XOUS54 KWBC 251600 CAPLCH NWS-IDP-PROD-4410376-3676040 w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov 2020-08-25T11:00:00-05:00 Actual Alert Public IPAWSv1.0 en-US Met Flood Warning Avoid Expected Severe Likely SAME FLW NationalWeatherService FLW 2020-08-25T11:00:00-05:00 2020-08-26T17:30:00-05:00 2020-08-26T11:00:00-05:00 NWS Lake Charles LA Flood Warning issued August 25 at 11:00AM CDT until August 29 at 3:25PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA ...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River NEAR White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier West Fork Of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones State Park Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a * Flood Warning for the West Fork Of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones State Park. * From Wednesday afternoon to Saturday afternoon. * There is no current observed data. * Flood stage is 5.0 feet. * Major flooding is forecast. * Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow afternoon to a crest of 10.5 feet Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday afternoon. * Impact...At 10.5 feet, Major flooding can be expected. Water levels are near those reached during the storm surge of Hurricane Ike in 2008. Cypress Lake Drive and South Perkins Ferry Road are impassable and water gets into several homes. Water crosses Highway 378 near Sam Houston Jones State Park about two feet in depth. * Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 10.5 feet on 09/13/2008. http://www.weather.gov VTEC /O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0050.200826T2230Z-200829T2025Z/ EAS-ORG WXR PIL LCHFLWLCH BLOCKCHANNEL CMAS BLOCKCHANNEL EAS BLOCKCHANNEL NWEM eventEndingTime 2020-08-29T15:25:00-05:00 Calcasieu, LA 30.32,-93.23 30.28,-93.23 30.28,-93.31 30.3,-93.32 30.32,-93.29 30.32,-93.23 UGC LAC019 SAME 022019