Flood Statement Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
930 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Town Bluff
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 930 PM CDT.
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930 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...From Friday morning until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 70.0 feet, Flooding can be expected around Barlow
Lake and Brushy Lake with some roads being cutoff and some of the
lowest properties near the river begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 66.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue rising to 68.6 feet early
Saturday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 66.0 Thu 9 pm CDT 68.5 68.6 68.6
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LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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930 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...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 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 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 25.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Thursday was 25.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 24.9 feet Tuesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 25.7 Thu 8 pm CDT 25.5 25.3 25.2
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LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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930 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until Sunday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge
reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas
near the river will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 11.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 11.9 Thu 8 pm CDT 12.0 12.0 11.9
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LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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