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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1006 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 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

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

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville,
Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast.
For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River
Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1115 PM CDT.

&&

LAC011-115-TXC351-250415-
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/BWRT2.2.ER.240410T1747Z.240419T1800Z.240425T0200Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED...

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  the Sabine River Near Bon Wier.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 30.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.3 feet Monday
    evening.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  30.0  Wed 9 pm CDT 28.7  28.0  27.6


&&

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


$$

TXC241-457-260315-
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/TBFT2.1.DR.240426T1000Z.240429T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night 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 Wednesday the stage was 65.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue rising to 69.6 feet Monday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Neches River
Town Bluff  68.0  65.3  Wed 9 pm CDT 65.7  69.2  69.5


&&

LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
      3096 9432


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-260315-
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/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

* WHAT...Moderate 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 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 26.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 26.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.3 feet Monday
    evening.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  26.0  Wed 8 pm CDT 25.9  25.8  25.6


&&

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


$$

LAC079-260315-
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/GLML1.2.ER.240410T2036Z.240413T0715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1006 PM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 9:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet
    Friday evening.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  11.8  Wed 9 pm CDT 12.3  13.0  12.8


&&

LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279


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