Flood Warning
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
202 PM CDT Mon May 12 2025

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...Louisiana...

  Sabine River Near Bon Wier

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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LAC011-115-TXC351-131915-
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/BWRT2.1.ER.250514T0600Z.250514T0600Z.250516T0600Z.NO/
202 PM CDT Mon May 12 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE TUESDAY NIGHT TO EARLY FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.

* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur along
  the river between Merryville and Bon Wier. A few roads in
  Southwest Vernon Parish have water over them.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 29.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 30.0
    feet early Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood
    stage early Friday morning.
  - Flood stage is 30.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Sabine River
Bon Wier    30.0  29.4  Mon 1 pm CDT 29.9  30.0  30.0


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LAT...LON 3104 9348 3082 9350 3053 9363 3055 9383
      3078 9367 3104 9361


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