Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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WGUS84 KLCH 030122
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Sabine River Near Deweyville
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Nezpique Near Basile
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.
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822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 11.5 feet
Monday evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.1 Wed 7 pm CDT 15.6 12.9 12.0
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LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
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822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...No flooding is currently forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of
Highway 90 will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.9 feet Monday
evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 10.0 Wed 7 pm CDT 9.5 8.9 8.5
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LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
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822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON TO FRIDAY
MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon to Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Minor agricultural flood damage will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 21.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Nezpique
Basile 22.0 21.1 Wed 7 pm CDT 22.0 20.6 18.3
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LAT...LON 3062 9250 3022 9256 3022 9267 3046 9269
3061 9262
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822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 5.5 feet, A few recreational camps and residences are
subject to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 5.2
feet early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.9 Wed 7 pm CDT 5.2 5.1 4.8
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LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
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822 PM CDT Wed Apr 2 2025
...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 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 24.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 24.7 feet.
- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.7 Wed 7 pm CDT 24.7 24.7 24.7
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LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
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