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Leesville City Police
Tuesday August 29th, 2017 :: 10:08 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 12:02AM Wednesday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Orange Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Kinder West Fork Of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones State Park Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas.. Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River Near Evadale Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Neches River Near Beaumont Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake The Flood Warning continues for The Sabine River Near Bon Wier.

* from this morning until further notice...or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 9:15 AM Tuesday the stage was 30.6 feet.

* Minor flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue rising to near 35.2 feet by Thursday early afternoon then begin falling.

* Impact...At stages near 35.0 feet...Expect several secondary roads in the Merryville area near the river to be closed.

* Impact...At stages near 33.0 feet...Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Low-lying roads and a few homes have some flooding between Bon Wier and Merryville. Camp houses along the river in Southwest Vernon Parish begin to flood.

* Impact...At stages near 32.0 feet...Roads in the Sabine Sands area near Bon Wier become flooded.

* Impact...At stages near 30.0 feet...Minor lowland flooding will occur along the river between Merryville and Bon Wier. A few roads in Southwest Vernon Parish have water over them. &&

* AFFECTED AREAS: BEAUREGARD ... VERNON

Address/Location
Leesville City Police
101 West Lee Street
Leesville, LA 71446

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-238-0331

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Alert Details

Severity:
Moderate - Possible threat to life or property
Urgency:
Expected - Responsive action SHOULD be taken soon (within next hour)
Certainty:
Likely (p > ~50%)
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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