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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Saturday January 27th, 2024 :: 09:41 a.m. CST

Alert

Flood Warning until 09:45AM Sunday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora For the West Fork of The Calcasie River...including Sam Houston Jones SP...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Bayou Nezpique...including Basile...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Mermentau River...including Mermentau...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Sunday morning at 945 AM CST.

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile.

* WHEN...From Sunday morning until further notice.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 AM CST Saturday the stage was 20.7 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow morning to 23.5 feet early Tuesday morning. It will then fall early Tuesday morning. It will rise to 23.5 feet early Wednesday afternoon. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ACADIA, LA ... ALLEN, LA ... EVANGELINE, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA

Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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