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River Flood Warning
Issued: 2:07 AM Apr. 23, 2024 – National Weather Service
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE FRIDAY EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until late Friday 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 PM CDT Monday the stage was 11.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
just after midnight tonight to a crest of 13.0 feet Wednesday
evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
afternoon.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (7 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Tue   Wed   Thu

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  11.8  Mon 8 pm CDT 12.4  13.0  12.5


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