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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1022 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...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 Thursday morning at 1030 AM CDT.

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1022 AM CDT Wed Mar 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until Friday morning.

* 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 Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue falling to 10.8 feet Monday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.3  Wed 9 am CDT 12.1  11.8  11.6


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


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Jones