Headline:
Flood Warning issued November 18 at 10:21AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
November 18, 2024 - 8:21am
Expires:
November 19, 2024 - 8:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 1030 AM CST.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and 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 CST Monday the stage was 12.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:45 AM CST Monday was 13.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.0
feet early Thursday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA