WFO LAKE CHARLES Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Wednesday, April 12, 2023

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

759 PM CDT Tue Apr 11 2023

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

Louisiana...Texas...

Mermentau River Near Mermentau

Sabine River Near Deweyville

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in

Louisiana...

Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River Near Deweyville.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

- At 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 24.3 feet.

- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

ending at 6:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 24.3 feet.

- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood

stage at 24.4 feet.

- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)

Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri

Sabine River

Deweyville 24.0 24.3 Tue 6 pm CDT 24.5 24.5 24.5

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