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4/20/2024 7:36am 
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Watches, Warnings, and Advisories

for Rapides County, LA

Issued by the National Weather Service

    FLOOD WARNING  

Rapides County, LA


Flood Warning issued April 19 at 9:37PM CDT until April 21 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON


Areas Affected: Rapides, LA

Urgency: Immediate

Severity: Severe

Certainty: Observed

Alert Sent: Friday 9:37pm CDT

Alert Effective: Friday 9:37pm CDT

Alert Expires: Saturday 9:45pm CDT (expect updated alert by this time)

Event Onset: Friday 9:37pm CDT

Event Ends: Sunday 1:00pm CDT

Issued by: NWS Lake Charles LA


Details:
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY SUNDAY AFTERNOON...

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

Calcasieu River near White Oak Park

Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

Sabine River Near Burkeville

Sabine River Near Deweyville

Sabine River Near Bon Wier

...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville,
Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

The next statement will be issued this evening at 1045 PM CDT.

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until early Sunday afternoon.

* 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 PM CDT Friday the stage was 12.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:45 PM CDT Friday was 13.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Sunday morning and continue falling to 9.7 feet Wednesday
evening.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Codes: LAC079
Link: https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.eaa98b3c0f05bbdde6f5bc245a664485c433c5e4.003.1