Calcasieu River Flood Warnings

We have three flood warnings from the National Weather Service.

THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU RIVER AT OLD
TOWN BAY.
*. * AT 5:00 PM YESTERDAY THE STAGE WAS 5.3 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS OCCURRING
AND MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. ... THE RIVER
WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 7.5 FEET BY THIS MORNING. ADDITIONAL RISES MAY BE
POSSIBLE THEREAFTER. * IMPACT... AT 7.0 FEET... LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS TO
FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD
IS IMPASSABLE.

THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE CALCASIEU
RIVER NEAR SALT WATER
BARRIER.. * AT 7:00 PM YESTERDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.0 FEET. * MINOR FLOODING IS
OCCURRING AND MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 4.0 FEET. *
FORECAST... THE RIVER WILL CONTINUE RISING TO NEAR 5.5 FEET BY EARLY SUNDAY
MORNING THEN BEGIN FALLING. * IMPACT... AT 5.5 FEET... ACCESS ROADS INCLUDING RIVER ROAD IN NORTH LAKE CHARLES AND MIMS
ROAD IN WESTLAKE
BECOME IMPASSABLE TO SOME VEHICLES.

THE FLOOD
WARNING CONTINUES FOR THE WEST FORK OF THE CALCASIEU
RIVER AT SAM HOUSTON
JONES STATE
PARK.. * AT 5:20 PM YESTERDAY THE STAGE WAS 4.2
FEET. * MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST. * FLOOD STAGE IS 5.0 FEET. * FORECAST...
RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE EARLY THis MORNING AND CONTINUE TO RISE TO NEAR 8.0 FEET
BY FRIDAY MORNING. THE RIVER WILL FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE BY MONDAY EARLY
AFTERNOON. * IMPACT... AT 8.0 FEET... UPSTREAM FROM SAM HOUSTON
JONES STATE
PARK, WATER ACROSS LOW SPOTS OF CYPRESS LAKE DRIVE.