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URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
945 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Watch for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued late tonight at 545 AM CDT.

&&

LAZ031-131045-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.A.0019.240518T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.0.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
945 PM CDT Sun May 12 2024

...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Flooding is possible.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

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

* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
  occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.3 feet.
  - Forecast...Flood stage may be reached Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  10.3  Sun 9 pm CDT 9.9   9.9   10.3


&&

LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
      3077 9273

$$

Landreneau