Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
970 WGUS84 KLCH 231555 FLSLCH Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 955 AM CST Sat Nov 23 2024 ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 1000 AM CST. && LAC079-241600- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0136.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GLML1.1.ER.241110T0546Z.241126T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 955 AM CST Sat Nov 23 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 9:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 12.7 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CST Saturday was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5 feet Tuesday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Calcasieu River Glenmora 12.0 12.7 Sat 9 am CST 13.0 13.3 13.5 && LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269 3113 9279 $$ Erickson