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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

  Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

  West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP

  Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Mermentau River Near Mermentau

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.

&&

LAC001-039-097-010130-
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/BDCL1.1.ER.240430T0506Z.240501T0000Z.240502T0936Z.UU/
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO LATE THURSDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
  a few structures right along the bayou threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was estimated between 16.0
    and 16.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
    feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  1.2   Mon 5 am CDT 17.5  16.7  14.8


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
      3045 9257


$$

LAC019-010130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.240502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...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 pm CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0   MSG   unknown      4.7   5.0   4.8


&&

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


$$

LAC079-010130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0056.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240502T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 PM 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 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 12.7 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 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.7  Mon 7 pm CDT 13.4  14.0  13.8


&&

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


$$

LAC019-010130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ER.240427T2201Z.240501T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 PM 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 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 PM CDT Monday the stage was 2.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:35 PM CDT Monday was 2.4 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 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   2.4   Mon 7 pm CDT 3.3   3.5   3.4


&&

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


$$

LAC019-010130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0068.240501T0600Z-240504T1800Z/
/LCRL1.1.ER.240501T0600Z.240502T1200Z.240503T1800Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO EARLY
SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...West Fork of The Calcasieu River at Sam Houston Jones SP.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Low spots on South Perkins Ferry Road have
  water on it. Water is over some boat docks on South Perkins Ferry
  Road and over boat ramps at Sam Houston Jones State Park.
  Extensive marshland flooding will occur upstream and downstream
  from the park.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 4.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Wednesday morning to a crest of 5.5 feet Thursday
    morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Friday
    afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

West Fork of The Calcasieu River
Sam Houston Jones SP         5.0   4.1   Mon 7 pm CDT 4.9   5.3   5.4


&&

LAT...LON 3032 9323 3028 9323 3028 9331 3030 9332
      3032 9329


$$

LAC011-010130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0065.240502T0000Z-240503T0000Z/
/BKDL1.1.ER.240502T0000Z.240502T0000Z.240502T1800Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING TO
THURSDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.

* WHEN...From Wednesday evening to Thursday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake,
  especially the north end of the lake.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 96.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 97.0
    feet Wednesday evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0  96.3  Mon 7 pm CDT 96.7  97.0  96.9


&&

LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
      3057 9295 3065 9305


$$

LAC001-053-113-010130-
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/MRML1.1.ER.240502T1800Z.240504T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
820 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 2.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of
    4.5 feet Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Mermentau River
Mermentau      4.0   2.9   Mon 7 pm CDT 3.3   3.6   4.2


&&

LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
      3025 9266


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