Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1156 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...

  Village Creek Near Kountze

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at noon CDT.

&&

TXC199-311700-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0091.240530T2343Z-240601T0000Z/
/KOUT2.1.ER.240530T2343Z.240531T0600Z.240531T1200Z.NO/
1156 AM CDT Thu May 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.

* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow.

* IMPACTS...At 18.4 feet, The water will be at the low chord of
  Highway 418.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 11:30 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will fall rise above flood stage this
    evening to 18.5 feet just after midnight tonight. It is
    projected to fall below flood stage tomorrow morning and
    remain below flood stage for the duration of the period.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Village Creek
Kountze      17.0  15.2  Thu 11 am CD 16.3  14.3  14.6


&&

LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
      3033 9433


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