Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
155 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

  Sabine River Near Burkeville

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Monday afternoon at 200 PM CDT.

&&

LAC115-TXC351-061900-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0072.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BRVT2.1.ER.240505T1036Z.240506T0000Z.000000T0000Z.UU/
155 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend
  Subdivision occurs.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 36.2 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 36.2 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 36.2
    feet this evening.
  - Flood stage is 36.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Sabine River
Burkeville  36.0  36.2  Sun 1 pm CDT 36.2  36.2  36.1


&&

LAT...LON 3122 9348 3102 9346 3081 9350 3083 9362
      3101 9363 3121 9360


$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-061900-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0070.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.240503T1035Z.240506T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
155 PM CDT Sun May 5 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 1:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 33.8 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:15 PM CDT Sunday was 33.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.5
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  33.8  Sun 1 pm CDT 34.5  34.4  34.1


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-061900-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0035.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.3.ER.240412T0031Z.240414T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
155 PM CDT Sun May 5 2024

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

* WHAT...Minor 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 12:45 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 26.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 12:45 PM CDT Sunday was 26.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.9
    feet Wednesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  26.0  Sun 12 pm CD 26.1  26.6  26.9


&&

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


$$

Brazzell