Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Sabine River Near Burkeville
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued as needed. Wednesday evening at
900 PM CDT.
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.
* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 36.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 36.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 35.6 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Sabine River
Burkeville 36.0 36.5 Tue 8 pm CDT 36.2 36.0 35.8
&&
LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 3.9 3.9 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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TXC199-090200-
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 18.4 feet, The water will be at the low chord of
Highway 418.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:30 PM CDT Tuesday was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.9 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 18.2 Tue 8 pm CDT 16.8 14.8 12.7
&&
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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TXC199-245-090200-
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...Until Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
Water covers roads in Bevil Oaks.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 29.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 29.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday morning and continue falling to 24.3 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 29.2 Tue 7 pm CDT 28.5 27.5 26.5
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 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 Tuesday the stage was 34.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 34.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 33.4 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 34.1 Tue 8 pm CDT 34.1 33.9 33.7
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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TXC199-241-090200-
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 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 Tuesday the stage was 19.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 19.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.6
feet Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 19.1 Tue 8 pm CDT 19.4 19.6 19.6
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 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 Tuesday the stage was 75.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 75.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 75.1
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 75.1 Tue 8 pm CDT 75.1 74.4 74.5
&&
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until early Sunday morning.
* 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 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 13.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday evening and continue falling to 11.8 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 13.7 Tue 7 pm CDT 13.4 13.0 12.5
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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TXC199-241-245-361-090200-
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 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 10.5 feet, The NOAA weather radio is subject to going
off the air.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 8.1 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 10.3 Tue 8 pm CDT 10.0 9.7 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS 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 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable.
Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may
be closed to recreational boat traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday was 3.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.8 feet Sunday
evening.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 3.6 Tue 7 pm CDT 3.3 3.2 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 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 26.8 feet, Deweyville schools may be closed due to
school bus routes being flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 26.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.7
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 26.6 Tue 7 pm CDT 26.7 26.7 26.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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852 PM CDT Tue May 7 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO EARLY
THURSDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to early Thursday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Oberlin 13.0 12.3 Tue 8 pm CDT 13.0 12.5 11.6
&&
LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
3077 9273
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