Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
956 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

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

  Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

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

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

  Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

LAC055-113-171500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0075.000000T0000Z-250619T1800Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.250613T1159Z.250613T1715Z.250619T0600Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY THURSDAY AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.

* WHEN...Until early Thursday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of
  Highway 90 will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 10.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage early
    Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  10.4  Mon 9 am CDT 10.3  10.1  9.9


&&

LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
      3000 9227 3031 9204


$$

TXC199-241-245-361-171500-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0077.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NSBT2.1.ER.250613T2135Z.250618T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
  Four Oaks Ranch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 4.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:15 AM CDT Monday was 4.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
    maximum value of 4.5 feet early Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0   4.3   Mon 9 am CDT 4.4   4.5   4.4


&&

LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
      2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-171500-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0076.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.250615T1256Z.250619T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
956 AM CDT Mon Jun 16 2025

...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 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 24.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
    stage at 24.3 feet.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.3  Mon 8 am CDT 24.4  24.5  24.6


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


$$

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