Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1007 AM CST Fri Feb 7 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 this evening at 600 PM CST.

&&

LAC079-080000-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0005.000000T0000Z-250208T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.250128T1500Z.250201T1630Z.250207T1800Z.NO/
1007 AM CST Fri Feb 7 2025

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL THIS EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until this 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 Friday the stage was 12.0 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CST Friday was 12.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    this afternoon and continue falling to 9.5 feet Wednesday
    morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.0  Fri 9 am CST 11.6  11.2  10.7


&&

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


$$

Jones