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Leesville City Police
Tuesday September 5th, 2017 :: 08:15 p.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 11:30PM Thursday

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... West Fork Of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones State Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River At Old Town Bay Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Mermentau River Near Mermentau Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville Sabine River Near Orange Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River Near Evadale Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Neches River Near Beaumont Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake The Flood Warning continues for The Sabine River Near Bon Wier.

* until Thursday evening...or until the warning is cancelled.

* At 7:15 PM Tuesday the stage was 35.6 feet.

* Moderate flooding is occurring and Moderate flooding is forecast.

* Flood stage is 30.0 feet.

* Forecast...The river will continue to fall to below flood stage by late Thursday morning.

* Impact...At stages near 36.0 feet...Major lowland flooding will occur. Sabine Sands Road has about one to three feet of water covering the road.

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

* 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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