Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
815 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

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

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 815 PM CDT.

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TXC199-245-040115-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0097.000000T0000Z-240605T0300Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.240603T0600Z.240604T0000Z.240604T1500Z.NO/
815 PM CDT Sun Jun 2 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TUESDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

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

* WHEN...Until late Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas
  near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 7:46 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight to a crest of 25.3 feet tomorrow
    evening. It will then fall below flood stage late Tuesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake        25.0  24.7  Sun 7 pm CDT 25.3  24.7  23.4


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


$$

Jones