856  
WGUS44 KLCH 240208  
FLWLCH  
 
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED  
FLOOD WARNING  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
908 PM CDT TUE APR 23 2024  
 
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES LA HAS ISSUED A  
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...  
 
NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF  
 
FOR THE NECHES RIVER...INCLUDING TOWN BLUFF, EVADALE, NECHES RIVER  
SALTWATER BARRIER...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED WEDNESDAY EVENING AT 915 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
TXC241-457-250215-  
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0053.240426T0524Z-000000T0000Z/  
/TBFT2.1.DR.240426T0524Z.240427T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/  
908 PM CDT TUE APR 23 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER  
NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF.  
 
* WHEN...FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.  
 
* IMPACTS...AT 70.0 FEET, FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED AROUND BARLOW  
LAKE AND BRUSHY LAKE WITH SOME ROADS BEING CUTOFF AND SOME OF THE  
LOWEST PROPERTIES NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD.  
 
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...  
- AT 8:00 PM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 65.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 69.7  
FEET EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI  
 
NECHES RIVER  
TOWN BLUFF 68.0 65.1 TUE 8 PM CDT 66.7 67.1 69.6  
 

 
 
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420  
3096 9432  
 

 
 
STIGGER/87  
 
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