890
WGUS44 KLCH 041257
FLWLCH

BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
757 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

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

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 800 AM CDT.

&&

LAC003-051300-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0073.240507T0000Z-240509T0000Z/
/OBCL1.1.ER.240507T0000Z.240507T0000Z.240508T1200Z.NO/
757 AM CDT Sat May 4 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY EVENING TO WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...From Monday evening to Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
    feet Monday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  12.5  Sat 7 am CDT 12.6  12.8  13.0


&&

LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
      3077 9273


$$

Cramer