Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
731 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Mississippi...
Pearl River Near Pearl River affecting Pearl River, St. Tammany
and Hancock Counties.
For the Lower Pearl River...including Pearl River...Minor flooding
is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov/lix. Click
on the Rivers and Lakes menu for forecasts and observations.
The next statement will be issued Friday afternoon at 145 PM CDT.
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LAC103-MSC045-109-261845-
/O.CON.KLIX.FL.W.0033.000000T0000Z-240427T1200Z/
/PERL1.1.ER.240311T0930Z.240321T2145Z.240427T0600Z.NO/
731 PM CDT Thu Apr 25 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL SATURDAY MORNING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pearl River near Pearl River.
* WHEN...Until Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 15.5 feet, Secondary roads to the river and
throughout Honey Island Swamp are inundated. Property in the
vicinity of the gage is flooded threatening about 20 homes along
the left bank. The Bogue Chitto National Wildlife Refuge will be
closed to hunting at the 15.5 foot stage.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 7:00 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 15.1 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 12.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Saturday morning and continue falling to 10.9 feet
Sunday, May 05.
- Flood stage is 14.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
15.1 feet on 02/06/2021.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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LAT...LON 3020 8955 3018 8964 3067 8990 3067 8976
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Small Craft Advisory
URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
GMZ455-475-270315-
/O.EXB.KLCH.SC.Y.0034.240427T0300Z-240428T1200Z/
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City
LA from 20 to 60 NM-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 PM THIS EVENING TO 7 AM
CDT SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 kt with gusts up to 30 kt and
seas 5 to 8 ft expected.
* WHERE...Coastal waters from Lower Atchafalaya River to
Intracoastal City LA out 20 NM and Coastal waters from Lower
Atchafalaya River to Intracoastal City LA from 20 to 60 NM.
* WHEN...From 10 PM this evening to 7 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
GMZ435-436-270315-
/O.NEW.KLCH.SC.Y.0035.240427T1400Z-240428T1200Z/
Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays-
Atchafalaya and East Cote Blanche Bays-
255 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM SATURDAY TO 7 AM CDT
SUNDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 20 kt with gusts up to 30 kt
expected.
* WHERE...Vermilion and West Cote Blanche Bays and Atchafalaya
and East Cote Blanche Bays.
* WHEN...From 9 AM Saturday to 7 AM CDT Sunday.
* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.
&&
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Wind Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
243 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
LAZ044-045-055-073-074-141>143-152>154-241>243-252>254-TXZ515-516-
615-616-262100-
/O.NEW.KLCH.WI.Y.0019.240427T1400Z-240428T0000Z/
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East
Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern
Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern
Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Lower
Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-Upper Jefferson-Northern
Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Morgan City, Orange, Moss Bluff, Cameron,
Breaux Bridge, Vinton, Branch, De Quincy, Bell City, Hayes,
Intracoastal City, Bayou Vista, Stephensville, Iota, Nederland,
Kaplan, Rutherford Beach, Grand Chenier, Sabine Pass, Bridge
City, Beaumont, Klondike, Rayne, Welsh, Morse, St. Martinville,
Burns Point, Elton, Abbeville, Hackberry, Jennings, Topsy, Vidor,
Grand Lake, Fenton, Mauriceville, Cypremort Point, Jeanerette,
Lafayette, Johnson Bayou, Sulphur, Centerville, Franklin, Iowa,
Westlake, Church Point, Gueydan, Cade, Crowley, Lake Arthur,
Hathaway, China, Maurice, Lake Charles, Carlyss, Creole, Meaux,
Patterson, Port Arthur, New Iberia, Avery Island, Sea Rim State
Park, Forked Island, and Berwick
243 AM CDT Fri Apr 26 2024
...WIND ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM TO 7 PM CDT SATURDAY...
* WHAT...Southeast winds 15 to 25 mph with gusts up to 35 mph
expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Louisiana and
southeast Texas.
* WHEN...From 9 AM to 7 PM CDT Saturday.
* IMPACTS...Gusty winds will blow around unsecured objects. Tree
limbs could be blown down and a few power outages may result.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Winds this strong can make driving difficult, especially for high
profile vehicles. Use extra caution.
Secure outdoor objects.
&&
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Rua
