Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
955 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

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

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1000 AM CDT.

&&

LAC079-121500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0032.000000T0000Z-250315T1800Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.250309T1715Z.250312T0000Z.250315T1200Z.NO/
955 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until early Saturday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge
  reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas
  near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
    Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.4  Tue 9 am CDT 12.5  12.4  12.2


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-121500-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0013.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.250214T2211Z.250228T0545Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
955 AM CDT Tue Mar 11 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 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.7 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 24.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.8
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.7  Tue 8 am CDT 24.7  24.7  24.7


&&

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


$$

Denson