Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 051551
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake,
especially the north end of the lake.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 96.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 97.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0 96.9 Wed 9 am CDT 96.9 96.7 96.5
&&
LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
3057 9295 3065 9305
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LAC003-061600-
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
access roads to the river flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 13.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 14.0 feet early tomorrow
afternoon. It will then fall early Friday afternoon. It will
rise to 14.8 feet early Sunday afternoon. It will then fall
again but remain above flood stage.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Oberlin 13.0 13.8 Wed 10 am CD 14.0 13.9 14.5
&&
LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
3077 9273
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LAC019-061600-
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 10:40 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:40 AM CDT Wednesday was 2.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.5 feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.7 Wed 10 am CD 2.5 2.5 2.4
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 4.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 4.2
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.0 Wed 10 am CD 4.1 4.2 4.2
&&
LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
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LAC019-061600-
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.2 feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.2 4.2 4.2
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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1051 AM CDT Wed Jun 5 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 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 14.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.8
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 14.4 Wed 9 am CDT 14.8 14.6 14.3
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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Brazzell