Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
737
WGUS84 KLCH 011547
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 245 PM CDT.
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 98.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the south end
of the lake. Some of the lowest structures on the north end of the
lake begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 98.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 98.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 98.1
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0 98.0 Wed 9 am CDT 98.0 97.3 96.6
&&
LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
3057 9295 3065 9305
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Major flooding is occurring and major flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, With a forecast of 24 feet, Village Creek
State Park beyond the Village Slough Bridge should be evacuated
including the primative Camp Grounds.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 24.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 15.0 feet
Monday morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 23.8 Wed 9 am CDT 19.9 18.1 16.3
&&
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.
* WHEN...Until this afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur along
the river between Merryville and Bon Wier. A few roads in
Southwest Vernon Parish have water over them.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 29.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 27.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 29.5 Wed 9 am CDT 29.1 28.7 28.2
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL JUST AFTER MIDNIGHT TONIGHT...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring.
* WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine.
* WHEN...Until just after midnight tonight.
* IMPACTS...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding of agricultural and
forested areas near the bayou will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
this afternoon and continue falling to 6.5 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine 17.0 18.0 Wed 9 am CDT 13.3 10.9 8.6
&&
LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
3109 9341
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* 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 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Friday evening and continue falling to 11.3 feet Monday
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 13.2 Wed 9 am CDT 12.7 12.1 11.7
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT TO SUNDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...From late tonight to Sunday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas
near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 23.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 26.0 feet early
Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 23.4 Wed 9 am CDT 25.7 26.0 25.5
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 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 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.8
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 17.6 Wed 9 am CDT 17.8 17.8 17.8
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor 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 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 70.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 71.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 71.6
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 70.9 Wed 9 am CDT 71.5 71.5 71.5
&&
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 3.4 3.2 3.3
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Widespread flooding, especially in
Northwest Orange County from Lake View downstream to the Saltwater
Barrier. Several homes and camps are flooded or threatend.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 5.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 5.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 7.9
feet Friday evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 5.6 Wed 9 am CDT 6.7 7.8 7.9
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 1.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
2.2 feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.6 Wed 10 am CD 2.1 2.1 2.2
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 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 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 25.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 25.8
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 25.6 Wed 9 am CDT 25.8 25.8 25.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...West Fork of The Calcasieu River at Sam Houston Jones SP.
* WHEN...From this evening to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Low spots on South Perkins Ferry Road have
water on it. Water is over some boat docks on South Perkins Ferry
Road and over boat ramps at Sam Houston Jones State Park.
Extensive marshland flooding will occur upstream and downstream
from the park.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:36 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.0
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
West Fork of The Calcasieu River
Sam Houston Jones SP 5.0 3.9 Tue 7 pm CDT 4.9 4.1 3.2
&&
LAT...LON 3032 9323 3028 9323 3028 9331 3030 9332
3032 9329
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1047 AM CDT Wed May 1 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY MORNING TO EARLY
SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.
* WHEN...From Friday morning to early Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river
will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 13.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
feet Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage
early Friday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Kinder 16.0 13.6 Wed 9 am CDT 15.5 16.0 15.5
&&
LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
3058 9290
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