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River Flood Warning 220, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jul 20, 2021, 9:15 AM CDT for Acadia Parish, Evangeline Parish, Saint Landry Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jul 20, 2021, 3:22 PM CDT. It was in force for 65 hr.
The area
The outline as issued.
The facts
- Issued
- Jul 20, 2021, 9:15 AM CDT (14:15 UTC)
- In effect from
- Jul 20, 2021, 3:22 PM CDT
- Expired
- Jul 23, 2021, 8:42 AM CDT
- In force
- 65 hr
- 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 14:16 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 17.94 ft at Jul 21, 2021, 2:00 PM 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.
447
WGUS44 KLCH 201415
FLWLCH
BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
915 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 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
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
LAC055-099-113-210215-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0219.210720T1415Z-210722T0216Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.210720T0834Z.210720T1800Z.210721T1415Z.NO/
915 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* From this morning to late tomorrow evening.
* At 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 11.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5 feet
this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow
morning.
* Impact...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 11.2 Tue 8 am CDT 10.3 7.9 7.0
&&
LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
$$
LAC001-039-097-210215-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0220.210721T0100Z-210722T1913Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210721T0100Z.210721T1800Z.210722T1312Z.UU/
915 AM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flood Warning for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* From this evening to early Thursday afternoon.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.3 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this
evening to a crest of 17.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will
then fall below flood stage Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 14.3 Tue 8 am CDT 16.8 16.1 13.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
Mkc7 follow-up statements
587
WGUS84 KLCH 202022
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
322 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
LAC001-039-097-210830-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0220.210720T2022Z-210723T1000Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T1800Z.210723T0400Z.UU/
322 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* From this afternoon to early Friday morning.
* At 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 16.7 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 2:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 16.7 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday 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 16.7 Tue 2 pm CDT 17.9 16.9 14.3
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC055-099-113-210830-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-210722T1800Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.210720T0834Z.210720T1500Z.210722T0600Z.NO/
322 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Thursday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* Until early Thursday afternoon.
* At 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 11.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 2:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 11.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Thursday morning and continue falling to 7.4 feet early Sunday
afternoon.
* Impact...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 11.0 Tue 2 pm CDT 10.5 9.1 8.3
&&
LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
$$
LAC019-210830-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210721T1000Z.210725T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
322 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until further notice...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until further notice.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.5 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 early Sunday afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.5 Tue 6 am CDT 4.1 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-210830-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210722T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
322 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 1:35 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 1:35 PM CDT Tuesday was 2.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.8 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.4 Tue 1 pm CDT 2.6 2.6 2.7
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
Mogged332
WGUS84 KLCH 210045
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
745 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
LAC055-099-113-211245-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-210722T1200Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.210720T0834Z.210720T1500Z.210722T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Thursday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.5 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 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 Tuesday was 11.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 7.5 feet Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of
Highway 90 will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 10.5 Tue 7 pm CDT 10.0 8.7 8.1
&&
LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
$$
LAC001-039-097-211245-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1000Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T1800Z.210723T0400Z.UU/
745 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 17.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.4 Tue 7 pm CDT 17.8 16.4 13.7
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-211245-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210721T1000Z.210725T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until further notice.
* 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 4.2 feet early Sunday afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.1 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-211245-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210722T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
745 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 2.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:35 PM CDT Tuesday was 2.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.8 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry
Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.2 Tue 7 pm CDT 2.7 2.7 2.5
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
Mogged129
WGUS84 KLCH 210127
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 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...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
TXC199-241-245-361-211700-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0221.210722T0000Z-210726T1800Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210722T0000Z.210722T1800Z.210725T1800Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* From Wednesday evening to early Monday afternoon.
* At 7:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.1 feet early Thursday 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 Wed Thu Fri
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 3.7 Tue 7 pm CDT 4.0 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
LAC001-039-097-211700-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1000Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T1800Z.210723T0400Z.UU/
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until early Friday morning.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 17.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday was 17.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.9 feet
early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage late
Thursday evening.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.4 Tue 7 pm CDT 17.8 16.4 13.7
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC055-099-113-211700-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-210722T1200Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.210720T0834Z.210720T1500Z.210722T0000Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* Until Thursday morning.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 10.4 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday was 11.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow evening and continue falling to 7.5 feet Sunday evening.
* Impact...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of
Highway 90 will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 10.4 Tue 8 pm CDT 10.0 8.7 8.1
&&
LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
$$
LAC019-211700-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210721T1000Z.210725T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until further notice.
* At 7:00 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.8 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.2 feet early Sunday afternoon.
* Impact...At 4.0 feet, Minor marshland flooding occurs. Flooding
also begins on River Road in north Lake Charles.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.8 Tue 7 pm CDT 4.1 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-211700-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210722T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
827 PM CDT Tue Jul 20 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 2.2 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 2.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.8 feet Thursday morning.
* Impact...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.2 Tue 7 pm CDT 2.7 2.7 2.5
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
Rua516
WGUS84 KLCH 211555
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
LAC055-099-113-211700-
/O.CAN.KLCH.FL.W.0219.000000T0000Z-210721T1555Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.210720T0834Z.210720T1500Z.210721T0607Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning for the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey
Street Gage has been cancelled...
The Flood Warning is cancelled for
the Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 9.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 9.7 feet
this afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 9.7 Wed 10 am CD 9.2 8.3 7.8
&&
LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
3000 9227 3031 9204
$$
LAC001-039-097-220400-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1200Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T1500Z.210723T0600Z.UU/
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Friday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.9 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 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 9.1 feet Monday morning.
* 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 Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.9 Wed 10 am CD 17.0 15.3 13.4
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-220400-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-210725T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210721T1800Z.210722T0000Z.210725T0000Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Sunday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Sunday morning.
* At 6:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.0 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.1 feet this evening.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 3.0 Wed 6 am CDT 4.1 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
LAC019-220400-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-210726T1200Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210720T1830Z.210726T0600Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until Monday morning.
* At 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.2 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 9:30 AM CDT Wednesday was 2.4 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.3 feet this afternoon.
* Impact...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.2 Wed 9 am CDT 2.2 2.2 2.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
TXC199-241-245-361-220400-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0221.210722T0000Z-210726T1800Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210722T0000Z.210722T1800Z.210725T1800Z.NO/
1055 AM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* From this evening to early Monday afternoon.
* At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 3.9 Wed 10 am CD 4.1 4.1 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
Tingler405
WGUS84 KLCH 220141
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
LAC001-053-113-221345-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0222.210722T0141Z-210724T1200Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.210721T2345Z.210722T0100Z.210724T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until Saturday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mermentau River Near Mermentau.
* From this evening to Saturday morning.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 4.0 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 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday was 4.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Friday
evening and continue falling to 3.7 feet Monday evening.
* Impact...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.0 Wed 8 pm CDT 4.0 4.0 3.9
&&
LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
$$
TXC199-241-245-361-221345-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0221.000000T0000Z-210727T1800Z/
/NSBT2.1.WT.210722T1500Z.210722T1800Z.210726T1800Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Tuesday
afternoon...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* Until early Tuesday afternoon.
* At 8:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
* Impact...At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 3.9 Wed 8 pm CDT 4.0 4.1 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3008 9401 3008 9413 3033 9421
$$
LAC019-221345-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210720T1830Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 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 7:35 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.2 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 Wednesday was 2.3 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.3 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 Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.2 Wed 7 pm CDT 2.3 2.3 2.2
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC001-039-097-221345-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1200Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T2130Z.210723T0600Z.UU/
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until Friday morning.
* At 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.9 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Friday morning and continue falling to 8.5 feet Monday evening.
* Impact...At 19.8 feet, IT IS ESTIMATED THAT 18 STRUCTURES NEAR THE
BAYOU WILL BE FLOODED.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.9 Wed 8 pm CDT 16.6 14.9 12.6
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-221345-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-210725T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210722T1500Z.210722T1800Z.210725T0000Z.NO/
841 PM CDT Wed Jul 21 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Sunday 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 4.1 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 3.9 3.9 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
Mogged240
WGUS84 KLCH 221337
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
Issued by National Weather Service Brownsville TX
837 AM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
LAC001-039-097-230145-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1342Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T2130Z.210723T0742Z.UU/
837 AM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until tomorrow morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 8:00 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.7 feet.
* Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 8:00 AM CDT Thursday was 18.0 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.1 feet Tuesday
morning.
* Impact...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
a few structures right along the bayou threatened.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.7 Thu 8 am CDT 15.5 12.9 10.3
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
BSG318
WGUS84 KLCH 230025
FLSLCH
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
725 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 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
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
LAC019-231230-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0217.000000T0000Z-210726T0900Z/
/CWOL1.1.WT.210719T0843Z.210720T1830Z.210726T0300Z.NO/
725 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning is now in effect until early Monday morning...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park.
* Until early Monday morning.
* At 5:35 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 2.2 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 5:35 PM CDT Thursday was 2.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 2.2 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 Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
White Oak Park 2.0 2.2 Thu 5 pm CDT 2.2 2.2 2.1
&&
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
$$
LAC001-053-113-231230-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0222.000000T0000Z-210726T1800Z/
/MRML1.1.ER.210721T2345Z.210722T2315Z.210726T0600Z.NO/
725 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Mermentau River Near Mermentau.
* Until early Monday afternoon.
* At 6:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.2 feet.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 6:15 PM CDT Thursday was 4.2 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early
Monday morning and continue falling to 3.7 feet Tuesday morning.
* Impact...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Mermentau River
Mermentau 4.0 4.2 Thu 6 pm CDT 4.2 4.2 4.0
&&
LAT...LON 3024 9255 3019 9254 3004 9260 3004 9276
3025 9266
$$
LAC001-039-097-231230-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0220.000000T0000Z-210723T1342Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.210720T1634Z.210721T2130Z.210723T0742Z.UU/
725 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice.
* Until tomorrow morning.
* At 6:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.0 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 6:00 PM CDT Thursday was 17.9 feet.
* Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage just
after midnight tonight and continue falling to 7.1 feet Tuesday
morning.
* 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 Fri Sat Sun
Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice 16.0 17.0 Thu 6 pm CDT 14.1 11.6 9.2
&&
LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
3045 9257
$$
LAC019-231230-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0218.000000T0000Z-210727T1200Z/
/LCHL1.1.WT.210723T1000Z.210723T1800Z.210727T0000Z.NO/
725 PM CDT Thu Jul 22 2021
...The Flood Warning remains in effect...
The Flood Warning continues for
the Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier.
* Until Tuesday morning.
* There is no current observed data.
* Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
* Minor flooding is forecast.
* Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
maximum value of 4.2 feet early tomorrow afternoon.
&&
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Fri Sat Sun
Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0 MSG unknown 4.2 4.1 4.1
&&
LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
3035 9332
$$
87The office that day
Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.
| Issued | Product | Office | Counties | Lasted |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Jul 19, 11:39 PM CDT | Special Marine Warning | LCH | 36 min | |
| Jul 20, 2:06 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Lafayette | 69 min |
| Jul 20, 2:37 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Beauregard, Calcasieu | 53 min |
| Jul 20, 3:18 AM CDT | Special Weather Statement | LCH | Calcasieu | 42 min |
| Jul 20, 3:41 AM CDT | Severe Thunderstorm Warning | LCH | Calcasieu, Jefferson Davis | 30 min |
| Jul 20, 9:15 AM CDT | River Flood Warning | LCH | Lafayette, Saint Martin, Vermilion | 36 hr |
| Jul 20, 10:33 AM CDT | Flash Flood Warning | LCH | Acadia, Jefferson Davis, Saint Landry | 3 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.