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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

1021 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...



  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued Sunday evening at 1030 PM CDT.



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LAC079-290330-

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/GLML1.1.ER.240428T0230Z.240429T0000Z.240501T1800Z.NO/

1021 PM CDT Sat Apr 27 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO WEDNESDAY EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.



* WHEN...From this evening to Wednesday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge 

  reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas 

  near the river will occur.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 9:45 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 12.0 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 9:45 PM CDT Saturday was 12.0 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.1

    feet tomorrow evening. The river will remain near flood stage

    through Tuesday, with further rises possible due to

    additional rainfall.

  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 am CDT)     

Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Mon   Tue   Wed          



Calcasieu River

Glenmora       12.0  12.0  Sat 9 pm CDT 12.1  12.0  12.0         





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LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269

      3113 9279





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