Headline:
Flood Warning issued December 16 at 9:08AM CST until December 16 at 9:00PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
December 16, 2024 - 7:08am
Expires:
December 16, 2024 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this evening at 900 PM CST.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until late this evening.
* 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 8:45 AM CST Monday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 AM CST Monday was 12.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
late this afternoon and continue falling to 9.1 feet Saturday
morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA