Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 060152
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued as needed.Monday evening at 900 PM
CDT.
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852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.
* WHEN...Until Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 36.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Sunday was 36.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 35.2 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Sabine River
Burkeville 36.0 36.3 Sun 8 pm CDT 36.0 35.7 35.4
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LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect several secondary roads in the
Merryville and Bon Wier areas near the river to be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Sunday was 33.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.4
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 33.9 Sun 8 pm CDT 34.4 34.2 33.8
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LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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TXC199-070200-
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852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until late Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water begins to flow over the bridge on
Farm to Market Road 418. Water also begins to cover F.M. 418 at
several other locations. Road in Village Creek State Park begins
to have water across it.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 21.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Sunday was 22.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Thursday evening and continue falling to 16.2 feet
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 21.5 Sun 8 pm CDT 21.0 20.8 19.2
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LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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TXC199-245-070200-
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/SOLT2.2.ER.240502T1730Z.240506T0045Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
Water covers roads in Bevil Oaks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 29.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 29.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 26.8 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 29.9 Sun 7 pm CDT 29.8 29.4 28.7
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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TXC199-241-070200-
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/EVDT2.1.ER.240429T1000Z.240510T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
852 PM CDT Sun May 5 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 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Water enters
buildings adjacent to gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 18.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Sunday was 18.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 19.6 feet Friday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 18.4 Sun 8 pm CDT 18.7 18.9 19.3
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LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 74.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Sunday was 74.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 75.3 feet
Wednesday evening. 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 Mon Tue Wed
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 74.4 Sun 8 pm CDT 75.1 75.2 75.3
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LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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TXC199-241-245-361-070200-
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852 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 11.0 feet, Major flooding is occurring. River levels
are near those reached during Tropical Storm Allison in 1989.
Several streets in Northeast Beaumont are flooded and impassable
and water is in homes near the river. Neighborhoods on the north
side of Interstate 10 in Rose City are flooded with water in
approximately 4 homes.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Sunday was 10.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 10.6 Sun 8 pm CDT 10.7 10.5 10.
3
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LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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