9445 $$ LAC019-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /CWOL1.2.ER.240511T2135Z.240520T1235Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Extensive flooding with water in several homes and camps. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:35 AM CDT Monday the stage was 5.8 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:35 AM CDT Monday was 5.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.1 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River White Oak Park 2.0 5.8 Mon 7 am CDT 5.7 5.3 4.9 && LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321 3030 9329 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /BWRT2.2.ER.240503T1035Z.240517T2245Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect several secondary roads in the Merryville and Bon Wier areas near the river to be closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 34.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 34.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 30.6 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Sabine River Bon Wier 30.0 34.5 Mon 9 am CDT 34.2 32.7 31.1 && LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383 3078 9367 3104 9361 $$ TXC199-241-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /EVDT2.2.ER.240429T1000Z.240520T0800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Evadale. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding occurs. Water across some roads near the river. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 20.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 20.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 18.7 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Neches River Evadale 17.0 20.1 Mon 9 am CDT 19.9 19.4 19.0 && LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416 $$ TXC241-457-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TBFT2.2.ER.240429T1923Z.240518T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 75.0 feet, Considerable flooding of several county and private roads below the dam. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 74.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:00 AM CDT Monday was 74.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 74.3 feet this afternoon. - Flood stage is 68.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Neches River Town Bluff 68.0 74.3 Mon 9 am CDT 74.2 74.2 74.2 && LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420 3096 9432 $$ LAC079-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240519T1545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 14.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.4 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Calcasieu River Glenmora 12.0 14.0 Mon 8 am CDT 13.7 13.4 13.0 && LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269 3113 9279 $$ TXC199-241-245-361-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240521T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 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 10.5 feet, The NOAA weather radio is subject to going off the air. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Neches River Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 10.3 Mon 9 am CDT 10.7 10.4 9.7 && LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387 2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421 $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-211530- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 938 AM CDT Mon May 20 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 27.9 feet, This flooding will be similar to the flooding expierenced in the flood of March 2001. Homes in Deweyville have water in them. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 27.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 27.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 26.1 feet Saturday morning. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 27.6 Mon 8 am CDT 27.4 27.2 26.8 && LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381 3062 9378 $$ CK