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WGUS84 KLCH 061545
FLSLCH
FLOOD STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
...THE FLOOD WARNING IS EXTENDED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN
LOUISIANA...
ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY
CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR WHITE OAK PARK
CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER
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.
LAC019-071545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-250510T1800Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.250501T2129Z.250508T1200Z.250510T1200Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR WHITE OAK PARK.
* WHEN...UNTIL EARLY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 2.0 FEET, MINOR FLOODING OF GOOS FERRY ROAD WILL
OCCUR.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:35 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.5 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL OSCILLATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE WITH A
MAXIMUM VALUE OF 2.0 FEET THURSDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 2.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
CALCASIEU RIVER
WHITE OAK PARK 2.0 1.5 TUE 9 AM CDT 1.7 1.9 1.9
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
LAC019-071545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.250508T0000Z.250509T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 9:00 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.1 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL OSCILLATE AROUND FLOOD STAGE WITH A
MAXIMUM VALUE OF 4.3 FEET FRIDAY MORNING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
CALCASIEU RIVER
SALT WATER BARRIE 4.0 3.1 TUE 9 AM CDT 3.7 4.0 4.3
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
LAC099-101-071545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0046.000000T0000Z-250513T1800Z/
/MCGL1.1.ER.250427T1110Z.250504T0000Z.250513T1200Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
..FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY, MAY 13
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...ATCHAFALAYA RIVER AT MORGAN CITY.
* WHEN...UNTIL TUESDAY, MAY 13.
* IMPACTS...AT 7.0 FEET, BUILDINGS AT THE FOOT OF ANN STREET ON THE
RIVER SIDE OF THE FLOOD WALL WILL FLOOD AS WATER OVERTOPS THE RIO
OIL COMPANY DOCK. BUILDINGS ON THE RIVER SIDE OF THE BERWICK
FLOODWALL WILL FLOOD. RIVER TRAFFIC RESTRICTIONS WILL BE STRICTLY
ENFORCED. IN ADDITION, BACKWATER FLOODING COULD POTENTIALLY IMPACT
PORTIONS AREAS AROUND LAKE PALOURDE AND STEPHENSVILLE.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 10:00 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 10:00 AM CDT TUESDAY WAS 6.7 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE TO A CREST OF 6.7
FEET THIS AFTERNOON. IT WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE
TUESDAY, MAY 13.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 6.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
ATCHAFALAYA RIVER
MORGAN CITY 6.0 6.7 TUE 10 AM CD 6.7 6.6 6.5
LAT...LON 2997 9124 2980 9110 2939 9113 2951 9154
2986 9139 2995 9147
LAC079-071545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.250507T2125Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.250507T2125Z.250512T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 2025
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* WHEN...FROM WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON 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 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.9 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE RISING TO 13.5 FEET MONDAY
MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES ARE POSSIBLE THEREAFTER.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
CALCASIEU RIVER
GLENMORA 12.0 7.9 TUE 9 AM CDT 11.6 12.8 13.0
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-071545-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.250427T0807Z.250510T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT TUE MAY 6 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 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.5 FEET.
- RECENT ACTIVITY...THE MAXIMUM RIVER STAGE IN THE 24 HOURS
ENDING AT 9:45 AM CDT TUESDAY WAS 24.6 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO REMAIN STEADY ABOVE FLOOD
STAGE AT 24.5 FEET.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME WED THU FRI
SABINE RIVER
DEWEYVILLE 24.0 24.5 TUE 9 AM CDT 24.4 24.5 24.6
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
STIGGER/87
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