Oberlin, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TUESDAY EVENING...

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

* WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie.

* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding along the creek
will occur. When the creek is rising and forecast to reach 20
feet, highway 377 may have water beginning to cover it.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 19.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 19.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0
feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then fall below flood
stage Tuesday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location           Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Whisky Chitto Creek
Mittie             15.0  19.6  Thu 9 am CDT 20.0  19.7  18.7


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

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder
Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.5
feet tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
Kinder         16.0  17.6  Thu 9 am CDT 19.5  19.4  19.3


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

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
access roads to the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 17.5
feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location       Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  17.0  Thu 9 am CDT 17.3  17.5  17.1


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