Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 070145
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Village Creek Near Kountze
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued as needed. Tuesday evening at 845
PM CDT.
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.
* WHEN...Until early Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
Subdivision occurs.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 36.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 36.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 35.2 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Burkeville 36.0 36.6 Mon 8 pm CDT 35.9 35.6 35.4
&&
LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
3101 9363 3121 9360
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Village Creek near Kountze.
* WHEN...Until late Friday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Water begins to flow over the bridge on
Farm to Market Road 418. Water also begins to cover F.M. 418 at
several other locations. Road in Village Creek State Park begins
to have water across it.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 19.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:30 PM CDT Monday was 20.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late Friday morning and continue falling to 15.5 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Village Creek
Kountze 17.0 19.7 Mon 7 pm CDT 18.9 18.8 17.7
&&
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river
will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 16.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 16.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 14.0 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Kinder 16.0 16.3 Mon 8 pm CDT 16.0 15.6 15.3
&&
LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
3058 9290
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until early Saturday morning.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.4 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 Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.3 4.2 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 35.0 feet, Expect several secondary roads in the
Merryville and Bon Wier areas near the river to be closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 34.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 34.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.4
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Bon Wier 30.0 34.3 Mon 8 pm CDT 34.4 34.2 34.2
&&
LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
3078 9367 3104 9361
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate 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 Monday the stage was 29.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 29.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 25.8 feet
Saturday evening.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 29.8 Mon 7 pm CDT 29.3 28.7 27.7
&&
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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TXC199-241-080145-
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 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 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Water enters
buildings adjacent to gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:00 PM CDT Monday was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 19.8 feet Friday
evening. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 18.7 Mon 8 pm CDT 18.9 19.4 19.7
&&
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 74.7 feet. River gage
currently out of service, but stage should be very close to
75.0 feet slowly rising through the night to 75.4 feet in the
morning.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 2:00 PM CDT Monday was 74.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 75.6 feet early
Saturday 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 Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 74.7 Mon 2 pm CDT 75.4 75.5 75.5
&&
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 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 Monday the stage was 13.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 14.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.9
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 13.9 Mon 7 pm CDT 13.8 13.5 13.0
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 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 10.5 feet, The NOAA weather radio is subject to going
off the air.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 10.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 10.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 10.7
feet just after midnight tonight.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 10.7 Mon 8 pm CDT 10.5 10.2 9.9
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 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 Monday the stage was 3.5 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:35 PM CDT Monday was 3.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 2.8 feet Saturday
evening.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 3.5 Mon 7 pm CDT 3.4 3.2 3.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 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 26.8 feet, Deweyville schools may be closed due to
school bus routes being flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 26.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Monday was 26.5 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.9
feet early Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 26.4 Mon 7 pm CDT 26.8 26.9 26.8
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
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845 PM CDT Mon May 6 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY MORNING TO
WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 13.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet Wednesday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Oberlin 13.0 12.3 Mon 8 pm CDT 12.9 12.8 12.4
&&
LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
3077 9273
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