Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
278 WGUS84 KLCH 020506 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 1206 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Mermentau River Near Mermentau Sabine River Near Deweyville Village Creek Near Kountze Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 1215 AM CDT. && LAC001-053-113-030515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0096.000000T0000Z-240605T0600Z/ /MRML1.1.ER.240601T1200Z.240602T0300Z.240604T1800Z.NO/ 1206 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.9 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to flood stage early this morning. It will then fall to 3.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will rise to flood stage early Tuesday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Mermentau River Mermentau 4.0 3.9 Sat 11 pm CD 3.9 4.0 3.9 && LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276 3025 9266 $$ LAC079-030515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0093.000000T0000Z-240605T1000Z/ /GLML1.1.ER.240531T1815Z.240603T0000Z.240605T0400Z.NO/ 1206 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:45 PM CDT Saturday was 12.8 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Calcasieu River Glenmora 12.0 12.7 Sat 11 pm CD 13.4 12.8 11.9 && LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269 3113 9279 $$ TXC199-030515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0091.000000T0000Z-240606T0600Z/ /KOUT2.1.ER.240531T0545Z.240603T0000Z.240605T1800Z.NO/ 1206 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze. * WHEN...Until early Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.4 feet, The water will be at the low chord of Highway 418. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 11:31 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 17.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 11:31 PM CDT Saturday was 17.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday afternoon. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Village Creek Kountze 17.0 17.4 Sat 11 pm CD 17.9 17.7 17.3 && LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414 3033 9433 $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-030515- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1206 AM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 24.9 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:45 PM CDT Saturday was 24.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 24.9 Sat 10 pm CD 25.1 25.3 25.4 && LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381 3062 9378 $$ MC