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River Flood Warning 62, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 21, 2012, 10:45 AM CDT for Newton County, Texas; Beauregard Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Mar 21, 2012, 7:17 PM CDT. It was in force for 5 days.
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 21, 2012, 10:45 AM CDT (15:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 21, 2012, 7:17 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 26, 2012, 8:07 PM CDT
- In force
- 5 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Beauregard Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Newton County, TX
The river
Written for the forecast point Sabine River near Bon Wier (BWRT2). The gauge peaked at 34.82 ft at Mar 23, 2012, 5:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 30 ft
- Minor stage
- 30 ft
- Moderate stage
- 33 ft
- Major stage
- 36 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08028500, 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.
551 WGUS44 KLCH 211545 FLWLCH BULLETIN - EAS ACTIVATION REQUESTED FLOOD WARNING NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS... SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN ...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS... CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE LAC079-220545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... 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 $$ LAC003-220545- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0051.120323T0600Z-000000T0000Z/ /OKDL1.2.ER.120323T0600Z.120327T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE. * FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 9.2 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY EARLY FRIDAY MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 17.0 FEET BY TUESDAY MARCH 27. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265 $$ LAC003-220545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MODERATE TO MAJOR SEVERITY... 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 $$ LAC003-053-220545- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0052.120322T0259Z-000000T0000Z/ /KDRL1.2.ER.120322T0259Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER. * FROM THIS EVENING UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 10:00 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 13.4 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE TONIGHT AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 20.0 FEET BY THURSDAY MARCH 29. * IMPACT...AT 19.5 FEET...LOWLAND SECTIONS OF OLD PUMP ROAD...KINDER CEMETERY ROAD...AND NEVILS BLUFF ROAD BEGIN TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-220545- /O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0062.120322T0300Z-120325T0112Z/ /BWRT2.1.ER.120322T0300Z.120323T0600Z.120324T1312Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES HAS ISSUED A * FLOOD WARNING 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. && $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-220545- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0059.120321T2230Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.2.ER.120321T2230Z.120325T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 1045 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012 ...FORECAST FLOODING INCREASED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE. * FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:45 AM WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 23.3 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 26.5 FEET BY SUNDAY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. THE LOWEST HOMES BETWEEN DEWEYVILLE AND THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD... ESPECIALLY IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS. LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH HAVE SOME FLOODING. && LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358 $$
7 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 $$
994 WGUS84 KLCH 260146 FLSLCH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS... CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS.. WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE LAC079-261546- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120323T2200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 13.9 FEET BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM GLENMORA... INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF CALCASIEU AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD NEAR HINESTON HAVE TWO TO THREE FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD AND SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. FLOODING OF FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL ALSO OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3113 9279 3090 9269 3090 9262 3105 9265 3115 9275 $$ LAC003-261546- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-120327T2200Z/ /OKDL1.2.ER.120324T0340Z.120324T2230Z.120326T2200Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. SEVERAL HOUSES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RIVER ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. && LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265 $$ LAC003-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120326T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.8 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 20.5 FEET BY TOMORROW EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN. && LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267 $$ LAC003-053-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KDRL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.2 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 EARLY 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 $$ LAC019-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T2000Z/ /LCRL1.1.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T2100Z.120326T2000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 6.5 FEET...PORTIONS OF SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD BECOME IMPASSABLE. RECREATIONAL AREAS IN SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK ARE UNDER WATER, INCLUDING THE PLAYGROUND AND CAMPSITES NEAREST THE RIVER. && LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323 $$ LAC019-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120329T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 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 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY EARLY THURSDAY MORNING 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 $$ LAC019-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120329T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY THURSDAY EARLY AFTERNOON THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES. && LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-261545- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120327T0900Z/ /BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T2315Z.120326T2100Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER. * UNTIL LATE MONDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 31.8 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TOMORROW AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN MERRYVILLE AND BON WEIR. A FEW ROADS IN SOUTHWEST VERNON PARISH HAVE WATER OVER THEM. && $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120326T0031Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:16 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 27.0 FEET BY AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT...AT 26.8 FEET...DEWEYVILLE SCHOOLS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO SCHOOL BUS ROUTES BEING FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358 $$ LAC003-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0055.000000T0000Z-120326T1800Z/ /MTTL1.1.ER.120323T0658Z.120324T0445Z.120326T0600Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WHISKY CHITTO CREEK NEAR MITTIE. * UNTIL MONDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 15.1 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 AFTER MIDNIGHT TOMORROW. * 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 $$ LAC055-113-261545- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:15 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.7 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.6 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 10.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF HEYMANN PARK OFF OF HIGHWAY 90 WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3026 9203 3002 9228 2994 9220 3004 9193 3031 9187 $$ LAC115-261437- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0058.000000T0000Z-120326T1437Z/ /RPIL1.3.ER.120321T0207Z.120322T0800Z.120326T0237Z.NO/ 846 PM CDT SUN MAR 25 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL MONDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE BAYOU ANACOCO NEAR ROSEPINE. * UNTIL MONDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM SUNDAY THE STAGE WAS 17.4 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 17.0 FEET...MINOR FLOODING OF AGRICULTURAL AND FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE BAYOU WILL OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3109 9341 3091 9356 3083 9358 3088 9333 3103 9327 $$
596 WGUS84 KLCH 261457 FLSLCH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS.. CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE LAC079-270457- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-120331T0900Z/ /GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120323T2200Z.120331T0300Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM GLENMORA... INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF CALCASIEU AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD NEAR HINESTON HAVE TWO TO THREE FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD AND SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. FLOODING OF FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL ALSO OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3113 9279 3090 9269 3090 9262 3105 9265 3115 9275 $$ LAC003-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-120328T0000Z/ /OKDL1.2.ER.120324T0340Z.120324T2230Z.120327T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE ESTIMATED STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...LOW SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. SEVERAL HOUSES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RIVER ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING. && LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265 $$ LAC003-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120330T1500Z/ /OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120326T0530Z.120330T0300Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN. * UNTIL FRIDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:15 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.6 FEET. * MAJOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MAJOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY THURSDAY BEFORE MIDNIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 19.0 FEET...MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR. SECONDARY ROADS AND HOMES NEAR THE RIVER WILL BE AFFECTED. REEDS BRIDGE ROAD BEGINS TO FLOOD UPSTREAM OF OBERLIN. && LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267 $$ LAC003-053-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /KDRL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.4 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 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 $$ LAC019-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T1930Z/ /LCRL1.1.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T2100Z.120326T1930Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK. * UNTIL TUESDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOW SPOTS ON SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD HAVE WATER ON IT. WATER IS OVER SOME BOAT DOCKS ON SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD AND OVER BOAT RAMPS AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK. EXTENSIVE MARSHLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE PARK. && LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323 $$ LAC019-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120329T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING 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 $$ LAC019-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY THURSDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES. && LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120327T0800Z/ /BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T2315Z.120326T2000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER. * UNTIL LATE TONIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 30.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY LATE THIS AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 30.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR ALONG THE RIVER BETWEEN MERRYVILLE AND BON WEIR. A FEW ROADS IN SOUTHWEST VERNON PARISH HAVE WATER OVER THEM. $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120326T0031Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 9:30 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.9 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.7 FEET BY TOMORROW MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 26.8 FEET...DEWEYVILLE SCHOOLS MAY BE CLOSED DUE TO SCHOOL BUS ROUTES BEING FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358 $$ LAC055-113-270456- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 957 AM CDT MON MAR 26 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 MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL REMAIN NEAR 10.5 FEET. * 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 $$
654 WGUS84 KLCH 270107 FLSLCH FLOOD STATEMENT NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS... SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA... CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK ...THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...TEXAS.. CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER VERMILION RIVER AT LAFAYETTE, SURREY STREET GAGE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE LAC079-271507- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0038.000000T0000Z-120331T1800Z/ /GLML1.3.ER.120309T0300Z.120323T2200Z.120331T1200Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR GLENMORA. * UNTIL SATURDAY AFTERNOON...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:30 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 14.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY SATURDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 14.0 FEET...SOME ROADS UPSTREAM FROM GLENMORA... INCLUDING STROTHERS CROSSING ROAD NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF CALCASIEU AND PRICE CROSSING ROAD NEAR HINESTON HAVE TWO TO THREE FEET OF WATER OVER THE ROAD AND SUBJECT TO BEING CLOSED. FLOODING OF FORESTED AREAS NEAR THE RIVER WILL ALSO OCCUR. && LAT...LON 3113 9279 3090 9269 3090 9262 3105 9265 3115 9275 $$ LAC003-271507- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0051.000000T0000Z-120328T0235Z/ /OKDL1.2.ER.120324T0340Z.120324T2230Z.120327T0235Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OAKDALE. * UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 11:20 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 12.6 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 12.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TONIGHT. * IMPACT...AT 12.0 FEET...MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING, MAINLY FORESTED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL OCCUR. PARK AND PICNIC GROUND OFF OF HIGHWAY 10 BEGINS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3090 9269 3088 9270 3077 9272 3077 9267 3090 9265 $$ LAC003-271507- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0041.000000T0000Z-120331T0600Z/ /OBCL1.3.ER.120315T0800Z.120326T0530Z.120330T1800Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR OBERLIN. * UNTIL LATE FRIDAY NIGHT...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 18.8 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 13.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER HAS CRESTED...AND WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY FRIDAY EARLY AFTERNOON. * IMPACT...AT 15 FEET...MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR WITH SEVERAL ACCESS ROADS TO THE RIVER FLOODED. && LAT...LON 3077 9273 3071 9283 3058 9289 3058 9277 3078 9267 $$ LAC003-053-271506- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0052.000000T0000Z-120331T1330Z/ /KDRL1.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120328T0600Z.120331T0130Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 ...FLOOD WARNING EXTENDED UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING... THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR KINDER. * UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 19.1 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 16.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 21.5 FEET BY EARLY WEDNESDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE FRIDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 21.5 FEET...TWO FEET OF WATER OVER OLD PUMP ROAD AND KINDER CEMETERY ROAD. THE OLD PUMP ROAD BRIDGE OVER THE CALCASIEU RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. && LAT...LON 3058 9290 3035 9318 3033 9309 3045 9293 3059 9277 $$ LAC019-271300- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0053.000000T0000Z-120327T1300Z/ /LCRL1.1.ER.120322T1257Z.120323T2100Z.120326T1300Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK. * UNTIL TUESDAY MORNING...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 8:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY TUESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 5.0 FEET...LOW SPOTS ON SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD HAVE WATER ON IT. WATER IS OVER SOME BOAT DOCKS ON SOUTH PERKINS FERRY ROAD AND OVER BOAT RAMPS AT SAM HOUSTON JONES STATE PARK. EXTENSIVE MARSHLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR UPSTREAM AND DOWNSTREAM FROM THE PARK. && LAT...LON 3032 9329 3030 9332 3028 9331 3028 9323 3032 9323 $$ LAC019-271506- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0039.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /OTBL1.2.ET.120313T2140Z.120329T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD TOWN BAY. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:00 AM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 6.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.8 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 $$ LAC019-271506- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0050.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /LCHL1.1.WT.120320T0007Z.120329T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR SALT WATER BARRIER. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 6:00 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 3.9 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. * FORECAST...RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE BY THIS EVENING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 4.9 FEET BY THURSDAY EVENING. * IMPACT...AT 4.5 FEET...WATER COVERS PORTIONS OF RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES. && LAT...LON 3030 9325 3024 9325 3024 9319 3025 9315 3030 9319 $$ LAC011-115-TXC351-270137- /O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0062.000000T0000Z-120327T0800Z/ /BWRT2.2.ER.120321T1614Z.120323T2315Z.120326T1956Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING IS CANCELLED FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR BON WIER. * AT 7:15 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 29.5 FEET. * THE RIVER FELL BELOW FLOOD STAGE AT 3 PM MONDAY. * FLOOD STAGE IS 30.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO 27.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. && $$ LAC011-019-TXC351-361-271506- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0059.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /DWYT2.2.ER.000000T0000Z.120326T0031Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 2012 THE FLOOD WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE SABINE RIVER NEAR DEWEYVILLE. * UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...OR UNTIL THE WARNING IS CANCELLED. * AT 7:31 PM MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 26.7 FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 24.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE TO FALL TO A STAGE OF 26.1 FEET BY WEDNESDAY MORNING. * IMPACT...AT 26.0 FEET...MODERATE LOWLAND FLOODING WILL OCCUR. THE LOWEST HOMES BETWEEN DEWEYVILLE AND THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD... ESPECIALLY IN THE INDIAN LAKES AND RIVER OAKS SECTIONS. LOW-LYING ROADS AND A FEW HOMES IN SOUTHWESTERN BEAUREGARD PARISH HAVE SOME FLOODING. && LAT...LON 3058 9381 3011 9377 3014 9364 3043 9368 3057 9358 $$ LAC055-113-271506- /O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0049.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/ /VLSL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.120323T1400Z.000000T0000Z.NO/ 807 PM CDT MON MAR 26 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 MONDAY THE STAGE WAS 10.5 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 10.0 FEET. * FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE SLOWLY FALLING OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF 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 $$
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, 10:40 AM CDT, 5 minutes earlier.
Area forecast discussion, Mar 21, 10:40 AM CDT, 5 minutes before
AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1040 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012
.DISCUSSION...
REGIONAL 88DS SHOW THE LINE OF THUNDERSTORMS WHICH BROUGHT US SOME
UNWELCOME SEVERE WEATHER EARLIER THIS MORNING HAS NOW MOVED EAST
OF THE FORECAST AREA...WITH MAINLY STRATIFORM RAIN AND ISOLATED
EMBEDDED THUNDER MAINLY OVER THE ERN 1/2 OF THE AREA IN ITS WAKE.
AFTER COORDINATION WITH SPC...CANCELLED THE TORNADO WATCH WHICH
WAS TO EXPIRE AT NOON/17Z.
SFC OBS OVER LOWER ACADIANA INDICATED WIND SPEEDS HAD DIMINISHED
AFTER FROPA AND WERE NO LONGER EXCEEDING WIND ADVISORY CRITERIA...
THEREFORE THAT PRODUCT WAS CANCELLED EARLY AS WELL.
ADDITIONAL MAINLY LIGHT SHOWERS EXPECTED TO DEVELOP ACROSS THE
FORECAST AREA FOR THE REST OF THE DAY AS MID/UPPER-LEVEL STORM
SYSTEM CONTINUES ITS EWD PUSH ACROSS NRN TX. HOWEVER SOME DRIER
AIR IS NOTED IN WATER VAPOR IMAGERY WITH THIS FEATURE AND WITH
LITTLE ADDITIONAL ACTIVITY NOTED ON UPSTREAM RADARS ELECTED TO
LOWER POPS A BIT FOR THE REMAINDER OF TODAY. ALSO LOWERED THUNDER
THREAT BASED ON RADAR TRENDS AND DIMINISHING INSTABILITY. TOYED
WITH THE IDEA OF DROPPING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH OVER THE ERN ZONES
WHERE STORM TOTAL ACCUMULATIONS WERE MUCH LOWER THAN THE WRN 1/2
OF THE AREA...BUT WITH SOME MODERATE TO HEAVY RAINS STILL NOTED
ON RADAR HAVE DECIDED TO LEAVE WELL ENOUGH ALONE...ESPECIALLY
AFTER WHAT HAPPENED AROUND UPPER LAFAYETTE PARISH/LOWER ST. LANDRY
PARISH LAST WEEK.
REMAINDER OF FORECAST LEFT UNCHANGED ATTM.
25
&&
.MARINE...
OBS FROM ALONG THE COAST SHOW THAT TIDE LEVELS HAVE DIMINISHED
GREATLY WEST OF THE BAYS WHERE OFFSHORE FLOW HAS TAKEN HOLD.
HOWEVER AMERADA PASS WAS STILL SHOWING 4.0 FEET AS OF 930 AM SO
WILL LET THE COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY RIDE THROUGH ITS NOON
EXPIRATION TIME INSTEAD OF CANCELLING 1/2 THE ADVISORY AREA.
&&
.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 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 UNTIL 7 PM CDT 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.
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.
&&Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 21, 5:26 AM CDT, 5 hours 19 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
Local storm report, Mar 21, 7:19 AM CDT, 3 hours 26 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.
&&
DJONESLocal storm report, Mar 21, 7:28 AM CDT, 3 hours 17 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
&&
DJONESLocal storm report, Mar 21, 7:53 AM CDT, 2 hours 52 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
&&
DJONESLocal storm report, Mar 21, 7:54 AM CDT, 2 hours 51 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.
&&
DJONESLocal storm report, Mar 21, 8:01 AM CDT, 2 hours 44 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.
&&
DJONESLocal storm report, Mar 21, 9:19 AM CDT, 1 hour 26 minutes before
PRELIMINARY LOCAL STORM REPORT
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
919 AM CDT WED MAR 21 2012
..TIME... ...EVENT... ...CITY LOCATION... ...LAT.LON...
..DATE... ....MAG.... ..COUNTY LOCATION..ST.. ...SOURCE....
..REMARKS..
0810 AM TSTM WND DMG PATTERSON 29.69N 91.31W
03/21/2012 ST. MARY LA LAW ENFORCEMENT
PATTERSON POLICE REPORT STRUCTURAL DAMAGE TO A CHURCH AND
POWERLINES DOWN ALONG US 90 AND VETERANS. TIME ESTIMATED
BY RADAR.
&&
DJONESThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 20, 7:25 PM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Newton, Orange | 35 min |
| Mar 20, 8:14 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Newton, Orange | 26 days |
| Mar 20, 8:43 PM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Jasper | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:57 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Orange | 6 hr |
| Mar 20, 9:02 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Newton | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 9:26 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Orange | 5 hr |
| Mar 21, 1:37 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton, Orange | 5 hr |
| Mar 21, 2:21 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Sabine | 9 min |
| Mar 21, 5:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Jasper, Newton, Orange, Tyler | 3 days |
| Mar 21, 9:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Jefferson, Orange | 6 days |
| Mar 21, 9:17 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Hardin, Jefferson | 4 days |
| Mar 20, 7:29 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu, Vernon | 5 hr |
| Mar 20, 8:14 PM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Vernon | 5 days |
| Mar 20, 8:20 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 55 min | |
| Mar 20, 11:59 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 61 min | |
| Mar 21, 12:19 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu, Vernon | 6 hr |
| Mar 21, 12:28 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis | 62 min |
| Mar 21, 12:33 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis | 27 min |
| Mar 21, 1:26 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Jefferson Davis | 19 min |
| Mar 21, 1:31 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Calcasieu, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion | 59 min |
| Mar 21, 1:50 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Jefferson Davis | 55 min |
| Mar 21, 2:13 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Beauregard | 62 min |
| Mar 21, 2:56 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Allen, Jefferson Davis | 4 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:41 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Cameron, Vermilion | 34 min |
| Mar 21, 3:48 AM CDT | Wind Advisory | LCH | Saint Martin | 6 hr |
| Mar 21, 3:55 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 65 min | |
| Mar 21, 4:04 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Cameron, Jefferson Davis, Vermilion | 26 min |
| Mar 21, 4:35 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Vermilion | 25 min |
| Mar 21, 4:44 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Vermilion | 31 min |
| Mar 21, 4:51 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 54 min | |
| Mar 21, 5:17 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Vermilion | 28 min |
| Mar 21, 5:34 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Acadia, Evangeline, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Vermilion | 56 min |
| Mar 21, 5:51 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Lafayette, Vermilion | 24 min |
| Mar 21, 6:00 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 60 min | |
| Mar 21, 6:10 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu, Vernon | 5 days |
| Mar 21, 7:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Avoyelles, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 59 min |
| Mar 21, 7:10 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 65 min | |
| Mar 21, 7:20 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 39 min |
| Mar 21, 7:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin | 47 min |
| Mar 21, 7:54 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Iberia, St. Mary | 3 hr |
| Mar 21, 8:10 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 65 min |
| Mar 21, 4:17 PM CDT | Areal Flood Advisory | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin, St. Mary | 3 hr |
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Sources
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