Watches, Warnings & Advisories



One product issued by NWS for: 3 Miles NE Melder LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
846 PM CDT Fri May 17 2024

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

  Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

  Sabine River Near Burkeville

  Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine

  Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie

  Calcasieu River Near Oakdale

  Calcasieu River Near Kinder

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Neches River Near Evadale

  Neches River Near Town Bluff

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

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

  Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

  Bayou Nezpique Near Basile

  Mermentau River Near Mermentau

  Village Creek Near Kountze

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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

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LAC079-190200-
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/GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240518T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
846 PM CDT Fri May 17 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 15.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river
  and its tributaries begins, including Ashmore Road. Strothers
  Crossing Road near Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston
  have several feet of water over them and subject to washouts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 14.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 14.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  14.3  Fri 7 pm CDT 15.0  14.9  14.7


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


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