Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 17 at 9:07PM CST until November 22 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 17, 2024 - 7:07pm
Expires:
November 18, 2024 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Monday evening at 915 PM CST.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until Friday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora,
including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu
and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of
water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of
forested areas near the river will also occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:45 PM CST Sunday the stage was 13.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CST Sunday was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Friday morning and continue falling to 11.8 feet Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA