Flood Statement Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 150102
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Neches River Near Evadale
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
For the Whisky Chitto Creek...including Mittie...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Moderate flooding is
forecast.
For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville,
Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River
Saltwater Barrier...Major flooding is forecast.
For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued by Monday late morning or earlier
if needed. Monday evening at 815 PM CDT.
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY WEDNESDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...From this evening to early Wednesday morning.
* 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 Sunday the stage was 25.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 25.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.6
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Tuesday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 25.0 Sun 7 pm CDT 25.6 24.7 20.3
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 9.0 feet, Major flooding around the Beaumont Country
Club, Colliers Ferry Park and Pine Street can be expected. The
NOAA Weather Radio Transmitter becomes inundated.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 8.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 9.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.0
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late Thursday evening.
- 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 8.9 Sun 7 pm CDT 8.6 6.9 5.4
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Major flooding will occur. Secondary roads
and homes near the river will be affected. Reeds Bridge Road
begins to flood upstream of oberlin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:15 PM CDT Sunday was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
Thursday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
Oberlin 13.0 16.4 Sun 6 pm CDT 18.5 17.1 14.7
&&
LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
3077 9273
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TXC199-241-160115-
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.
* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.
* 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 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Sunday was 18.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 15.2 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
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 17.7 Sun 7 pm CDT 16.6 16.0 15.6
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie.
* WHEN...Until early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.2 feet, Carpenter`s Bridge Road is flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 18.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 5.3 feet
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Whisky Chitto Creek
Mittie 15.0 17.1 Sun 7 pm CDT 14.1 10.2 7.8
&&
LAT...LON 3074 9284 3059 9287 3049 9285 3047 9294
3061 9299 3075 9294
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.
* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:35 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 1.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.0 feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.7 Sun 7 pm CDT 2.0 2.0 2.0
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM MONDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.
* WHEN...From Monday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Moderate flooding occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 34.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 40.0 feet early
Wednesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible
thereafter.
- 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 34.1 Sun 7 pm CDT 36.6 39.7 40.0
&&
LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oakdale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 21.0 feet, Lowland areas near lower level of sewage
plant and approximately 30 homes begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 20.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Sunday was 20.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 17.0 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
Calcasieu River
Oakdale 17.0 20.0 Sun 7 pm CDT 18.7 18.1 17.7
&&
LAT...LON 3090 9265 3077 9267 3077 9272 3088 9270
3090 9269
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LAC003-053-160115-
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, If gage reading at Kinder reaches 18 feet,
flooding begins to cut off some of the roads around Topsy in
Northwest Jefferson Davis Parish.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 17.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 16.1 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
Kinder 16.0 17.9 Sun 7 pm CDT 17.1 17.5 17.1
&&
LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
3058 9290
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 27.0 feet, Widespread moderate lowland flooding will
occur. Homes in Deweyville closest to the river are flooded.
Flooding of homes in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections will
also occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwest
Beauregard Parish have some flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 27.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:45 PM CDT Sunday was 27.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 27.4
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 27.4 Sun 6 pm CDT 27.3 26.3 25.8
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor 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 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 31.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 31.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 35.1 feet early
Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- 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 31.9 Sun 7 pm CDT 32.6 33.3 34.6
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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802 PM CDT Sun Apr 14 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 15.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river
and its tributaries begins, including Ashmore Road. Strothers
Crossing Road near Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston
have several feet of water over them and subject to washouts.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Sunday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 12.5 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 15.4 Sun 7 pm CDT 14.6 14.0 13.4
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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