Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 040108
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT.
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808 PM CDT Fri May 3 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.
* IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, Water covers portions of River Road in
north Lake Charles.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.7 feet Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.6 4.6 4.5
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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LAC011-115-TXC351-050115-
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/BWRT2.2.ER.240503T1035Z.240506T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 33.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur.
Low-lying roads and a few homes have some flooding between Bon
Wier and Merryville. Camp houses along the river in Southwest
Vernon Parish begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 31.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Friday was 31.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.2
feet early Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 31.4 Fri 7 pm CDT 33.0 34.1 34.2
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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LAC011-050115-
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/BKDL1.1.ER.240501T0048Z.240501T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake,
especially the north end of the lake.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 96.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
97.8 feet Sunday evening.
- Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0 96.9 Fri 7 pm CDT 97.3 97.8 97.6
&&
LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
3057 9295 3065 9305
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TXC199-050115-
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/KOUT2.3.ER.240430T0939Z.240505T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 23.0 feet, Major lowland flooding will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Friday the stage was 20.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Friday was 20.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 23.1
feet early Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 20.8 Fri 7 pm CDT 23.0 22.4 20.9
&&
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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TXC199-245-050115-
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/SOLT2.2.ER.240502T1730Z.240505T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 30.5 feet, Riverbend Drive in Bevil Oaks is
impassable.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 28.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 28.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
feet Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 28.5 Fri 7 pm CDT 29.8 30.0 29.6
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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TXC199-241-050115-
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/EVDT2.1.ER.240429T1000Z.240504T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding expected with the boat
ramps at Evadale possibly becoming inaccessible. Flooding can be
expected in the low-lying areas of the Lakeview community in
Orange County.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 18.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Friday was 18.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.6
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 18.5 Fri 7 pm CDT 18.4 18.0 18.1
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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TXC241-457-050115-
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/TBFT2.2.ER.240429T1923Z.240505T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 73.0 feet, Flooding expected in the Mont Neches,
Barlow Lake and Sheffields Ferry communities. Some homes may
become flooded as well, especially in the Barlow Lake community.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 71.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:00 PM CDT Friday was 71.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 72.7 feet early Sunday
afternoon. It will then fall Monday evening. It will rise to
72.5 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall again but remain
above flood stage.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 71.1 Fri 7 pm CDT 72.5 72.6 72.4
&&
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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808 PM CDT Fri May 3 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 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
forested areas near the river will also occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 13.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0
feet early Monday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 13.5 Fri 7 pm CDT 13.6 13.8 14.0
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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TXC199-241-245-361-050115-
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/NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240504T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 9.5 feet, Major flooding in Lakeview Estates.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 9.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Friday was 9.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 9.6 Fri 7 pm CDT 9.7 9.5 9.4
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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LAC019-050115-
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/CWOL1.1.ER.240427T2201Z.240504T0035Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS 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 7:35 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:35 PM CDT Friday was 3.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 3.1 feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 3.2 Fri 7 pm CDT 3.1 3.1 3.0
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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LAC115-TXC351-050115-
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/BRVT2.1.ER.240504T1500Z.240505T0000Z.240506T1800Z.UU/
808 PM CDT Fri May 3 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM SATURDAY MORNING TO EARLY
TUESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.
* WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 33.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
late tomorrow morning to a crest of 36.2 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Burkeville 36.0 33.5 Fri 7 pm CDT 36.2 36.2 35.9
&&
LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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