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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

755 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



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

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...



  Calcasieu River Near Kinder



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 800 PM CDT.



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755 PM CDT Mon Apr 29 2024



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING TO SATURDAY 

EVENING...

...REPLACES RIVER FLOOD WATCH...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.



* WHEN...From Thursday morning to Saturday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river 

  will occur.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 7:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 9.6 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage

    late Thursday morning to a crest of 16.5 feet Friday morning.

    It will then fall below flood stage Saturday morning.

  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.

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



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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)     

Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu          



Calcasieu River

Kinder         16.0  9.6   Mon 7 pm CDT 13.6  15.4  16.3         





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LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318

      3058 9290





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