Active AlertsLe Blanc, LA

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:35 PM May. 20
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Nezpique Near BasileCalcasieu River Near KinderCalcasieu River Near OberlinCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraMermentau River Near Mermentau...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inLouisiana...Whisky Chitto Creek Near MittieAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, If gage reading at Kinder reaches 18 feet,flooding begins to cut off some of the roads around Topsy inNorthwest Jefferson Davis Parish.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 18.6 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 19.0 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageearly Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 12.9 feetSaturday evening.- Flood stage is 16.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:35 PM May. 20
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Nezpique Near BasileCalcasieu River Near KinderCalcasieu River Near OberlinCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraMermentau River Near Mermentau...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inLouisiana...Whisky Chitto Creek Near MittieAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.* WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning.* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Moderate flood threat downstream includinga few residences near jennings, mermentau, and silverwood.Operations at silverwood shipyard could be affected.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 23.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 23.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stagelate tomorrow evening and continue falling to 12.6 feetSaturday evening.- Flood stage is 22.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:35 PM May. 20
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Nezpique Near BasileCalcasieu River Near KinderCalcasieu River Near OberlinCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraMermentau River Near Mermentau...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers inLouisiana...Whisky Chitto Creek Near MittieAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued this evening at 945 PM CDT.* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.* WHEN...Until Friday morning.* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with severalaccess roads to the river flooded.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 PM CDT Monday the stage was 15.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:15 PM CDT Monday was 15.6 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stageThursday evening.- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood