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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:20 PM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Des Cannes Near EuniceWest Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SPBundick Creek At Bundick LakeCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkMermentau River Near MermentauAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos FerryRoad. Cars should be moved to higher ground.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:35 PM CDT Monday the stage was 2.4 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 7:35 PM CDT Monday was 2.4 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.5feet Wednesday morning.- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:20 PM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Des Cannes Near EuniceWest Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SPBundick Creek At Bundick LakeCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkMermentau River Near MermentauAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...West Fork of The Calcasieu River at Sam Houston Jones SP.* WHEN...From late Tuesday night to early Saturday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 5.0 feet, Low spots on South Perkins Ferry Road havewater on it. Water is over some boat docks on South Perkins FerryRoad and over boat ramps at Sam Houston Jones State Park.Extensive marshland flooding will occur upstream and downstreamfrom the park.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 7:30 PM CDT Monday the stage was 4.1 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stageearly Wednesday morning to a crest of 5.5 feet Thursdaymorning. It will then fall below flood stage early Fridayafternoon.- Flood stage is 5.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning
Issued at Mon 8:20 PM Apr. 29
Issued by: National Weather Service
Description

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Bayou Des Cannes Near EuniceWest Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SPBundick Creek At Bundick LakeCalcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraCalcasieu River near White Oak ParkMermentau River Near MermentauAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Tuesday evening at 830 PM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.* WHEN...Until further notice.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- There is no current observed data.- Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with amaximum value of 5.0 feet Wednesday evening.- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Dense Fog Advisory
Issued at Tue 3:16 AM Apr. 30
Issued by: National Weather Service
Recommended Action

If driving, slow down, use your headlights, and leave plenty ofdistance ahead of you.

Description

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog.* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, southwest, and westcentral Louisiana and southeast Texas.* WHEN...Now until 10 AM CDT this morning.* IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Fog is rapidly developing across the regionand will worsen though the morning. Expect dense fog during themorning commute.