Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
305 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

  Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

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

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Tuesday afternoon at 315 PM CDT.

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LAC115-302015-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-240501T0215Z/
/RPIL1.1.ER.240429T1117Z.240429T1600Z.240430T1415Z.NO/
305 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:45 PM CDT Monday was 19.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue falling to 6.6 feet early
    Saturday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

             Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine     17.0  19.1  Mon 2 pm CDT 16.5  12.1  9.7


&&

LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
      3109 9341


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-302015-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0061.240430T0454Z-240503T0800Z/
/BWRT2.1.ER.240430T0454Z.240501T0000Z.240502T2000Z.NO/
305 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO EARLY FRIDAY
MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...From this evening to early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 32.0 feet, Roads in the Sabine Sands area near Bon
  Wier become flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 28.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late this evening to a crest of 31.5 feet tomorrow evening.
    It will then fall below flood stage Thursday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  28.4  Mon 2 pm CDT 31.3  31.0  30.1


&&

LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
      3078 9367 3104 9361


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LAC011-019-TXC351-361-302015-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
305 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The
  lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood,
  especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying
  roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some
  flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 25.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 2:45 PM CDT Monday was 25.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.0
    feet Thursday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  25.1  Mon 2 pm CDT 25.5  25.8  26.0


&&

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


$$