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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1007 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

  Sabine River Near Burkeville

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

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...Minor flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday evening at 1015 PM CDT.

&&

TXC199-241-245-361-190315-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-240419T1800Z/
/NSBT2.3.ER.240412T2104Z.240414T1545Z.240418T1800Z.NO/
1007 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
  Four Oaks Ranch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 6.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 1.1 feet
    Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   5.1   Wed 9 pm CDT 3.3   2.2   1.5


&&

LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
      2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421


$$

LAC115-TXC351-190315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRVT2.2.ER.240415T1610Z.240422T1800Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
1007 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 40.0 feet, Moderate flooding occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 38.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 39.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 40.5 feet early
    Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Burkeville  36.0  38.9  Wed 9 pm CDT 40.0  40.2  40.4


&&

LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
      3101 9363 3121 9360


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-190315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 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 26.8 feet, Deweyville schools may be closed due to
  school bus routes being flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 25.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.5 feet early
    Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.7  Wed 8 pm CDT 25.8  26.1  26.2


&&

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


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-190315-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.240410T1747Z.240422T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 PM CDT Wed Apr 17 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 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 34.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 34.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 35.3 feet Monday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  34.1  Wed 9 pm CDT 34.6  35.0  35.2


&&

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


$$

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