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River Flood Warning 106, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 22, 2021, 7:29 AM CST for Beauregard Parish, Vernon Parish, Louisiana; Newton County, Texas. It took effect at Jan 23, 2021, 12:22 AM CST. It was in force for 65 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jan 22, 2021, 7:29 AM CST (13:29 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jan 23, 2021, 12:22 AM CST
- Expired
- Jan 25, 2021, 5:09 PM CST
- In force
- 65 hr
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Beauregard Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Newton County, TX
The radar
The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 46 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 13:33 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine (RPIL1). The gauge peaked at 14.98 ft at Jan 24, 2021, 8:00 PM CST.
- Action stage
- 17 ft
- Minor stage
- 17 ft
- Moderate stage
- 21 ft
- Major stage
- 24 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08028000, 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.
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WGUS44 KLCH 221329
FLWLCH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
729 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
LAC011-115-TXC351-231330-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0106.210123T0622Z-210125T2309Z/
/RPIL1.1.ER.210123T0622Z.210124T0000Z.210125T1108Z.NO/
729 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine.
* From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 AM CST Friday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 20.0 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding of agricultural and forested
areas near the bayou will occur.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 am CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine 17.0 9.2 Fri 6 am CST 18.5 19.7 16.9
&&
LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
3109 9341
$$
Rua3 follow-up statements
856
WGUS84 KLCH 221639
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1039 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
&&
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-231645-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210105T0845Z.210112T1445Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CST Thursday the stage was 24.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:45 PM CST Thursday was 24.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river will slowly rise to a stage of near 25.0 feet
by late Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.5 Thu 7 pm CST 24.5 24.7 24.8
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
LAC079-231645-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.210101T0130Z.210101T1730Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1039 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Glenmora.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CST Friday the stage was 12.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will to rise to a stage of near 13.5 feet by
Sunday morning, and then continue to rise to a stage near 14.5
feet by Wednesday morning.
* Impact...At 12.0 feet, When the river is rising and the gauge
reading is forecast to reach 12 feet or higher. Roads upstream
from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the
community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have
water on them and are subject to being closed. Also, flooding of
forested areas near the river will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 12.1 Fri 4 am CST 13.1 13.6 14.0
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
$$
LAC011-115-TXC351-231645-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0106.210123T0622Z-210125T2309Z/
/RPIL1.1.ER.210123T0622Z.210124T0000Z.210125T1108Z.NO/
1039 AM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine.
* From late tonight to Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 AM CST Friday the stage was 9.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just
after midnight tonight to a crest of 20.0 feet tomorrow evening.
It will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 17.0 feet, Minor flooding of agricultural and forested
areas near the bayou will occur.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine 17.0 9.2 Fri 6 am CST 19.7 19.1 16.2
&&
LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
3109 9341
$$
Warthen068
WGUS84 KLCH 230118
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
718 PM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, Sam Houston Jones State Park, White Oak Park, Salt Water
Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Bayou Anacoco...including Rosepine...Minor flooding is
forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
&&
LAC011-115-TXC351-240130-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0106.210123T1518Z-210125T2034Z/
/RPIL1.1.ER.210123T1518Z.210124T0600Z.210125T0834Z.NO/
718 PM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine.
* From Saturday morning to Monday afternoon.
* At 6:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 13.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
tomorrow morning to a crest of 19.5 feet early Sunday morning. It
will then fall below flood stage early Monday morning.
* Impact...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine 17.0 13.3 Fri 6 pm CST 19.2 18.3 15.4
&&
LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
3109 9341
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-240130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210105T0845Z.210126T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
718 PM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 24.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 PM CST Friday was 24.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 25.0 feet early
Tuesday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.5 Fri 6 pm CST 24.5 24.7 24.9
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
LAC079-240130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.210101T0130Z.210127T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
718 PM CST Fri Jan 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Glenmora.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CST Friday the stage was 12.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 PM CST Friday was 12.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.5 feet
Wednesday 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 are subject to being closed. Flooding of
forested areas near the river will also occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 12.5 Fri 6 pm CST 13.3 13.7 14.1
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
$$
Mogged659
WGUS84 KLCH 231550
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
950 AM CST Sat Jan 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, Sam Houston Jones State Park, White Oak Park, Salt Water
Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast.
For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville,
Orange...Minor flooding is forecast.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 1100 AM CST.
&&
LAC011-115-TXC351-231700-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0106.000000T0000Z-210123T1550Z/
/RPIL1.1.ER.210123T1518Z.210124T0600Z.210125T0834Z.NO/
950 AM CST Sat Jan 23 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine.
* At 8:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 14.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 7.7 feet Thursday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Bayou Anacoco
Rosepine 17.0 14.1 Sat 8 am CST 12.7 11.4 10.0
&&
LAT...LON 3103 9327 3088 9333 3083 9358 3091 9356
3109 9341
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-241600-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0105.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210105T0845Z.210123T1030Z.000000T0000Z.NR/
950 AM CST Sat Jan 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 24.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. This
approaches the flood of record.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CST Saturday was 40.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 24.5 feet.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.5 Sat 8 am CST 24.6 24.8 24.8
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
LAC079-241600-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0095.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.1.ER.210101T0130Z.210128T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
950 AM CST Sat Jan 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Glenmora.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CST Saturday the stage was 12.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CST Saturday was 12.8 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 14.5 feet Thursday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
forested areas near the river will also occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Calcasieu River
Glenmora 12.0 12.8 Sat 8 am CST 13.3 13.7 14.1
&&
LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
3113 9279
$$
DensonThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 22, 2:06 PM CST | Marine Dense Fog Advisory | LCH | 16 hr |
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Sources
The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.