Flood Warning

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
901 PM CST Thu Nov 21 2024

...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 Friday evening at 915 PM CST.

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LAC079-230315-
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901 PM CST Thu Nov 21 2024

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
  including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
  and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
  water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
  forested areas near the river will also occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 PM CST Thursday the stage was 12.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 PM CST Thursday was 12.7 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
    feet Tuesday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 am CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.5  Thu 8 pm CST 12.7  13.1  13.3


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


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Jones