WFO LAKE CHARLES Warnings, Watches and Advisories for Thursday, April 13, 2023

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FLOOD WARNING

Flood Statement

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

824 PM CDT Wed Apr 12 2023

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

Louisiana...Texas...

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

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 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 24.5 feet.

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

ending at 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 24.5 feet.

- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 24.5

feet just after midnight tonight.

- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.

Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT)

Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat

Sabine River

Deweyville 24.0 24.5 Wed 7 pm CDT 24.5 24.5 24.5

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