Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA
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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Bayou Nezpique Near Basile
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST.
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder
Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 19.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 19.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Kinder 16.0 19.2 Tue 10 am CS 18.6 17.5 16.4
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LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
3058 9290
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.
* WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 16.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5
feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 16.4 Tue 10 am CS 15.6 9.8 4.8
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LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...Until Sunday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Major flooding will occur. Secondary roads
and homes near the river will be affected. Reeds Bridge Road
begins to flood upstream of oberlin.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 18.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 18.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Saturday evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Oberlin 13.0 18.0 Tue 10 am CS 16.8 15.6 14.4
&&
LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
3077 9273
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.
* 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 CST Tuesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CST Tuesday was 12.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.0 feet
Sunday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 12.4 Tue 9 am CST 12.0 11.3 10.4
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.
* WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, Moderate flood threat downstream including
a few residences near jennings, mermentau and silverwood.
Operations at silverwood shipyard could be affect. Several roads
in the area become flooded, including la 97 north of jennings
floods, which is subject to being closed.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 25.0 feet
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Nezpique
Basile 22.0 17.3 Tue 10 am CS 21.2 24.3 25.0
&&
LAT...LON 3062 9250 3022 9256 3022 9267 3046 9269
3061 9262
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- There is no current observed data.
- Forecast...The river will rise to 4.5 feet Friday morning. It
will then fall early Friday afternoon. It will rise to 4.5
feet Saturday morning. It will then fall Saturday evening. It
will rise to 4.5 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall
again but remain above flood stage.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.2 4.4 4.4
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
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1036 AM CST Tue Nov 12 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:35 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 2.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.9 feet Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.0 Tue 8 am CST 2.5 2.8 2.8
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
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Denson