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FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...

  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...TEXAS..
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER
  CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE

LAC079-101642-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0003.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.100202T0130Z.100208T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL
  HOWEVER REMAIN ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM GLENMORA...
  INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF CALCASIEU
  AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD NEAR HINESTON, ALONG WITH CLIFTON CROSSING
  AND BIG CREEK HAVE BEEN CLOSED DUE TO HIGH WATER. FLOODING OF
  FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL ALSO OCCUR.

$$

LAC003-101641-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0010.000000T0000Z-100214T1200Z/
/OBCL1.2.ER.100206T0955Z.100211T1200Z.100214T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:15 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 15.1 FEET BY
  THURSDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY
  EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR.

$$

LAC003-053-101641-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0011.000000T0000Z-100213T0600Z/
/KDRL1.1.ER.100207T0830Z.100209T1900Z.100212T1800Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE A SLOW FALL TO
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...FLOODING OF WOODED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER
  WILL OCCUR.

$$

LAC019-101641-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.1.ER.100204T1733Z.100211T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.0 FEET BY EARLY
  THURSDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...WATER OVER LOWEST PORTIONS OF GOOS FERRY
  ROAD. CARS SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.

$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-101641-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.2.DR.091030T1205Z.091109T0315Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:45 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 24.3 FEET.
* IMPACT...AT 24.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
  LOW-LYING ROADS IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH...INCLUDING
  ROBERT CLARK ROAD WILL HAVE WATER OVER THEM.

$$

TXC199-245-101641-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0004.000000T0000Z-100213T1200Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.100204T1152Z.100209T1500Z.100213T0000Z.NO/
842 PM CST TUE FEB 09 2010

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:16 PM TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY
  FRIDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.

$$