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River Flood Warning 116, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 23, 2021, 11:58 AM CDT for Acadia Parish, Evangeline Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Mar 23, 2021, 12:38 PM CDT. It was in force for 4 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Mar 23, 2021, 11:58 AM CDT (16:58 UTC)
- In effect from
- Mar 23, 2021, 12:38 PM CDT
- Expired
- Mar 27, 2021, 11:42 AM CDT
- In force
- 4 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Acadia Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 78 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 16:59 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
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The river
Written for the forecast point Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice (BDCL1). The gauge peaked at 18.55 ft at Mar 25, 2021, 9:00 AM CDT.
- Action stage
- 14 ft
- Minor stage
- 16 ft
- Moderate stage
- 18 ft
- Major stage
- 21 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08010000, 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.
931
WGUS44 KLCH 231658
FLWLCH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1158 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-241700-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0115.210323T1705Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ER.210323T1705Z.210326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* From this afternoon until further notice.
* At 11:35 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 1.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 3.0 feet early Friday
morning.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.9 Tue 11 am CD 2.6 2.9 2.9
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC001-039-097-241700-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0116.210323T1738Z-210325T0824Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210323T1738Z.210324T0600Z.210325T0224Z.UU/
1158 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
afternoon to a crest of 17.9 feet just after midnight tonight. It
will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 14.6 Tue 11 am CD 17.1 15.1 11.1
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-241700-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0117.210325T0000Z-210327T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.210325T0000Z.210325T0000Z.210327T0000Z.NO/
1158 AM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* From Wednesday evening to Saturday morning.
* There is no current observed data.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 3.6 3.7 3.7
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
Denson8 follow-up statements
513
WGUS84 KLCH 240132
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
832 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC001-039-097-250145-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210325T0900Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210323T1909Z.210324T0600Z.210325T0300Z.UU/
832 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 17.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet
just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below flood stage
late tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.2 Tue 8 pm CDT 16.3 14.5 9.5
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-250145-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ER.210323T2135Z.210326T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
832 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday was 2.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.0 feet
early Friday morning.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.1 Tue 7 pm CDT 2.7 2.9 2.9
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC019-250145-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0117.210325T0000Z-210327T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.210325T0000Z.210325T0000Z.210327T0000Z.NO/
832 PM CDT Tue Mar 23 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* From Wednesday evening to Saturday morning.
* The latest estimated stage was 3.6 feet at 7 pm CDT.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.6 Tue 7 pm CDT 4.0 4.0 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
Rua229
WGUS44 KLCH 241724
FLWLCH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1224 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC001-039-097-251730-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210327T1930Z/
/BDCL1.2.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1200Z.210327T1330Z.UU/
1224 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...Forecast flooding increased from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration until early Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 18.2 Wed 11 am CD 18.5 17.9 15.4
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
Denson295
WGUS84 KLCH 250114
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
814 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-260115-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-210330T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ER.210323T2135Z.210326T0600Z.210329T1800Z.NO/
814 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 2.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.0 feet
early Friday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early
Monday afternoon.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.4 Wed 8 pm CDT 2.9 2.9 2.6
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC019-260115-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210327T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.210326T0000Z.000000T0000Z.210327T0000Z.NO/
814 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Saturday morning.
* The latest estimated stage was 4.1 feet at 7 pm CDT.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet just after midnight tonight.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 4.1 Wed 7 pm CDT 4.0 4.0 3.8
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC001-039-097-260115-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210327T1930Z/
/BDCL1.2.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1200Z.210327T1330Z.UU/
814 PM CDT Wed Mar 24 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 18.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5 feet
tomorrow morning. It will then fall below flood stage Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 18.3 Wed 7 pm CDT 18.5 17.4 14.4
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
Rua641
WGUS84 KLCH 251716
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1216 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-261730-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210330T2100Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.000000T0000Z.210326T0000Z.210330T0900Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Tuesday afternoon.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:00 AM CDT Thursday was 4.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 5.0 feet this evening. It will fall below flood
stage early Tuesday morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 4.9 Thu 6 am CDT 4.1 4.2 4.6
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC001-039-097-261730-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210327T2248Z/
/BDCL1.2.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1800Z.210327T1648Z.UU/
1216 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM CDT Thursday was 18.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 18.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late Saturday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 18.5 Thu 11 am CD 18.4 15.8 9.5
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-261730-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.210323T2135Z.210325T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
1216 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 11:35 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 2.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:35 AM CDT Thursday was 3.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 3.1 feet this afternoon.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.9 Thu 11 am CD 3.0 3.0 2.8
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
APD561
WGUS84 KLCH 260129
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
829 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-270130-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210331T0900Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.210330T1500Z.000000T0000Z.210330T2100Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until late Tuesday night.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 4.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.7 feet tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 4.1 Thu 7 pm CDT 4.7 4.6 4.4
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-270130-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0118.210327T1800Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210327T1800Z.210330T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* From Saturday afternoon until further notice.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 22.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Saturday afternoon and continue rising to 24.5 feet Tuesday
morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 22.5 Thu 7 pm CDT 23.5 24.1 24.3
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
LAC001-039-097-270130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210327T2248Z/
/BDCL1.2.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1800Z.210327T1648Z.UU/
829 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday afternoon.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 18.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Thursday was 18.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late
Saturday morning and continue falling to 5.8 feet Tuesday evening.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 18.4 Thu 7 pm CDT 18.2 14.5 9.3
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-270130-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.210323T2135Z.210325T1235Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
829 PM CDT Thu Mar 25 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:35 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 2.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:35 PM CDT Thursday was 3.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 3.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.5 Thu 7 pm CDT 2.9 2.8 2.7
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
Rua437
WGUS84 KLCH 261700
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1200 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-271700-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210329T0600Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.210327T1942Z.210328T0000Z.210328T1800Z.NO/
1200 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until late Sunday night.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 3.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.5 feet tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.3 Fri 6 am CDT 3.8 4.0 3.4
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC001-039-097-271700-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210328T0036Z/
/BDCL1.2.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1800Z.210327T1836Z.UU/
1200 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 18.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 11:00 AM CDT Friday was 18.5 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 7.0 feet Wednesday
morning.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 18.1 Fri 11 am CD 16.1 11.7 9.0
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-271700-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-210330T0801Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.210323T2135Z.210325T1235Z.210330T0200Z.NO/
1200 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 11:35 AM CDT Friday the stage was 1.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.7 feet this evening.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.9 Fri 11 am CD 2.2 2.0 1.9
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-271700-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0118.210327T2100Z-210331T0801Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210327T2100Z.210328T1800Z.210330T2000Z.NO/
1200 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* From Saturday afternoon to late Tuesday night.
* At 10:45 AM CDT Friday the stage was 23.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 24.3 feet early Sunday afternoon.
It will then fall below flood stage Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 23.0 Fri 10 am CD 23.9 24.3 24.3
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
APD761
WGUS84 KLCH 270155
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-280200-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210401T0600Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.210327T1942Z.210328T0000Z.210331T1800Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until late Wednesday night.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.5 feet tomorrow evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.9 Fri 7 pm CDT 4.5 3.9 3.8
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC001-039-097-280000-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210328T0000Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1800Z.210327T1800Z.UU/
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Saturday evening.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 17.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 18.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 6.9 feet Wednesday
evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.5 Fri 8 pm CDT 15.0 10.8 8.7
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-280200-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-210330T0800Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.210323T2135Z.210325T1235Z.210330T0200Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until late Monday night.
* At 8:40 PM CDT Friday the stage was 1.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.5 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.7 Fri 8 pm CDT 2.5 2.2 2.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-280200-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0118.210328T1800Z-210331T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210328T1800Z.210329T1200Z.210330T1200Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* From Sunday afternoon to Tuesday evening.
* At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 23.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early
Sunday afternoon to a crest of 24.2 feet Monday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 23.2 Fri 7 pm CDT 23.7 24.1 24.2
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
LAC099-101-280200-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0119.210328T0000Z-210329T0600Z/
/MCGL1.1.WT.210328T0000Z.210328T0000Z.210329T0000Z.NO/
855 PM CDT Fri Mar 26 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Atchafalaya River At Morgan City.
* From Saturday evening to late Sunday night.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 5.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 6.0 feet tomorrow evening.
* Impact...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage. The city dock will be under
water. Water will cover the lower end of Belleview Front Street in
Berwick. Vessel traffic will be affected by stronger river current
and vessel traffic safety rules will be strictly enforced by the
U.S. Coast Guard.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Atchafalaya River
Morgan City 6.0 5.7 Fri 8 pm CDT 6.0 6.0 5.9
&&
LAT...LON 2997 9124 2980 9110 2939 9113 2951 9154
2986 9139 2995 9147
$$
24303
WGUS84 KLCH 271642
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Deweyville
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC001-039-097-271745-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0116.000000T0000Z-210327T1642Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210323T1909Z.210325T1800Z.210327T1800Z.UU/
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice has been
cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 15.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 3.9 feet Thursday
morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 15.5 Sat 11 am CD 10.7 6.6 5.2
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC099-101-271745-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0119.210328T0000Z-210327T1642Z/
/MCGL1.1.WT.210328T0000Z.210328T0000Z.210329T0000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Atchafalaya River At Morgan City has
been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Atchafalaya River At Morgan City.
* At 11:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 5.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
maximum value of 5.9 feet this evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Atchafalaya River
Morgan City 6.0 5.7 Sat 11 am CD 5.7 5.5 5.6
&&
LAT...LON 2997 9124 2980 9110 2939 9113 2951 9154
2986 9139 2995 9147
$$
LAC019-281645-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0117.000000T0000Z-210330T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.ET.210327T2308Z.210328T1200Z.210329T1200Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Monday evening.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 3.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.2 feet tomorrow morning.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 0.0 Sat 6 am CDT 3.8 3.5 3.6
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-281645-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0115.000000T0000Z-210331T0200Z/
/CWOL1.1.ET.210323T2135Z.210325T1235Z.210330T2000Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until late Tuesday evening...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until Tuesday evening.
* At 11:35 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 1.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.2 feet this evening.
* Impact...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 1.8 Sat 11 am CD 1.8 1.8 2.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-281645-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0118.210328T1200Z-210331T0600Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.210328T1200Z.210329T1200Z.210330T1800Z.NO/
1142 AM CDT Sat Mar 27 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Wednesday
morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* From Sunday morning to late Tuesday night.
* At 10:45 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 23.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow morning to a crest of 24.2 feet Monday morning. It will
then fall below flood stage early Tuesday afternoon.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 23.5 Sat 10 am CD 24.1 24.2 24.0
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
DensonThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Mar 23, 4:32 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis and 1 more | 43 min |
| Mar 23, 5:06 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis | 84 min |
| Mar 23, 5:08 AM CDT | Flash Flood Watch | LCH | Allen, Cameron, Evangeline, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 8 hr |
| Mar 23, 5:17 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis and 1 more | 43 min |
| Mar 23, 5:45 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis and 1 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 23, 6:01 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis and 1 more | 44 min |
| Mar 23, 6:10 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Evangeline, Jefferson Davis, Saint Landry | 35 min |
| Mar 23, 6:36 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Saint Landry | 24 min |
| Mar 23, 6:45 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 60 min | |
| Mar 23, 6:51 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Jefferson Davis | 24 min |
| Mar 23, 7:08 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Evangeline, Saint Landry | 37 min |
| Mar 23, 7:19 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Cameron | 26 min |
| Mar 23, 7:24 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Allen, Evangeline | 21 min |
| Mar 23, 7:30 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 30 min | |
| Mar 23, 7:43 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline and 3 more | 2 hr |
| Mar 23, 7:43 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Cameron | 62 min |
| Mar 23, 7:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Avoyelles, Saint Landry | 30 min |
| Mar 23, 8:16 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Saint Landry | 29 min |
| Mar 23, 8:24 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Cameron, Vermilion | 36 min |
| Mar 23, 8:45 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Saint Landry, Saint Martin | 45 min |
| Mar 23, 8:53 AM CDT | Tornado Warning | LCH | Acadia, Lafayette, Vermilion | 37 min |
| Mar 23, 9:25 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Lafayette, Saint Martin, Vermilion | 50 min |
| Mar 23, 9:48 AM CDT | Areal Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Allen, Avoyelles, Calcasieu, Cameron, Evangeline and 2 more | 3 hr |
| Mar 23, 10:13 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Iberia, Saint Martin | 32 min |
| Mar 23, 10:44 AM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 16 min | |
| Mar 23, 11:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 21 days |
| Mar 23, 11:58 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Calcasieu | 5 days |
| Mar 23, 12:08 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 52 min | |
| Mar 23, 3:19 PM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Iberia, St. Mary | 116 min |
| Mar 23, 3:43 PM CDT | Small Craft Advisory | LCH | 12 hr | |
| Mar 23, 6:00 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 90 min |
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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.