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FLOOD STATEMENT  
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA  
849 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...  
LOUISIANA...  
 
SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE  
 
NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF  
 
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.  
 
THE NEXT STATEMENT WILL BE ISSUED SATURDAY EVENING AT 900 PM CDT.  
 

 
 
TXC241-457-280200-  
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849 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024  
 
...FLOOD WARNING FOR A DAM FLOODGATE RELEASE REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL  
FURTHER NOTICE...  
 
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.  
 
* WHERE...NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF.  
 
* WHEN...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 FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 66.1 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE  
TUESDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE RISING TO 68.2 FEET EARLY  
WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE  
THEREAFTER.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 68.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
NECHES RIVER  
TOWN BLUFF 68.0 66.1 FRI 8 PM CDT 66.9 67.4 67.7  
 

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

 
 
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849 PM CDT FRI APR 26 2024  
   
..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 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.4 FEET.  
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS  
ENDING AT 7:45 PM CDT FRIDAY WAS 25.6 FEET.  
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO FALL TO 24.8 FEET  
WEDNESDAY EVENING.  
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.  
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD  
 

 
 
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (7 PM CDT)  
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME SAT SUN MON  
 
SABINE RIVER  
DEWEYVILLE 24.0 25.4 FRI 7 PM CDT 25.2 25.0 25.0  
 

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

 
 
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