Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...
Neches River Near Evadale
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 1130 AM CDT.
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1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Calcasieu River Near Glenmora.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 11.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 6.6 feet Friday
morning.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 11.7 Sun 9 am CDT 9.0 8.0 7.4
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LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early tomorrow 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
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.0 Sun 9 am CDT 4.0 3.9 3.8
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LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
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LAC019-271530-
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1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 9:35 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 2.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:35 AM CDT Sunday was 3.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.4 feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.3 Sun 9 am CDT 2.3 2.3 2.2
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LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.
* 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 10:00 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Sunday was 18.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Tuesday morning and continue falling to 16.7 feet Friday
morning.
- 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 10 am CD 17.3 16.9 16.8
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LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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LAC019-270600-
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1021 AM CDT Sun May 26 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT
TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* 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 Sunday the stage was 3.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet this afternoon. It will fall below
flood stage this 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
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 3.9 3.9 3.8
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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1021 AM 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 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 6.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Sunday was 7.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 4.1 feet Friday
morning.
- 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 6.7 Sun 9 am CDT 5.8 5.1 4.6
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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1021 AM 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 9:45 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Sunday was 25.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 25.0 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 9 am CDT 24.7 24.6 24.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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