Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...

  Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

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

  Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Neches River Near Evadale

  Neches River Near Town Bluff

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

  Village Creek Near Kountze

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 900 PM CDT.

&&

LAC115-040200-
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848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine.

* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding of agricultural and
  forested areas near the bayou will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow evening to a crest of 18.3 feet early Saturday
    afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage Sunday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine     17.0  12.5  Thu 7 pm CDT 16.4  18.1  15.9


&&

LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
      3109 9341


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-040200-
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848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Roads in the Sabine Sands area near Bon
  Wier become flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 29.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 31.8
    feet Saturday evening.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  29.4  Thu 8 pm CDT 30.6  31.8  31.4


&&

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


$$

LAC011-040200-
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/BKDL1.1.ER.240501T0048Z.240501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 98.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the south end
  of the lake. Some of the lowest structures on the north end of the
  lake begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 97.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 97.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 97.8
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0  97.4  Thu 7 pm CDT 97.3  97.6  97.8


&&

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


$$

TXC199-040200-
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/KOUT2.3.ER.240430T0939Z.240505T0530Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.9 feet, Farm to Market Road 327 begins to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:30 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:30 PM CDT Thursday was 20.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.4
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Village Creek
Kountze      17.0  19.5  Thu 8 pm CDT 21.5  25.3  24.9


&&

LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
      3033 9433


$$

TXC199-245-040200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.240502T1730Z.240505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 29.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
  Water covers roads in Bevil Oaks.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 26.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 26.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 28.5
    feet Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake        25.0  26.5  Thu 7 pm CDT 28.0  28.4  28.5


&&

LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
      3004 9445


$$

TXC199-241-040200-
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/EVDT2.1.ER.240429T1000Z.240505T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 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 Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Thursday was 18.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.1
    feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Neches River
Evadale     17.0  18.4  Thu 8 pm CDT 18.9  19.0  19.0


&&

LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416


$$

TXC241-457-040200-
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/TBFT2.2.ER.240429T1923Z.240504T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 73.0 feet, Flooding expected in the Mont Neches,
  Barlow Lake and Sheffields Ferry communities. Some homes may
  become flooded as well, especially in the Barlow Lake community.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 68.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:00 PM CDT Thursday was 68.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 72.3
    feet early Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Neches River
Town Bluff  68.0  68.2  Thu 8 pm CDT 72.2  72.3  72.3


&&

LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
      3096 9432


$$

LAC079-040200-
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848 PM CDT Thu May 2 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 Thursday the stage was 13.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 13.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0
    feet early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  13.2  Thu 7 pm CDT 13.0  13.5  14.0


&&

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


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-040200-
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/NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240507T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 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 11.0 feet, Major flooding is occurring. River levels
  are near those reached during Tropical Storm Allison in 1989.
  Several streets in Northeast Beaumont are flooded and impassable
  and water is in homes near the river. Neighborhoods on the north
  side of Interstate 10 in Rose City are flooded with water in
  approximately 4 homes.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 9.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Thursday was 9.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.6
    feet Monday evening.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   9.0   Thu 8 pm CDT 9.7   10.2  10.
5


&&

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


$$

LAC019-040200-
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/CWOL1.1.ER.240427T2201Z.240503T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 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 8:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 2.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:15 PM CDT Thursday was 2.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 2.7
    feet just after midnight tonight.
  - Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0   2.6   Thu 8 pm CDT 2.3   2.4   2.5


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-040200-
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/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 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 Thursday the stage was 26.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Thursday was 26.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  26.2  Thu 7 pm CDT 26.5  26.5  26.4


&&

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


$$

LAC019-040200-
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/LCHL1.1.ER.240504T1200Z.240505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
848 PM CDT Thu May 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...From Saturday morning until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - There is no current observed data.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
    maximum value of 4.3 feet Sunday morning. It will rise above
    flood stage Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location          Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0   MSG   unknown      3.9   4.2   4.3


&&

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


$$

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