Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

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

  Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CDT.

&&

LAC115-301415-
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/RPIL1.1.ER.240429T1117Z.240430T1200Z.240501T1600Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO LATE WEDNESDAY
EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine.

* WHEN...From this morning to late Wednesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Moderate flood damage along the bayou
  begins at this level.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 19.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 19.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.7
    feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
    late Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine     17.0  19.1  Mon 8 am CDT 20.7  18.2  14.1


&&

LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
      3109 9341


$$

LAC019-301415-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0057.240429T1415Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.000000T0000Z.240502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.

* WHEN...From this morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
    maximum value of 5.0 feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0   MSG   unknown      4.3   4.7   4.7


&&

LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
      3035 9332


$$

LAC019-301415-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.240427T2201Z.240501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
  Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:35 AM CDT Monday the stage was 2.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:35 AM CDT Monday was 2.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.5
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   2.1   Mon 7 am CDT 3.0   3.5   3.5


&&

LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
      3030 9329


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-301415-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0061.240430T1648Z-240501T2000Z/
/BWRT2.1.ER.240430T1648Z.240501T0000Z.240501T0800Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM TUESDAY MORNING TO WEDNESDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Wednesday 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 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning to a crest of 30.3 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  26.2  Mon 8 am CDT 29.6  29.8  28.5


&&

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


$$

LAC079-301415-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
  including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
  and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
  water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
  forested areas near the river will also occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 12.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0
    feet Wednesday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.5  Mon 8 am CDT 13.2  13.8  14.0


&&

LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-301415-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate 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 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 25.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1
    feet early Wednesday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.2  Mon 8 am CDT 25.7  26.0  26.1


&&

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


$$

Brazzell