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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Neches River Near Evadale

  Neches River Near Town Bluff

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday afternoon at 230 PM CDT.

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LAC011-115-TXC351-011930-
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843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur along
  the river between Merryville and Bon Wier. A few roads in
  Southwest Vernon Parish have water over them.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 30.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 31.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue falling to 25.9 feet
    Sunday evening.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  30.4  Tue 8 pm CDT 29.1  27.9  27.1


&&

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


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TXC199-245-020145-
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/SOLT2.1.ER.240502T0600Z.240502T1200Z.240503T0600Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE WEDNESDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.

* WHEN...From late Wednesday night to early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas
  near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 23.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Thursday morning to a crest of 25.2 feet Thursday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake        25.0  23.2  Tue 7 pm CDT 24.7  25.1  24.4


&&

LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
      3004 9445


$$

TXC199-241-020145-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/EVDT2.1.ER.240429T1000Z.240501T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 17.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
    feet just after midnight tonight, and remain in a flat crest
    near this level for the next several days.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neches River
Evadale     17.0  17.5  Tue 8 pm CDT 17.4  17.5  17.5


&&

LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416


$$

TXC241-457-020145-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TBFT2.1.ER.240429T1923Z.240501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 73.0 feet, Flooding expected in the Mont Neches,
  Barlow Lake and Sheffields Ferry communities. Some homes may
  become flooded as well, especially in the Barlow Lake community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 71.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 71.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 71.9 feet
    tomorrow morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neches River
Town Bluff  68.0  71.3  Tue 8 pm CDT 71.9  71.9  71.9


&&

LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
      3096 9432


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-020145-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NSBT2.2.ER.240427T1750Z.240504T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Widespread flooding, especially in
  Northwest Orange County from Lake View downstream to the Saltwater
  Barrier. Several homes and camps are flooded or threatend.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 5.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 5.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.6
    feet Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   5.3   Tue 8 pm CDT 6.1   7.0   7.6


&&

LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
      2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-020145-
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/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
843 PM CDT Tue Apr 30 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 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The
  lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood,
  especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying
  roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.9
    feet early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.4  Tue 7 pm CDT 25.7  25.9  25.9


&&

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


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