Flood Statement
Issued by NWS Lake Charles, LA

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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
913 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Louisiana...

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1000 AM CST.

&&

LAC079-091600-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0149.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.241228T1515Z.250112T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW 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 15.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river
  and its tributaries begins, including Ashmore Road. Strothers
  Crossing Road near Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston
  have several feet of water over them and subject to washouts.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 12.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CST Wednesday was 12.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 15.0
    feet early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  12.4  Wed 8 am CST 12.3  12.2  13.6


&&

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


$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-091600-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0151.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.241231T1430Z.250104T0416Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
913 AM CST Wed Jan 8 2025

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

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

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
  Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
  roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
  Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
  Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
  Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
  flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 8:45 AM CST Wednesday the stage was 24.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 8:45 AM CST Wednesday was 24.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6
    feet this afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

            Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location    Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  24.6  Wed 8 am CST 24.6  24.6  24.6


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378


$$

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