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River Flood Warning 61, NWS Lake Charles, LA

March 21, 2012Hardin County, Jefferson County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2012, 9:17 AM CDT for Hardin County, Jefferson County, Texas. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The outline as issued.

The facts

Issued
Mar 21, 2012, 9:17 AM CDT (14:17 UTC)
Expired
Mar 25, 2012, 7:00 PM CDT
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hardin County, TX, Jefferson County, TX

The radar

The Houston radar (KHGX), 105 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 14:18 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

Open the radar archive at this moment

The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake (SOLT2). The gauge peaked at 25.12 ft at Mar 21, 2012, 8:00 AM CDT.

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Action stage
22 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08041700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The text

As transmitted, in the capitals the NWS used until 2016.

378 
WGUS44 KLCH 211417
FLWLCH


BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
917 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD 
WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...

  NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT 
  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE 

...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE 
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...
  BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE 

LAC115-220417-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120325T0421Z/
/RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0000Z.120324T1621Z.NO/
917 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...OBSERVED FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.5 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE SATURDAY 
  MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.2 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS SIMILIAR TO THAT REACHED 
  DURING TROPICAL STORM ALLISON OF 1989.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327

$$

TXC245-361-220417-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0060.120321T1417Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAT2.1.ER.120321T1300Z.120324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
917 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.3 FEET BY EARLY
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BEAUMONT COUNTRY CLUB AND
  COLLIERS FERRY PARK CAN BE EXPECTED. ALSO FLOODING IN NORTHWEST 
  ORANGE COUNTY SOUTH OF RIVER OAKS TO BUNNS BLUFF CAN BE EXPECTED. 
  WATER MAY GO OVER FOUR OAKS RANCH ROAD IN NORTHWEST ORANGE COUNTY. 

&&
 
$$

TXC199-245-220417-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0061.120321T1417Z-120324T0600Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.120321T0430Z.120322T0000Z.120323T1800Z.NO/
917 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A 

* FLOOD WARNING FOR 
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 3016 9440 3007 9441 3010 9429 3017 9417 3020 9422

$$
4 follow-up statements
191 
WGUS84 KLCH 211624
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS...

  WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE 
  WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK 
  BAYOU NEZPIQUE NEAR BASILE 
  BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER 
  NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS..
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER 
  CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER 
  MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU 
  VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE 
  NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT 
  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE 

LAC079-220624-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.7 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...NUMEROUS ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE 
  CLOSED...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 112 WHICH IS FLOODED FOR ABOUT 1.5 MILES
  BETWEEN HIGHWAY 121 AND BEECHWOOD CHURCH. MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE 
  DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAUGE.

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

$$

LAC003-220624-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0051.120323T0600Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKDL1.2.ER.120323T0600Z.120327T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE.
* FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE 
  WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265

$$

LAC003-220624-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 29.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS
  AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS
  TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267

$$

LAC003-053-220624-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0052.120322T0259Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.2.ER.120322T0259Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER.
* FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE 
  TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 29. 
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...LOWLAND SECTIONS OF OLD PUMP ROAD...KINDER
  CEMETERY ROAD...AND NEVILS BLUFF ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277

$$

LAC019-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T0430Z/
/LCRL1.2.ER.120321T1524Z.120323T1200Z.120326T0430Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE 
  PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...UPSTREAM FROM SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK,
  WATER ACROSS LOW SPOTS OF CYPRESS LAKE DRIVE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323

$$

LAC019-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:55 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MARCH 29. 
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3033 9315 3032 9320 3027 9318 3030 9308 3033 9309

$$

LAC019-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120325T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY EARLY
  SUNDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING RIVER ROAD IN NORTH 
  LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS ROAD IN WESTLAKE BECOME IMPASSABLE TO SOME 
  VEHICLES. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319

$$

LAC115-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120325T0636Z/
/RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0000Z.120324T1836Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE.
* UNTIL LATE SATURDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:30 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.6 FEET BY THIS
  EVENING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE SATURDAY EARLY 
  AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 24.2 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS SIMILIAR TO THAT REACHED 
  DURING TROPICAL STORM ALLISON OF 1989.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327

$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.120322T0017Z-120325T0112Z/
/BWRT2.1.ER.120322T0017Z.120323T0600Z.120324T1312Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER.
* FROM THIS EVENING TO SATURDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO 
  RISE TO NEAR 32.1 FEET BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 32.0 FEET...ROADS IN THE SABINE SANDS AREA NEAR BON 
  WEIR BECOME FLOODED.

&&
 
$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.120321T2230Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.2.ER.120321T2230Z.120325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. THE 
  LOWEST HOMES BETWEEN DEWEYVILLE AND THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD...
  ESPECIALLY IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS.  LOW-LYING 
  ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH HAVE SOME 
  FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358

$$

LAC003-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0055.120322T1048Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.120322T1048Z.120324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE.
* FROM LATE TONIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY TOMORROW AND CONTINUE TO
  RISE TO NEAR 19.5 FEET BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE CREEK WILL
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3071 9290 3060 9295 3050 9293 3050 9291 3071 9289

$$

LAC001-003-039-053-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0056.120322T2159Z-000000T0000Z/
/BSLL1.1.ER.120322T2159Z.120324T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU NEZPIQUE NEAR BASILE.
* FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY SATURDAY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOOD DAMAGE WILL 
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3061 9262 3046 9269 3022 9267 3022 9256 3062 9250

$$

LAC001-053-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.120320T2222Z.120325T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A FLAT CREST 
  NEAR 5.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER WILL 
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3025 9266 3008 9269 3006 9261 3019 9254 3024 9255

$$

LAC055-113-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:15 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 12.0 FEET BY 
  FRIDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 11.5 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BEAVER PARK AND 
  VERMILIONVILLE NEAR THE RIVER WILL OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3026 9203 3002 9228 2994 9220 3004 9193 3031 9187

$$

TXC241-457-220623-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-120323T2200Z/
/TBFT2.1.DR.120312T0718Z.120321T1500Z.120323T1000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF.
* UNTIL FRIDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FLUCTUATE WITH RELEASES FROM B.A.
  STEINHAGEN LAKE...WITH A SLOW FALL EXPECTED FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL
  DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 65.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS OFF OF ROUTE 255 NORTH OF 
  THE LAKE ARE UNDER WATER. MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER 
  WILL ALSO OCCUR.

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

$$

TXC245-361-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAT2.1.ER.120321T1300Z.120324T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.3 FEET BY EARLY
  SATURDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BEAUMONT COUNTRY CLUB AND
  COLLIERS FERRY PARK CAN BE EXPECTED. ALSO FLOODING IN NORTHWEST 
  ORANGE COUNTY SOUTH OF RIVER OAKS TO BUNNS BLUFF CAN BE EXPECTED. 
  WATER MAY GO OVER FOUR OAKS RANCH ROAD IN NORTHWEST ORANGE COUNTY. 

&&
 
$$

TXC199-245-220623-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-120324T0600Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.120321T0430Z.120322T0000Z.120323T1800Z.NO/
1124 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 10:31 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 25.4 FEET BY 
  MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 3016 9440 3007 9441 3010 9429 3017 9417 3020 9422

$$
776 
WGUS84 KLCH 221507
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS...

  BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE 
  WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER 
  WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK 
  BAYOU NEZPIQUE NEAR BASILE 
  BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER 
  NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF 
  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS..
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN 
  CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER 
  MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU 
  VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE 
  NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT 

LAC011-230507-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-120326T1200Z/
/BKDL1.3.ER.120321T1734Z.120323T0000Z.120326T0600Z.UU/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 102.2 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 97.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 103.0 FEET BY 
  THIS EVENING...THEN BEGIN A SLOW FALL THROUGH THE WEEKEND. THE 
  RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 103.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WITH WATER BEGINNING TO 
  FLOW AROUND THE NORTH SIDE OF THE DAM. NUMEROUS HOMES AND CAMPS 
  WILL BE FLOODED. SEVERAL ELEVATED STRUCTURES WILL HAVE WATER IN 
  THEM...WITH MANY MORE CUTOFF. WATER COVERS HIGHWAY 394...2 TO 3 
  FEET DEEP IN THE LOWEST SPOTS. HIGHWAY 113 DOWNSTREAM OF BUNDICKS 
  LAKE WILL LIKELY BE COVERED WITH WATER.

$$

LAC079-230507-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 18.0 FEET...NUMEROUS ROADS NEAR THE RIVER ARE 
  CLOSED...INCLUDING HIGHWAY 112 WHICH IS FLOODED FOR ABOUT 1.5 MILES
  BETWEEN HIGHWAY 121 AND BEECHWOOD CHURCH. MAJOR FLOOD DAMAGE 
  DOWNSTREAM WILL OCCUR DOWNSTREAM OF THE GAUGE.

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

$$

LAC003-230507-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0051.120325T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKDL1.2.ER.120325T0000Z.120327T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE.
* FROM SATURDAY EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING 
  IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY EVENING AND CONTINUE 
  TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265

$$

LAC003-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120328T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE THROUGH THE WEEKEND
  REACHING A CREST NEAR 19.5 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MARCH 28. THE
  RIVER WILL THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS
  AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS
  TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267

$$

LAC003-053-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0052.120322T2136Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.2.ER.120322T2136Z.120325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER.
* FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.4 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...LOWLAND SECTIONS OF OLD PUMP ROAD...KINDER
  CEMETERY ROAD...AND NEVILS BLUFF ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277

$$

LAC019-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T0400Z/
/LCRL1.2.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T1800Z.120326T0400Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE 
  PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:57 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 8.0 FEET BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SUNDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT.
* IMPACT...AT 8.0 FEET...UPSTREAM FROM SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK,
  WATER ACROSS LOW SPOTS OF CYPRESS LAKE DRIVE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323

$$

LAC019-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:50 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY MARCH 29. 
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3033 9315 3032 9320 3027 9318 3030 9308 3033 9309

$$

LAC019-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING RIVER ROAD IN NORTH 
  LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS ROAD IN WESTLAKE BECOME IMPASSABLE TO SOME 
  VEHICLES. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319

$$

LAC115-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120326T0030Z/
/RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0800Z.120325T1230Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:30 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.0 FEET.
* MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL SLOWLY FALL THE NEXT
  FEW DAYS. THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 24.2 FEET...THIS LEVEL IS SIMILIAR TO THAT REACHED 
  DURING TROPICAL STORM ALLISON OF 1989.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327

$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120325T1124Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T1200Z.120324T2324Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO SLOWLY RISE TO NEAR 33.8 
  FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE 
  SATURDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. 
  LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES HAVE SOME FLOODING BETWEEN BON WEIR
  AND MERRYVILLE. CAMP HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER IN SOUTHWEST VERNON 
  PARISH BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  4:45 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 24.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 26.8 FEET BY 
  SUNDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. THE 
  LOWEST HOMES BETWEEN DEWEYVILLE AND THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD...
  ESPECIALLY IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS.  LOW-LYING 
  ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH HAVE SOME 
  FLOODING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358

$$

LAC003-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120326T1108Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.120322T2141Z.120324T0000Z.120325T2308Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE.
* UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY TOMORROW EVENING. THE RIVER 
  WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SUNDAY EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE CREEK WILL
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3071 9290 3060 9295 3050 9293 3050 9291 3071 9289

$$

LAC001-003-039-053-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0056.120323T1630Z-000000T0000Z/
/BSLL1.1.ER.120323T1630Z.120325T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU NEZPIQUE NEAR BASILE.
* FROM FRIDAY MORNING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS 
  CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.5 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 22.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE TOMORROW MORNING AND 
  CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 23.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 22.0 FEET...MINOR AGRICULTURAL FLOOD DAMAGE WILL 
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3061 9262 3046 9269 3022 9267 3022 9256 3062 9250

$$

LAC001-053-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.120320T2222Z.120325T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO A FLAT CREST NEAR 
  5.0 FEET BY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER WILL 
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3025 9266 3008 9269 3006 9261 3019 9254 3024 9255

$$

LAC055-113-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120322T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:15 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL SLOWLY FALL FOR THE
  NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. 
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HEYMANN PARK OFF OF 
  HIGHWAY 90 WILL OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3026 9203 3002 9228 2994 9220 3004 9193 3031 9187

$$

TXC241-457-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0044.000000T0000Z-120325T1959Z/
/TBFT2.1.DR.120312T0718Z.120322T0445Z.120325T0759Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NECHES RIVER NEAR TOWN BLUFF.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 67.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 64.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL 
  FOR THE NEXT SEVERAL DAYS. RIVER LEVELS WILL FLUCTUATE IN
  RESPONSE TO RELEASES FROM B.A. STEINHAGEN LAKE. 
* IMPACT...AT 65.0 FEET...SEVERAL ROADS OFF OF ROUTE 255 NORTH OF 
  THE LAKE ARE UNDER WATER. MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING ALONG THE RIVER 
  WILL ALSO OCCUR.

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

$$

TXC245-361-230506-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0060.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAT2.1.ER.120321T1300Z.120323T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE NECHES RIVER NEAR BEAUMONT.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.8 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE
  TO RISE TO NEAR 4.6 FEET BY THIS EVENING. THE RIVER WILL
  FLUCTUATE AROUND 4.5 FEET THROUGH THE WEEKEND.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF BEAUMONT COUNTRY CLUB AND
  COLLIERS FERRY PARK CAN BE EXPECTED. ALSO FLOODING IN NORTHWEST 
  ORANGE COUNTY SOUTH OF RIVER OAKS TO BUNNS BLUFF CAN BE EXPECTED. 
  WATER MAY GO OVER FOUR OAKS RANCH ROAD IN NORTHWEST ORANGE COUNTY. 

&&
 
$$

TXC199-245-230506-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-120324T1800Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.120321T0430Z.120321T1616Z.120324T0600Z.NO/
1007 AM CDT THU MAR 22 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD 
WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  9:16 AM THURSDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED AND WILL GRADUALLY FALL TO 
  BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY SATURDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 3016 9440 3007 9441 3010 9429 3017 9417 3020 9422

$$
123 
WGUS84 KLCH 241451
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS...

  BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE 
  WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE 
  WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK 
  MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU 
  BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS..
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER 
  CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER 
  VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE 
  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE 

LAC079-250451-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120323T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.7 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 16.5 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...WHEN THE RIVER IS RISING AND FORECAST TO 
  REACH 16 FEET...PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 112 BETWEEN HIGHWAY 121 AND 
  BEECHWOOD CHURCH IS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

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

$$

LAC003-250451-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKDL1.2.ER.120324T0340Z.120325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265

$$

LAC003-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120327T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS
  AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS
  TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267

$$

LAC003-053-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.4 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...LOWLAND SECTIONS OF OLD PUMP ROAD...KINDER
  CEMETERY ROAD...AND NEVILS BLUFF ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277

$$

LAC019-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T0600Z/
/LCRL1.1.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T2100Z.120326T0600Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE 
  PARK.
* UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD BECOME
  IMPASSABLE. RECREATIONAL AREAS IN SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK ARE 
  UNDER WATER, INCLUDING THE PLAYGROUND AND CAMPSITES NEAREST THE 
  RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323

$$

LAC019-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.7 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3033 9315 3032 9320 3027 9318 3030 9308 3033 9309

$$

LAC019-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 5.5 FEET...ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING RIVER ROAD IN NORTH 
  LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS ROAD IN WESTLAKE BECOME IMPASSABLE TO SOME 
  VEHICLES. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319

$$

LAC115-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120326T0517Z/
/RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0800Z.120325T1717Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...THE FLOOD WARNING
CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 8:30 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 21.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 21.0 FEET...MODERATE FLOOD DAMAGE ALONG THE BAYOU 
  BEGINS AT THIS LEVEL.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327

$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120326T1800Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T2315Z.120326T0600Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...THE FLOOD WARNING 
CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 34.5 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. 
  LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES HAVE SOME FLOODING BETWEEN BON WEIR
  AND MERRYVILLE. CAMP HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER IN SOUTHWEST VERNON 
  PARISH BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120326T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:16 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.1 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.2 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL 
  OCCUR. HOMES IN DEWEYVILLE CLOSEST TO THE RIVER ARE FLOODED. 
  FLOODING OF HOMES IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS WILL 
  ALSO OCCUR. LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWEST BEAUREGARD
  PARISH HAVE SOME FLOODING. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358

$$

LAC011-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-120325T0600Z/
/BKDL1.3.ER.120321T1734Z.120322T1445Z.120325T0000Z.UU/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE.
* UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:45 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 97.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 97.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 97.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS AROUND THE LAKE...
  ESPECIALLY THE NORTH END OF THE LAKE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9315 3058 9295 3062 9294 3080 9313

$$

LAC003-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120327T0105Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.120323T0658Z.120324T0445Z.120326T1305Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.6 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE CREEK WILL OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3071 9290 3060 9295 3050 9293 3050 9291 3071 9289

$$

LAC001-053-250450-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-120325T1200Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.120320T2222Z.120323T0400Z.120325T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  THIS EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE RIVER WILL 
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3025 9266 3008 9269 3006 9261 3019 9254 3024 9255

$$

LAC055-113-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 11.0 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 10.9 FEET 
  BY TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HEYMANN PARK OFF OF 
  HIGHWAY 90 WILL OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3026 9203 3002 9228 2994 9220 3004 9193 3031 9187

$$

TXC199-245-250450-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-120325T2100Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.120321T0430Z.120324T0616Z.120325T0900Z.NO/
951 AM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 9:15 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY TOMORROW.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 3016 9440 3007 9441 3010 9429 3017 9417 3020 9422

$$
343 
WGUS84 KLCH 250109
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...

  MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS...

  BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE 
  WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE 
  WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK 
  BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER 
  PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE 

...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN 
LOUISIANA...TEXAS..
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER 
  CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY 
  CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER 
  VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE 
  SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE 

LAC079-251509-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120323T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.3 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 14.4 FEET 
  BY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 16.0 FEET...PORTIONS OF HIGHWAY 112 BETWEEN HIGHWAY 121 
  AND BEECHWOOD CHURCH IS SUBJECT TO FLOODING.

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

$$

LAC003-251509-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKDL1.2.ER.120324T0340Z.120325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  5:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.8 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 18.0 FEET BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265

$$

LAC003-251509-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120327T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY 
  EARLY TUESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS
  AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS
  TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267

$$

LAC003-053-251508-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.0 FEET BY 
  WEDNESDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...LOWLAND SECTIONS OF OLD PUMP ROAD...KINDER
  CEMETERY ROAD...AND NEVILS BLUFF ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277

$$

LAC019-251508-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T0417Z/
/LCRL1.1.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T2100Z.120326T0417Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE 
  PARK.
* UNTIL MONDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 7.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW LATE EVENING.
* IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD BECOME
  IMPASSABLE. RECREATIONAL AREAS IN SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK ARE 
  UNDER WATER, INCLUDING THE PLAYGROUND AND CAMPSITES NEAREST THE 
  RIVER. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323

$$

LAC019-251508-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  8:00 AM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.7 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY 
  THURSDAY EVENING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 7.0 FEET...LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER 
  BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3033 9315 3032 9320 3027 9318 3030 9308 3033 9309

$$

LAC019-251508-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120330T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  6:00 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY 
  MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN 
  NORTH LAKE CHARLES. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319

$$

LAC011-115-TXC351-251508-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120326T1851Z/
/BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T2315Z.120326T0651Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 33.9 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 33.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. 
  LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES HAVE SOME FLOODING BETWEEN BON WEIR
  AND MERRYVILLE. CAMP HOUSES ALONG THE RIVER IN SOUTHWEST VERNON 
  PARISH BEGIN TO FLOOD.

&&
 
$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-251508-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:31 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.6 FEET.
* MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.2 FEET BY 
  EARLY MONDAY MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING.
* IMPACT...AT 27.0 FEET...WIDESPREAD MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL 
  OCCUR. HOMES IN DEWEYVILLE CLOSEST TO THE RIVER ARE FLOODED. 
  FLOODING OF HOMES IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS WILL 
  ALSO OCCUR. LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWEST BEAUREGARD
  PARISH HAVE SOME FLOODING. 

&&
 
LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358

$$

LAC011-251200-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0054.000000T0000Z-120325T1200Z/
/BKDL1.3.ER.120321T1734Z.120322T1445Z.120325T0600Z.UU/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BUNDICK CREEK AT BUNDICK LAKE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 97.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 97.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  EARLY SUNDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 97.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING BEGINS AROUND THE LAKE...
  ESPECIALLY THE NORTH END OF THE LAKE.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3077 9315 3058 9295 3062 9294 3080 9313

$$

LAC003-251508-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120326T2000Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.120323T0658Z.120324T0445Z.120326T0800Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE.
* UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 15.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  MONDAY MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 15.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING NEAR THE CREEK WILL
  OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3071 9290 3060 9295 3050 9293 3050 9291 3071 9289

$$

LAC055-113-251508-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE.
* UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.9 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO CONTINUE A STEADY FALL
  OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS.
* IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HEYMANN PARK OFF OF 
  HIGHWAY 90 WILL OCCUR.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3026 9203 3002 9228 2994 9220 3004 9193 3031 9187

$$

LAC115-251508-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120326T0537Z/
/RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0800Z.120325T1737Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY NIGHT...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR
  THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE.
* UNTIL LATE SUNDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT 7:30 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 20.3 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACT...AT 20.0 FEET...HAWKS ROAD NEAR THE GAUGE BECOMES FLOODED.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327

$$

TXC199-245-251508-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0061.000000T0000Z-120326T0000Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.120321T0430Z.120324T0616Z.120325T1200Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...
THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR 
  THE PINE ISLAND BAYOU NEAR SOUR LAKE.
* UNTIL SUNDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED.
* AT  7:45 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 25.1 FEET.
* MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 25.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY 
  TOMORROW MORNING.
* IMPACT...AT 25.0 FEET...WATER INUNDATES ROADS IN LOWLAND AREAS 
  NEAR THE RIVER. LOW SPOTS ON OLD SOUR LAKE ROAD ARE UNDER WATER.  

&&
 
LAT...LON 3016 9440 3007 9441 3010 9429 3017 9417 3020 9422

$$

LAC001-053-250139-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0057.000000T0000Z-120325T1200Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.120320T2222Z.120323T0400Z.120324T1800Z.NO/
809 PM CDT SAT MAR 24 2012

THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR
  THE MERMENTAU RIVER NEAR MERMENTAU.
* AT  7:15 PM SATURDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET.
* FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT  1:00 PM SATURDAY.
* FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET.
* FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 3.8 FEET BY MONDAY 
  MORNING.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3025 9266 3008 9269 3006 9261 3019 9254 3024 9255

$$

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Mar 21, 5:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 5:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 58 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
519 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

.DISCUSSION...VIGOROUS UPPER LOW CURRENTLY OVER NORTH TEXAS AND
CONTINUES TO MIGRATE EAST. ASSOCIATED COLD FRONT ADVANCING SLOWLY
EAST ACROSS THE FORECAST AREA AND MARKS A LINE OF STRONGER
CONVECTION. BOUNDARY SITUATED FROM NEAR ALEXANDRIA TO MARSH ISLAND
AND FURTHER SOUTH INTO THE NEAR COASTAL WATERS.

WILL MAINTAIN FLASH FLOOD WATCH ACROSS SOUTH AND CENTRAL
LOUISIANA TODAY. NEW TORNADO WATCH HAS JUST BEEN ISSUED FOR ALONG
AND EAST OF COLD FRONT. DRIER AIR ANTICIPATED TO FILTER INTO THE
AREA FROM THE WEST WITH RAIN CHANCES SLOWLY DIMINISHING THROUGH
THE DAY. IN THE MEANTIME ACTIVE WEATHER TO PERSIST.

&&

.MARINE...A COLD FRONT WILL SLOWLY PROGRESS ACROSS THE NORTHWEST
GULF WITH A STRONG ONSHORE FLOW AHEAD OF THE BOUNDARY BECOMING
NORTHWEST IN ITS WAKE.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
KLCH  61  47  76  57  79 /  90  20  10  10  10
KBPT  59  48  77  55  80 /  50  10  10  10  10
KAEX  57  44  75  54  79 / 100  40  10  10  10
KLFT  70  52  77  60  82 / 100  40  20  20  10

&&

.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH THIS EVENING FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     ACADIA...ALLEN...AVOYELLES...BEAUREGARD...CALCASIEU...EAST
     CAMERON...EVANGELINE...IBERIA...JEFFERSON DAVIS...
     LAFAYETTE...LOWER ST. MARTIN...RAPIDES...ST. LANDRY...ST.
     MARY...UPPER ST. MARTIN...VERMILION...VERNON...WEST CAMERON.

     COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: IBERIA...ST. MARY...VERMILION.

     WIND ADVISORY UNTIL NOON CDT TODAY FOR THE FOLLOWING ZONES:
     IBERIA...LOWER ST. MARTIN...ST. MARY...VERMILION.

TX...NONE.
GM...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY UNTIL 1 PM CDT THIS AFTERNOON FOR THE
     FOLLOWING ZONES: COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH
     ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY
     TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM...COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER
     ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA OUT 20 NM...
     VERMILION BAY...WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM...WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX
     FROM 20 TO 60 NM...WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO
     INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM.

&&

MARCOTTE
Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 5:26 AM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before
HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
526 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-
073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-221030-
SABINE LAKE-CALCASIEU LAKE-VERMILION BAY-
COASTAL WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA OUT 20 NM-
COASTAL WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY
LA OUT 20 NM-
WATERS FROM CAMERON LA TO HIGH ISLAND TX FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM  INTRACOASTAL CITY TO CAMERON LA FROM 20 TO 60 NM-
WATERS FROM LOWER ATCHAFALAYA RIVER TO INTRACOASTAL CITY LA FROM
20 TO 60 NM-VERNON-RAPIDES-AVOYELLES-BEAUREGARD-ALLEN-EVANGELINE-
ST. LANDRY-CALCASIEU-JEFFERSON DAVIS-ACADIA-LAFAYETTE-
UPPER ST. MARTIN-VERMILION-IBERIA-ST. MARY-LOWER ST. MARTIN-
WEST CAMERON-EAST CAMERON-TYLER-HARDIN-JEFFERSON-ORANGE-
NORTHERN JASPER-NORTHERN NEWTON-SOUTHERN JASPER-SOUTHERN NEWTON-
526 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO...CENTRAL LOUISIANA...SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...
SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA...WEST CENTRAL LOUISIANA AND SOUTHEAST TEXAS.

.DAY ONE...TODAY AND TONIGHT

A TORNADO WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON FOR PORTIONS OF LOUISIANA.
A FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT FOR MUCH OF THE AREA UNTIL THIS
EVENING. A STRONG UPPER LOW OVER NORTH TEXAS AND AN ASSOCIATED
COLD FRONT ADVANCING ACROSS THE AREA WILL MAINTAIN A VERY
UNSETTLED WEATHER PATTERN WITH A THREAT OF SEVERE WEATHER AND
FLOODING RAINS. THIS THREAT WILL DIMINISH AS THE DAY PROGRESSES.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...THURSDAY THROUGH TUESDAY

SIGNIFICANT WEATHER IS NOT ANTICIPATED.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

SPOTTER ACTIVATION MAY BE REQUIRED.

In the hours before

Special weather statement, Mar 21, 7:01 AM CDT, 2 hours 16 minutes before
SPECIAL WEATHER STATEMENT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
701 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

LAZ028-029-032-033-043>045-052>055-211300-
ST. LANDRY LA-RAPIDES LA-LAFAYETTE LA-EVANGELINE LA-ACADIA LA-
AVOYELLES LA-UPPER ST. MARTIN LA-LOWER ST. MARTIN LA-VERMILION LA-
IBERIA LA-ST. MARY LA-
701 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

...SIGNIFICANT WEATHER ADVISORY FOR ST. LANDRY...RAPIDES...
LAFAYETTE...EVANGELINE...ACADIA...AVOYELLES...VERMILION...ST. MARY...
IBERIA AND ST. MARTIN PARISHES UNTIL 800 AM CDT...

AT 657 AM CDT...NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE METEOROLOGISTS DETECTED A
LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS FROM 12 MILES NORTHEAST OF EFFIE TO 7
MILES SOUTHWEST OF JEANERETTE...MOVING EAST AT 40 MPH.

* THE LINE OF STRONG THUNDERSTORMS WILL BE NEAR...
  SORREL...SIMMESPORT...LAKE PELBA AND LAKE FAUSSE POINTE BY 710
  AM...
  MELVILLE...CHARENTON...BIG BEND AND BALDWIN BY 715 AM...

THE PRIMARY THREATS FROM THESE STORMS ARE FREQUENT LIGHTNING AND WIND
GUSTS TO NEAR 40 MPH...WHICH COULD DOWN TREE LIMBS AND BLOW AROUND
UNSECURED SMALL OBJECTS. SEEK SHELTER IN A SAFE HOME OR BUILDING
UNTIL THESE STORMS HAVE PASSED.

A TORNADO WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL NOON WEDNESDAY FOR
SOUTHWESTERN LOUISIANA.

LAT...LON 3132 9200 3123 9199 3130 9191 3120 9168
      3085 9181 3071 9173 3056 9175 3043 9163
      3026 9159 3023 9147 3011 9147 3006 9130
      2983 9123 2979 9186 2980 9184 2982 9190
      2978 9205 3139 9234 3142 9215

21
Local storm report, Mar 21, 7:19 AM CDT, 1 hour 58 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
719 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0700 AM     TSTM WND DMG     HESSMER                 31.05N 92.12W
03/21/2012                   AVOYELLES          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KALB TV REPORTS TREES DOWN AND TIN WRAPPED AROUND TREES
            AT 2236 SMITH ST IN HESSMER.

&&

DJONES
Local storm report, Mar 21, 7:28 AM CDT, 1 hour 49 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
728 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0725 AM     FLOOD            BON WEIR                30.74N 93.66W
03/21/2012                   NEWTON             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEWTON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTS A SEVEN FOOT
            SINKHOLE ON COUNTY RD 4081 IN BON WIER

&&

DJONES
Local storm report, Mar 21, 7:53 AM CDT, 1 hour 24 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
753 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0725 AM     FLASH FLOOD      6 SW NEW IBERIA         29.94N 91.89W
03/21/2012                   IBERIA             LA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            IBERIA PARISH CLOSES HAYES RD BETWEEN AVERY ISLAND RD AND
            LEE STATION RD DUE TO HIGH WATER.

0600 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW ABBEVILLE          29.95N 92.15W
03/21/2012                   VERMILION          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KLFY REPORTS POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 82 NEAR PERRY

&&

DJONES
Local storm report, Mar 21, 7:54 AM CDT, 1 hour 23 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT...SUMMARY
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
754 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0130 PM     FLASH FLOOD      KIRBYVILLE              30.66N 93.90W
03/20/2012                   JASPER             TX   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS WATER ON ROADWAY ALONG HWY 96 AND FM 1013.
            ROAD STILL OPEN AT THIS TIME

0135 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BEAUMONT                30.09N 94.14W
03/20/2012                   JEFFERSON          TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KBMT REPORTS VIA FACEBOOK PARK ST NEAR COLLEGE ST CLOSED
            DUE TO FLOODING.

0155 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 ESE BUNA              30.44N 93.94W
03/20/2012                   JASPER             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SHERIFF REPORTED MINOR STREET FLOODING ON FM 253 AND FM
            1004 NEAR THE NICHOLS CREEK BASIN

0155 PM     FLASH FLOOD      WSW KOUNTZE             30.37N 94.32W
03/20/2012                   HARDIN             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            MINOR STREET FLOODING BEING REPORTED ON FM1293 NEAR
            KOUNTZE

0155 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 N SILSBEE             30.42N 94.19W
03/20/2012                   HARDIN             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            MINOR FLOODING BEGINNING ON CANSLER RD NEAR FM 92 NORTH
            OF SILSBEE

0215 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VIDOR                   30.13N 94.00W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KFDM REPORTS MINOR STREET FLOODING NEAR VIDOR. 2.95
            INCHES OF RAIN REPORTED THUS FAR.

0305 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DE RIDDER               30.85N 93.29W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KVVP RADIO IN DERIDDER REPORTS VIA FACEBOOK FLOODING
            ALONG N. PINE ST IN FRONT OF WALMART SUPERCENTER.

0308 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NNE ORANGE            30.13N 93.75W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS WATER COVERING ROAD 1 FOOT DEEP ON THE
            CORNER OF MEEKS AND INTERNATIONAL AVE.

0308 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   PUBLIC

            ESTIMATED 6 INCHES OF WATER REPORTED ON HORRIDT ST IN THE
            TOWN OF VINTON.

0405 PM     FLASH FLOOD      BRIDGE CITY             30.03N 93.85W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WATER OVER THE ROAD ON FERRY LANE IN BRIDGE CITY, TX

0413 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   PUBLIC

            SEVERAL ROADS IN VINTON ARE FLOODED.

0413 PM     HEAVY RAIN       VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012  M4.30 INCH       CALCASIEU          LA   FIRE DEPT/RESCUE

0413 PM     HEAVY RAIN       STARKS                  30.32N 93.66W
03/20/2012  M5.50 INCH       CALCASIEU          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

0413 PM     HEAVY RAIN       SINGER                  30.65N 93.41W
03/20/2012  E3.50 INCH       BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

0413 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   PUBLIC

            WATER OVER THE CURB ON HARGE STREET.

0413 PM     HEAVY RAIN       VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012  M3.75 INCH       CALCASIEU          LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

0447 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 N DERIDDER            30.87N 93.29W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WATER COVERING THE ROADS NEAR THE WALMART IN DERIDDER.

0501 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    3 NW SABINE PASS        29.76N 93.94W
03/20/2012                   JEFFERSON          TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            PORT ARTHUR POLICE CONFIRM REPORTS THAT WATER IS OVER
            PART OF HWY 87 NEAR KEITH LAKE.

0514 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DERIDDER                30.85N 93.29W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            REPORT THAT WATER IS OVER THE ROAD ON HWY 171.

0518 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 NW MERRYVILLE         30.80N 93.57W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            REPORT THAT BOTH OIL FIELD AND SANDLAKE ROADS ARE UNDER
            WATER.

0518 PM     TSTM WND DMG     7 SSE DERIDDER          30.76N 93.24W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            CAMPER PARTIALLY OVERTURNED AT CARS PLUS LOT ON HWY 171.
            RADAR DID SHOW SOME ROTATION AT THAT TIME.

0530 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NW DEQUINCY           30.48N 93.47W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WATER COVERING THE ROAD ON PINDER LANE IN DEQUINCY

0531 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    CAMERON                 29.80N 93.30W
03/20/2012                   CAMERON            LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CAMERON SHERIFF REPORTS DEBRIS ON HWY 82 BETWEEN THE
            CAMERON FERRY AND HOLLY BEACH. NO ROADS CLOSED AT THIS
            TIME

0531 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    CAMERON                 29.80N 93.30W
03/20/2012                   CAMERON            LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            REPORT OF WATER OVER MAIN ST IN DOWNTOWN CAMERON, LA.
            TIDE GAUGE REPORTING 3.34 FT, 2 FEET ABOVE NORMAL.

0553 PM     FLASH FLOOD      3 N DERIDDER            30.88N 93.29W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTED THAT GREEN ACRE SUBDIVISION OFF OF PINE
            ST IS FLOODED .

0652 PM     FLASH FLOOD      LITTLE CYPRESS          30.16N 93.76W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            ROADS FLOODED IN LITTLE CYPRESS.

0658 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DEQUINCY                30.45N 93.44W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            SEVERAL HOMES IN DEQUINCY HAVE HAVE BEEN FLOODED AND
            POLICE ARE ASKING PUBLIC TO STAY OFF ROADS AS TRAFFIC IS
            CREATING WAKES IN FLOOD WATERS

0659 PM     HEAVY RAIN       DE QUINCY               30.45N 93.44W
03/20/2012  M4.33 INCH       CALCASIEU          LA   MESONET

            CALCASIEU PARISH RAIN GAUGE NETWORK INDICATES 4.33 IN THE
            PAST THREE HOURS.

0706 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DERIDDER                30.85N 93.29W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SHERIFF REPORTED SIX TO SEVEN ROADS CLOSED IN DERIDDER
            ALONG WITH ONE HOME FLOODED.

0715 PM     HEAVY RAIN       ORANGE                  30.10N 93.76W
03/20/2012  M5.64 INCH       ORANGE             TX   OTHER FEDERAL

            MEASURED AT THE USGS GAUGE IN ORANGE.

0736 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE LEESVILLE         31.12N 93.27W
03/20/2012                   VERNON             LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            WALMART PARKING LOT FLOODED WITH WATER LEVELS OVER TIRES
            ON SOME CARS.

0821 PM     FLASH FLOOD      VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            CHIEF OF POLICE REPORTED 6.00 INCHES OF RAINFALL FOR THE
            DURATION OF THE STORM.

0847 PM     FLASH FLOOD      SINGER                  30.65N 93.41W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BEAUREGARD SHERIFF REPORTING THAT PARTS OF HWY 27 ARE
            UNDER AS MUCH AS 5 FEET OF WATER NEAR HWY 110 AND THE
            WATERS ARE STILL RISING.

0847 PM     FLASH FLOOD      FIELDS                  30.53N 93.57W
03/20/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            BEAUREGARD SHERIFF REPORTING THAT HWY 109 IS UNPASSABLE.

0904 PM     COASTAL FLOOD    BURNS POINT             29.57N 91.53W
03/20/2012                   ST. MARY           LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            WATER OVER THE ROADS AT BURNS POINT

0914 PM     FLASH FLOOD      ESE BRIDGE CITY         30.03N 93.85W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   BROADCAST MEDIA

            PUBLIC REPORTING WATER KNEE DEEP IN YARDS OFF OF FERRY
            DRIVE.

0918 PM     FLASH FLOOD      DEQUINCY                30.45N 93.44W
03/20/2012                   CALCASIEU          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            NORTH GRANT AVE IS UNDERWATER AND BLOCKED.

0936 PM     FLASH FLOOD      1 SSE LEESVILLE         31.12N 93.27W
03/20/2012                   VERNON             LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            FLOODING CONTINUES IN THE WALMART AREA OF LEESVILLE. THE
            WATER LEVELS APPEAR TO HAVE RISEN SLIGHTLY SINCE LAST
            UPDATE.

1018 PM     FLASH FLOOD      4 WNW ORANGE            30.12N 93.82W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            FLOODING REPORTED AT HWY 62 NEAR I-10

1026 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 ESE MAURICEVILLE      30.21N 93.84W
03/20/2012                   ORANGE             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            ORANGE SHERIFF REPORTS HEAVY RAINS HAVE FLOODED FARM TO
            MARKET 1130 TO THE EAST OF MAURICEVILLE.

1038 PM     FLASH FLOOD      HORNBECK                31.33N 93.40W
03/20/2012                   VERNON             LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            VERNON SHERIFF REPORT THAT ENTIRE PARISH IS DEALING WITH
            HEAVY FLOODING. HWY 171 FROM HORNBECK TO ROSEPINE IS
            FLOODED AND A LARGE NUMBER OF VEHICLES ARE TRAPPED AND OR
            FLOATING.

1120 PM     FLASH FLOOD      2 NNE BURKEVILLE        31.02N 93.65W
03/20/2012                   NEWTON             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEWTON COUNTY SHERIFF REPORT A FOOT AND A HALF OF WATER

            OVER THE ROAD ON COUNTY RD 2107 OFF OF FARM TO MARKET 692

1120 PM     FLASH FLOOD      5 SSW NEWTON            30.79N 93.80W
03/20/2012                   NEWTON             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEWTON COUNTY SHERIFF REPORT FLOODING ON COUNTY RD 3035
            NEAR WALKER LAKE

0205 AM     HAIL             VINTON                  30.20N 93.58W
03/21/2012  E0.50 INCH       CALCASIEU          LA   PUBLIC

            2 SEPARATE REPORTS OF PEA TO MARBLE SIZE HAIL IN VINTON.

0208 AM     HAIL             NEWTON                  30.85N 93.76W
03/21/2012  E0.88 INCH       NEWTON             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            SHERIFF DEPARTMENT REPORTED HAIL ALMOST TO QUARTER SIZE.

0433 AM     HAIL             JENNINGS                30.22N 92.66W
03/21/2012  E1.00 INCH       JEFFERSON DAVIS    LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KPLC-TV RELAYED PUBLIC REPORT OF QUARTER SIZE HAIL NEAR
            1-10 AND JENNINGS.

0439 AM     FLASH FLOOD      MERRYVILLE              30.75N 93.53W
03/21/2012                   BEAUREGARD         LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            THE TOWN OF MERRYVILLE HAS NO WATER DUE TO WATER PUMPS
            BEING FLOODED.

0513 AM     TSTM WND DMG     GUEYDAN                 30.03N 92.51W
03/21/2012                   VERMILION          LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            VERMILLION SHERIFF REPORTS A HOUSE DESTROYED AT 600
            GARLAND ST IN GUEYDAN DUE TO A POSSIBLE TORNADO
            TOUCHDOWN.

0525 AM     TSTM WND DMG     LAKE ARTHUR             30.08N 92.68W
03/21/2012                   JEFFERSON DAVIS    LA   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            KPLC TV RELAYED A PUBLIC REPORT OF ROOFS BLOWN OFF OF
            HOMES AND NUMEROUS POWERLINES DOWN IN LAKE ARTHUR. THE
            MAIN STREET IN LAKE ARTHUR IS BLOCKED

0552 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW ABBEVILLE          29.95N 92.15W
03/21/2012                   VERMILION          LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DEBRIS AND TREES REPORTED ON THE PERRY BRIDGE.

0552 AM     TSTM WND DMG     ABBEVILLE               29.97N 92.12W
03/21/2012                   VERMILION          LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            DEBRIS ON SOUTH HENRY RD NEAR THE ABBEVILLE AIRPORT. A
            VEHICLE STRUCK A TREE ON THE ROADWAY. A SHED WAS ALSO
            DESTROYED.

0600 AM     TSTM WND DMG     2 SW ABBEVILLE          29.95N 92.15W
03/21/2012                   VERMILION          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KLFY REPORTS POWERLINES DOWN ALONG HIGHWAY 82 NEAR PERRY

0605 AM     TSTM WND GST     ABBEVILLE               29.97N 92.12W
03/21/2012  E60.00 MPH       VERMILION          LA   PUBLIC

            PUBLIC REPORTS AN ESTIMATED WIND GUST OF 60 MPH NEAR
            ABBEVILLE.

0608 AM     FLASH FLOOD      EUNICE                  30.49N 92.42W
03/21/2012                   ACADIA             LA   EMERGENCY MNGR

            ST LANDRY OHSEP REPORTS A 1 HOUR RAINFALL OF 3.16 INCHES
            AT A GAUGE IN EUNICE.

0700 AM     TSTM WND DMG     HESSMER                 31.05N 92.12W
03/21/2012                   AVOYELLES          LA   BROADCAST MEDIA

            KALB TV REPORTS TREES DOWN AND TIN WRAPPED AROUND TREES
            AT 2236 SMITH ST IN HESSMER.

0725 AM     FLOOD            BON WEIR                30.74N 93.66W
03/21/2012                   NEWTON             TX   LAW ENFORCEMENT

            NEWTON COUNTY SHERIFFS OFFICE REPORTS A SEVEN FOOT
            SINKHOLE ON COUNTY RD 4081 IN BON WIER

0725 AM     FLASH FLOOD      6 SW NEW IBERIA         29.94N 91.89W
03/21/2012                   IBERIA             LA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            IBERIA PARISH CLOSES HAYES RD BETWEEN AVERY ISLAND RD AND
            LEE STATION RD DUE TO HIGH WATER.

&&

DJONES
Local storm report, Mar 21, 8:01 AM CDT, 1 hour 16 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
801 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012

..TIME...   ...EVENT...      ...CITY LOCATION...     ...LAT.LON...
..DATE...   ....MAG....      ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
            ..REMARKS..

0800 AM     FLASH FLOOD      2 SW NEW IBERIA         29.98N 91.84W
03/21/2012                   IBERIA             LA   COUNTY OFFICIAL

            IBERIA PARISH SHERIFF REPORTS THE CLOSURE OF RAILROAD RD
            BETWEEN LEE STATION AND LONGSIDE RD DUE TO HIGH WATER.

&&

DJONES

The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 20, 7:25 PM CDTTornado WarningLCHNewton, Orange35 min
Mar 20, 8:14 PM CDTRiver Flood WarningLCHNewton, Orange26 days
Mar 20, 8:43 PM CDTAreal Flood WarningLCHJasper5 hr
Mar 20, 8:57 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHOrange6 hr
Mar 20, 9:02 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHNewton5 hr
Mar 20, 9:26 PM CDTFlash Flood WarningLCHOrange5 hr
Mar 21, 1:37 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningLCHJasper, Newton, Orange5 hr
Mar 21, 2:21 AM CDTSpecial Weather StatementLCHSabine9 min
Mar 21, 5:48 AM CDTAreal Flood WarningLCHJasper, Newton, Orange, Tyler3 days
Mar 21, 9:17 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLCHJefferson, Orange6 days
Mar 21, 10:45 AM CDTRiver Flood WarningLCHNewton5 days

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.