Flood Warning for Westwood, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1057 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River Near Alto affecting Trinity, Cherokee, Houston and
Anderson Counties.
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...
Neches River At Rockland affecting Angelina, Jasper, Tyler and
Polk Counties.
Neches River Near Diboll affecting Trinity, Angelina, Polk, Tyler
and Houston Counties.
Neches River Near Neches affecting Cherokee, Houston and Anderson
Counties.
For the Neches River...including Neches, Alto, Diboll, Rockland...
Moderate flooding is forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Do not drive cars through flooded areas.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive
cars through flooded areas.
For more hydrologic information, copy and paste the following website
address into your favorite web browser URL bar:
water.weather.gov/ahps2/index.php?wfo=shv
The next statement will be issued Thursday morning at 1100 AM CDT.
TXC005-241-373-457-161600-
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1057 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Rockland.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, High water will flood and close several
roadways especially in the Fox Landing community. Some low area
homes in the Fox Landing community will also be threatened with
flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 29.5 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 28.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 29.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 29.6
feet this afternoon.
- Flood stage is 26.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of
29.6 feet on 02/13/1946.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
LAT...LON 3107 9455 3104 9423 3090 9420 3101 9440
3103 9455 3103 9459
Flood Watch for Westwood, Texas
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
957 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
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Vernon-Rapides-Avoyelles-Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-
Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-Northern Calcasieu-Northern Jefferson
Davis-Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Southern Calcasieu-Southern
Jefferson Davis-Southern Acadia-Tyler-Hardin-Northern Jasper-
Northern Newton-Southern Jasper-Southern Newton-Upper Jefferson-
Northern Orange-Lower Jefferson-Southern Orange-
Including the cities of Sabine Pass, Opelousas, Mansura, Vidor,
Alexandria, Crowley, Oretta, Maurice, St. Landry, Roganville,
Kaplan, Burkeville, Silsbee, Effie, Lake Charles, Buna, Hayes,
Bundick Lake, Breaux Bridge, Fields, Marksville, Fenton,
Jennings, Farrsville, Westlake, Call, Wiergate, Cottonport,
Beaumont, Kinder, Slagle, Gueydan, Elton, De Ridder, Jamestown,
Bridge City, Vinton, Orange, Bleakwood, Morse, Port Arthur,
Newton, Simmesport, Pineville, Magnolia Springs, Reddell, Jasper,
Moss Bluff, Church Point, Leesville, Ville Platte, Hathaway,
Hillister, Meaux, Mamou, Welsh, Deweyville, St. Martinville,
Carlyss, Mt. Union, De Quincy, Nederland, Sulphur, Bunkie,
Lafayette, Cade, Branch, Bell City, Lake Arthur, Pickering,
Woodville, Evadale, Iowa, Spurger, Oakdale, Lawtell,
Mauriceville, Warren, Iota, Topsy, China, Rayne, Ivanhoe, Gist,
Lumberton, Town Bluff, Fort Johnson, Kirbyville, Fred, Eunice,
Beaver, Holly Springs, and Sea Rim State Park
957 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WATCH IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON THROUGH FRIDAY
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...Flash flooding caused by excessive rainfall is possible.
* WHERE...Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes,
Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Northern
Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides,
Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St.
Landry, Upper St. Martin, Upper Vermilion and Vernon and southeast
Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson,
Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern
Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper
Jefferson.
* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon through Friday afternoon.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
Creeks and streams may rise out of their banks. Flooding may occur
in poor drainage and urban areas.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A storm system will slowly move through the region Thursday
into Friday. Widespread rainfall of 1 to 5 inches is possible
with the potential for 5 to 9 inches locally. Southeast Texas
north of I-10 into south-central Louisiana has the highest
probability of seeing these higher totals. This will fall on
already saturated soils and with ongoing flooding and or
elevated water ways. Rainfall rates with the strongest
showers and storms will be in excess of 2 inches in one hour.
Another round of showers and storms will be possible later
Friday into Saturday, but confidence is too low to include in
the watch at this time.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be prepared to take action
should Flash Flood Warnings be issued.
Flood Warning for Westwood, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 1100 AM CDT.
TXC241-457-161500-
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948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Town Bluff.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 75.0 feet, Considerable flooding of several county
and private roads below the dam.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 74.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 74.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to remain steady above flood
stage at 74.1 feet.
- Flood stage is 68.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Town Bluff 68.0 74.1 Wed 9 am CDT 74.0 74.0 74.0
LAT...LON 3099 9415 3053 9399 3053 9418 3079 9420
3096 9432
Flood Warning for Westwood, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 1100 AM CDT.
TXC199-241-161500-
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948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River near Evadale.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding. Water enters
buildings adjacent to gauge.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.9 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:00 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.3
feet tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Evadale 17.0 18.9 Wed 9 am CDT 19.0 19.3 19.0
LAT...LON 3053 9414 3053 9402 3022 9406 3022 9416
Flood Warning for Westwood, Texas
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Sabine River Near Burkeville
Village Creek Near Kountze
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Bon Wier
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Neches River Near Evadale
Neches River Near Town Bluff
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this morning at 1100 AM CDT.
TXC199-241-245-361-161500-
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/NSBT2.3.ER.240427T1750Z.240506T1500Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
948 AM CDT Wed May 15 2024
...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and major flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 8.0 feet, Widespread flooding, especially in
Northwest Orange County from Lake View downstream to the Saltwater
Barrier. Several homes and camps are flooded or threatend.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.6 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 7.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 8.4
feet early Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Fld Observed Forecasts (7 am CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Thu Fri Sat
Neches River
Neches River Saltwater Barri 4.0 7.6 Wed 9 am CDT 7.7 8.1 8.4
LAT...LON 3033 9404 3018 9402 3004 9378 2992 9387
2998 9406 3008 9413 3033 9421