Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1038 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville,
Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 815 AM CDT.

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LAC011-115-TXC351-251315-
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/BWRT2.2.ER.240410T1747Z.240419T1800Z.240425T0112Z.NO/
1038 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Roads in the Sabine Sands area near Bon
  Wier become flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 31.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 31.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this evening and continue falling to 27.1 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  31.1  Wed 10 am CD 28.7  27.8  27.4


&&

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


$$

CK


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