Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
239 WGUS84 KLCH 270149 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 849 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Louisiana... Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Town Bluff Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 900 PM CDT. && TXC241-457-280200- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /TBFT2.1.DR.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 70.0 feet, Flooding can be expected around Barlow Lake and Brushy Lake with some roads being cutoff and some of the lowest properties near the river begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 66.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage Tuesday evening and continue rising to 68.2 feet early Wednesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 68.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Neches River Town Bluff 68.0 66.1 Fri 8 pm CDT 66.9 67.4 67.7 && LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420 3096 9432 $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-280200- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 849 PM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024 ...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park. Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 25.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 25.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 24.8 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon Sabine River Deweyville 24.0 25.4 Fri 7 pm CDT 25.2 25.0 25.0 && LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381 3062 9378 $$ 24