Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 171503
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
Issued by National Weather Service Brownsville TX
1003 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
For the Mermentau River...including Mermentau...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday morning at 1015 AM CDT.
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LAC001-053-113-181515-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0082.240517T1503Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.240517T1330Z.240518T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1003 AM CDT Fri May 17 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 4.5 feet tomorrow
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.0 Fri 9 am CDT 4.5 4.5 4.5
&&
LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
$$
Garcia