Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
914 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 915 AM CDT.

&&

LAC011-115-TXC351-161415-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0103.000000T0000Z-240619T0000Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.240605T1305Z.240611T1630Z.240618T1200Z.NO/
914 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
  Low-lying roads and a few homes have some flooding between Bon
  Wier and Merryville. Camp houses along the river in Southwest
  Vernon Parish begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 32.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 AM CDT Saturday was 33.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    Tuesday morning and continue falling to 29.7 feet Thursday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  32.6  Sat 8 am CDT 31.3  30.4  30.0


&&

LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
      3078 9367 3104 9361


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-161415-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240520T1130Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
914 AM CDT Sat Jun 15 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 27.0 feet, Widespread moderate lowland flooding will
  occur. Homes in Deweyville closest to the river are flooded.
  Flooding of homes in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections will
  also occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwest
  Beauregard Parish have some flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 26.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Saturday was 26.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.2 feet
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sun   Mon   Tue

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  26.6  Sat 8 am CDT 26.2  25.8  25.5


&&

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


$$

CK