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River Flood Warning
Issued: 3:05 AM May. 15, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Flooding of secondary roads near the river and its tributaries begins, including Ashmore Road. Strothers Crossing Road near Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have several feet of water over them and subject to washouts. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 14.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 PM CDT Tuesday was 14.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 14.6 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall tomorrow evening. It will rise to 14.6 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall Thursday morning. It will rise to 15.0 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (1 am CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat Calcasieu River Glenmora 12.0 14.0 Tue 9 pm CDT 14.6 14.8 15.0 &&
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