Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
971 WGUS44 KLCH 071343 FLWLCH BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED Flood Warning National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 843 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024 TXC361-091445- /O.EXT.KLCH.FA.W.0020.000000T0000Z-240509T1445Z/ /00000.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/ Orange TX- 843 AM CDT Tue May 7 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL 945 AM CDT THURSDAY... * WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is occurring. * WHERE...A portion of southeast Texas, including the following county, Orange. * WHEN...Until 945 AM CDT Thursday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 841 AM CDT, gauge reports indicated the river gage on Cow Bayou near Mauriceville is near 18.3 feet with moderate flooding occurring in the warned area. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. The bayou is expected to fall below moderate flood stage by late today or tonight. - Some locations that will experience flooding include... Vidor. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS... Stay away or be swept away. River banks and culverts can become unstable and unsafe. && LAT...LON 3013 9394 3024 9394 3024 9390 3013 9391 $$