Watches, Warnings & Advisories



2 products issued by NWS for: 4 Miles NNW Woodworth LA

Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
717 PM CST Thu Dec 5 2024

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

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

.Additional rainfall this weekend will likely produce higher stages
than are currently forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Friday evening at 730 PM CST.

&&

LAC079-070130-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0146.241206T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.241206T0600Z.241208T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
717 PM CST Thu Dec 5 2024

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...From late tonight 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 6:45 PM CST Thursday the stage was 11.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of
    14.0 feet early Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  11.4  Thu 6 pm CST 13.2  13.9  13.9


&&

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


$$

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Cold Weather Advisory

URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
152 PM CST Thu Dec 5 2024

LAZ027>029-032-033-061000-
/O.NEW.KLCH.CW.Y.0001.241206T0900Z-241206T1400Z/
Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Including the cities of Beaver, Opelousas, Reddell, Cottonport,
Leesville, Simmesport, Mansura, Lawtell, Mamou, Eunice, Bunkie,
Fort Johnson, St. Landry, Pineville, Effie, Marksville, Ville
Platte, Slagle, Pickering, and Alexandria
152 PM CST Thu Dec 5 2024

...COLD WEATHER ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 3 AM TO 8 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Very cold wind chills as low as 19 expected.

* WHERE...Avoyelles, Evangeline, Rapides, St. Landry, and Vernon
  Parishes.

* WHEN...From 3 AM to 8 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Frostbite and hypothermia will occur if unprotected skin
  is exposed to these temperatures.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Use caution while traveling outside. Wear appropriate clothing, a
hat, and gloves.

&&

$$

Brazzell