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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED

Flood Warning

National Weather Service Lake Charles LA

1056 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a 

Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...



  Bayou Nezpique Near Basile



...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and 

increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...



  Calcasieu River Near Kinder



Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.



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/BSLL1.1.ER.250510T0000Z.250510T0000Z.250510T1200Z.NO/

1056 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025



...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS EVENING TO TOMORROW EVENING...



* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.



* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.



* WHEN...From this evening to tomorrow evening.



* IMPACTS...At 22.0 feet, Minor agricultural flood damage will occur.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 21.7 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 22.0

    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage

    tomorrow morning.

  - Flood stage is 22.0 feet.

  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood



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              Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)     

Location      Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Sat   Sun   Mon          



Bayou Nezpique

Basile        22.0  21.7  Fri 10 am CD 21.9  21.3  20.4         





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LAT...LON 3062 9250 3022 9256 3022 9267 3046 9269

      3061 9262





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LAC003-053-101600-

/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0064.000000T0000Z-250514T0000Z/

/KDRL1.2.ER.250508T0622Z.250510T0000Z.250513T1200Z.NO/

1056 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025



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



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

  forecast.



* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.



* WHEN...Until Tuesday evening.



* IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder 

  Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood.



* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...

  - At 10:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 19.8 feet.

  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours

    ending at 10:15 AM CDT Friday was 19.8 feet.

  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 20.0

    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage

    Tuesday 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     Sat   Sun   Mon          



Calcasieu River

Kinder         16.0  19.8  Fri 10 am CD 19.5  18.3  17.1         





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LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318

      3058 9290





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