River Flood Warning 19, NWS Lake Charles, LA

175 
WGUS84 KLCH 131546
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1046 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay 

LAC019-140546-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0019.150313T1545Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.1.ER.150313T0900Z.150318T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1046 AM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay.
* from this morning until further notice...or until the warning is 
  cancelled.
* At  4:00 AM Friday 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 4.5 feet by 
  Tuesday evening then begin falling.
* Impact...At stages near 4.0 feet...Minor flooding of Goos Ferry 
  Road will occur.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9329 3019 9321 3025 9308 3031 9303 3038 9314

$$

311 
WGUS84 KLCH 140222
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...Texas...

  Sabine River Near Deweyville 
  Neches River Near Beaumont 

...The flood warning continues for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...Texas..
  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora 
  Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay 
  Neches River Near Town Bluff 
  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake 

LAC079-141622-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0014.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.150303T1045Z.150316T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Calcasieu River Near Glenmora.
* until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  8:45 PM Friday the stage was 13.4 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 14.0 feet by 
  Sunday evening then begin falling.
* Impact...At stages near 14.0 feet...Some roads upstream from 
  Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of 
  Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three 
  feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. 
  Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur.

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

$$

LAC019-141622-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/OTBL1.1.ER.150313T0900Z.150317T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay.
* until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  5:00 PM Friday the stage was 3.7 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow morning and continue 
  to rise to near 4.5 feet by Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At stages near 4.0 feet...Minor flooding of Goos Ferry 
  Road will occur.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9329 3019 9321 3025 9308 3031 9303 3038 9314

$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-141622-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0017.150314T1200Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.150314T1200Z.150314T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

...Flood Warning extended until further notice...The Flood Warning 
continues for
  The Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* from Saturday morning until further notice...or until the warning 
  is cancelled.
* At  8:45 PM Friday the stage was 23.9 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to near flood stage 
  tomorrow morning.
* Impact...At stages near 24.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding will 
  occur.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3061 9376 3031 9381 3008 9378 3005 9367
      3044 9364 3057 9363

$$

TXC241-457-141621-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/TBFT2.1.ER.150312T0200Z.150313T1715Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Neches River Near Town Bluff.
* until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  9:00 PM Friday 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 remain near 67.2 feet for the next few days.
* Impact...At stages near 64 feet...Minor flooding will occur.

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

$$

TXC245-361-141621-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0020.150315T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BEAT2.1.ER.150315T0000Z.150317T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Neches River Near Beaumont.
* from Saturday evening until further notice...or until the warning 
  is cancelled.
* At  8:00 AM Friday the stage was 2.2 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast...rise above flood stage by tomorrow evening and continue 
  to rise to near 5.2 feet by early Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At stages near 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.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3019 9417 3023 9411 3004 9378 2992 9387 2998 9406

$$

TXC199-245-141621-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.150312T1200Z.150315T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
922 PM CDT FRI MAR 13 2015

The Flood Warning continues for
  The Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake.
* until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled.
* At  8:45 PM Friday the stage was 27.1 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and Minor flooding is forecast.
* Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 27.8 feet by 
  Sunday morning then begin falling.
* Impact...At stages near 25.0 feet...Water inundates roads in 
  lowland areas near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are 
  under water.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406 3004 9445

$$

490 
WGUS84 KLCH 141545
FLSLCH


FLOOD STATEMENT 
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA 
1045 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2015

...The flood warning is cancelled for the following rivers in 
Louisiana...

  Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay 

LAC019-141615-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0019.000000T0000Z-150314T1545Z/
/OTBL1.1.ER.150313T0900Z.150313T0900Z.150313T0900Z.NO/
1045 AM CDT SAT MAR 14 2015

The Flood Warning is cancelled for
  The Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay.
* At  5:00 AM Saturday the stage was 2.9 feet.
* Fell below flood stage at  4:00 AM Friday.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will begin rising again to near 3.1 feet by tomorrow 
  morning.

&&
 
LAT...LON 3030 9329 3019 9321 3025 9308 3031 9303 3038 9314

$$

AREA FORECAST DISCUSSION
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
618 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

.AVIATION...
SFC LOW TO MOVE ONSHORE TONIGHT AND LIFT TO THE NORTH. CEILINGS
AND VSBY TO VARY TONIGHT WITH 005 TO 008 BUT WILL JUMP TO ABOUT
020 AT TIMES. VSBY WILL BE THE SAME WAY WITH THE EFFECTS FROM FOG
AND LIGHT RAIN. LIFR/MVFR. CONDITIONS WILL CONTINUE THROUGH SUNRISE.

&&

.PREV DISCUSSION... /ISSUED 325 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2015/

DISCUSSION...
SFC LOW ROUGHLY OVER SE TX...WITH WARM FRONT NOW MOVING OVER MOST
OF S LA TO ROUGHLY SOUTH OF POE TO AEX. TEMPS IN THE LOWER 70S
WITH DEWPTS IN THE 60S PREVAIL IN THE WARM SECTOR. PRECIP HAS
CONTINUE TO DIMINISH IN AREAL COVERAGE AND INTENSITY THIS
AFTERNOON.

ADDITIONAL SHOWERS ARE REDEVELOPING ALONG THE SFC LOW AND SCT
ACROSS SE TX/C AND S LA. THE POTENTIAL FOR THE HEAVIEST RAINFALL
CONTINUES LATER THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT OVER C AND SC
LA...THUS...KEEPING THE FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH 12Z FRI. LATEST
NAM/GFS/ECMWF NOW END THE PRECIP A LITTLE SOONER THAN PREVIOUS
RUNS. NOW EXPECTING AN ADDITIONAL 1-2" POSSIBLE IN THE WATCH AREA.

FINALLY...BY FRI AFTERNOON...ALL OF THE PRECIP WILL BE NORTH AND
EAST OF THE REGION. WITH NO FRONT EXPECTED AFTER THIS SYSTEM...NO
REAL TEMPERATURE CHANCE EXPECTED...NOR COMPLETE CLEARING...AS
MOSTLY CLOUDY CONDITIONS EXPECTED INTO NEXT WEEK. TEMPS REMAINING
IN THE MID 50S TO NEAR 60 FOR LOWS...AND 70S FOR HIGH. MODEL BLEND
STILL BRINGS AT LEAST A SLIGHT CHANCE FOR SHOWERS BEGINNING
TUE...WITH A LITTLE BETTER CHANCE BY WED AS ANOTHER UPPER LEVEL
SYSTEM MAINLY MOVES OVER N TX AND THE ARKLATEX.

DML

MARINE...
A WEAK AREA OF LOW PRESSURE OVER SOUTHEAST TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST
LOUISIANA WILL CONTINUE MOVING NORTH AND PASS THROUGH THE SABINE
RIVER VALLEY TONIGHT. SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS IS
EXPECTED TO DIMINISH FROM WEST TO EAST TONIGHT INTO FRIDAY AS THE
LOW PULLS AWAY TO THE NORTHEAST. PATCHY TO AREAS OF MARINE FOG IS
POSSIBLE THIS EVENING AND OVERNIGHT INTO FRIDAY MORNING.

&&

.PRELIMINARY POINT TEMPS/POPS...
KLCH  58  68  55  72  55 /  50  20  10  10  10
KBPT  56  69  54  73  55 /  50  20  10  10  10
KAEX  60  69  54  72  53 / 100  30  10  10  10
KLFT  62  71  55  74  56 / 100  20  10  10  10

&&

.LCH WATCHES/WARNINGS/ADVISORIES...
LA...FLASH FLOOD WATCH THROUGH FRIDAY MORNING FOR THE FOLLOWING
     ZONES: ACADIA...AVOYELLES...EVANGELINE...IBERIA...
     LAFAYETTE...LOWER ST. MARTIN...RAPIDES...ST. LANDRY...ST.
     MARY...UPPER ST. MARTIN...VERMILION.

TX...NONE.
GM...NONE.
&&

HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
1215 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

LAZ027>033-041>045-052>055-073-074-TXZ180-201-215-216-259>262-
131300-
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-
1215 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

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

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A SURFACE LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL MOVE ASHORE SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE...ESPECIALLY OVER
CENTRAL AND SOUTH CENTRAL LOUISIANA...WHERE TRAINING OF SHOWERS
AND THUNDERSTORMS WITH HEAVY RAINFALL IS EXPECTED. FOR THIS...A
FLASH FLOOD WATCH IS IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY. THERE IS ALSO A
MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER...WITH ATMOSPHERIC WIND PROFILES
INDICATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED SEVERE THUNDERSTORM
PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OR A BRIEF/WEAK TORNADO.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE LOW WILL BEGIN TO PULL OFF TO THE NORTHEAST ON FRIDAY...WITH
RELATIVELY DRIER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. RAINS ARE
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY END FROM WEST TO EAST.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED THIS AFTERNOON OR TONIGHT.

GMZ430-432-435-450-452-455-470-472-475-131300-
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-
1215 PM CDT THU MAR 12 2015

THIS HAZARDOUS WEATHER OUTLOOK IS FOR PORTIONS OF THE NORTHWEST
GULF OF MEXICO.

.DAY ONE...THIS AFTERNOON AND TONIGHT
A SURFACE LOW OVER THE NORTHWEST GULF WILL MOVE ASHORE SOUTHEAST
TEXAS AND SOUTHWEST LOUISIANA THIS AFTERNOON AND EVENING. WIDESPREAD
SHOWERS AND ISOLATED THUNDERSTORMS WILL CONTINUE. LOCALLY HEAVY
RAINFALL REDUCING VISIBILITY TO LESS THAN ONE NAUTICAL MILE IS
POSSIBLE. THERE IS ALSO A MARGINAL RISK OF SEVERE WEATHER...WITH
ATMOSPHERIC WIND PROFILES INDICATING THE POTENTIAL FOR AN ISOLATED
SEVERE THUNDERSTORM PRODUCING DAMAGING WIND GUSTS OR A BRIEF/WEAK
WATERSPOUT.

.DAYS TWO THROUGH SEVEN...FRIDAY THROUGH WEDNESDAY

THE LOW WILL BEGIN TO PULL OFF TO THE NORTHEAST ON FRIDAY...WITH
RELATIVELY DRIER AIR FILTERING IN FROM THE SOUTHWEST. RAINS ARE
EXPECTED TO GRADUALLY END FROM WEST TO EAST.

.SPOTTER INFORMATION STATEMENT...

STORM SPOTTER ACTIVATION IS NOT EXPECTED TODAY OR TONIGHT.