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River Flood Warning 210, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jun 27, 2021, 8:04 PM CDT for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 21 days.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jun 27, 2021, 8:04 PM CDT (01:04 UTC)
- Expired
- Jul 18, 2021, 8:04 PM CDT
- In force
- 21 days
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Area
- Storm-based polygon
- Flood severity
- Minor
County Calcasieu Parish, LA
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 17 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 01:07 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
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The river
Written for the forecast point Calcasieu River at Saltwater Barrier (LCHL1).
- Action stage
- 4 ft
- Minor stage
- 4 ft
- Moderate stage
- 6 ft
- Major stage
- 8 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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.
936
WGUS44 KLCH 280104
FLWLCH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
804 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-290115-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0210.210628T0104Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210628T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
804 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* From this evening until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.3 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 Sunday was 4.3 feet.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 4.3 Sun 7 pm CDT 4.3 4.2 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
TXC199-241-245-361-290115-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0209.210628T0104Z-210629T0210Z/
/NSBT2.1.ER.210627T2233Z.210627T2345Z.210628T0210Z.NO/
804 PM CDT Sun Jun 27 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* From this evening to late tomorrow evening.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:15 PM CDT Sunday was 4.1 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this evening
to 3.6 feet and then begin rising tomorrow morning. It will then
rise again to 3.9 feet tomorrow evening. It will fall to 3.7 feet
and then begin rising Tuesday morning then rise again.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Mon Tue Wed
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 4.1 Sun 7 pm CDT 3.9 3.8 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
SLD3 follow-up statements
651
WGUS84 KLCH 281435
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
935 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...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.
LAC019-291445-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-210630T0600Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210628T1800Z.000000T0000Z.210629T1800Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 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 early Wednesday morning.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.6 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.0 feet this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.6 Mon 6 am CDT 3.6 3.6 3.6
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
TXC199-241-245-361-291445-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-210703T1800Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210627T2233Z.210628T0400Z.210702T1800Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in
duration until early Saturday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* Until early Saturday afternoon.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river 4.0 feet early Friday afternoon.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 3.7 Mon 8 am CDT 3.8 3.9 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
LAC019-291445-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210626T1828Z.210629T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:25 AM CDT Monday the stage was 2.3 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 9:25 AM CDT Monday was 2.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.7 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 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.3 Mon 9 am CDT 2.2 2.2 2.3
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-291445-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210614T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
935 AM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 24.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 24.4 feet.
* Impact...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.4 Mon 8 am CDT 24.4 24.4 24.4
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
Mogged257
WGUS84 KLCH 290051
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
751 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...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.
TXC199-241-245-361-300100-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-210704T1800Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210627T2233Z.210628T2330Z.210703T1800Z.NO/
751 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Sunday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* Until early Sunday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 4.3 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 7:15 PM CDT Monday was 4.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will fall to 4.0 feet and then begin rising
tomorrow morning. It will then rise again to 4.2 feet tomorrow
evening. It will fall to 4.1 feet and then begin rising early
Wednesday afternoon. It will then rise again to 4.2 feet Thursday
evening. It will fall below flood stage early Saturday afternoon.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 4.3 Mon 7 pm CDT 4.2 4.2 4.2
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
LAC019-300100-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-210630T0600Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210629T1800Z.210629T1800Z.210629T1800Z.NO/
751 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until early Wednesday morning.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Monday the stage was 3.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.9 Mon 7 pm CDT 3.9 3.8 3.7
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-300100-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210626T1828Z.210629T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 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 Monday the stage was 2.7 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 Monday was 2.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.7 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 Tue Wed Thu
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.7 Mon 7 pm CDT 2.5 2.5 2.3
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-300100-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210614T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
751 PM CDT Mon Jun 28 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:45 PM CDT Monday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:45 PM CDT Monday was 24.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet
Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Tue Wed Thu
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.4 Mon 6 pm CDT 24.4 24.5 24.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
SLD462
WGUS84 KLCH 291458
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
LAC019-291600-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0210.000000T0000Z-210629T1458Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210629T1800Z.210629T1800Z.210629T1800Z.NO/
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate below flood stage with a
maximum value of 3.8 feet this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.2 Tue 6 am CDT 3.5 3.6 3.7
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
TXC199-241-245-361-301500-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0209.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210627T2233Z.210701T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 4.1 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 9:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 4.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.5 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 4.1 Tue 9 am CDT 4.3 4.5 4.4
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
LAC019-301500-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0208.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210626T1828Z.210628T2235Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 9:35 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.4 feet this afternoon.
* Impact...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.0 Tue 9 am CDT 2.1 2.1 2.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC011-019-TXC351-361-301500-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0143.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.000000T0000Z.210614T0345Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
958 AM CDT Tue Jun 29 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Sabine River Near Deweyville.
* Until further notice.
* At 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 24.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.6 feet
Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 25.0 feet, Lowest roads beside the river flood around
Deweyville and subject to being closed. In addition, low-lying
roads in Southwest Beauregard Parish are flooded including Robert
Clark Road. Flooding occurs on the south side of Niblett Bluff
Park with access roads to camp houses cut off around the park.
Access roads to the river in Northeastern Orange County become
flooded.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Sabine River
Deweyville 24.0 24.4 Tue 8 am CDT 24.4 24.6 24.5
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
3062 9378
$$
MoggedThe office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jun 28, 12:59 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Lafayette | 46 min |
| Jun 28, 2:05 PM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu | 25 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.