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Flood Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

1030 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024



...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in 

Louisiana...



  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora



For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, 

Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is 

forecast.



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1030 AM CDT.



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1030 AM CDT Wed Apr 24 2024



...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.



* WHEN...Until further notice.



* 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 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.8 feet.

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

    late tonight and continue rising to a crest of 13.0 feet

    Friday evening.

  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.

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



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               Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     

Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat          



Calcasieu River

Glenmora       12.0  11.8  Wed 9 am CDT 12.2  12.9  12.8         





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

      3113 9279





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