Ridgecrest, LA Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth and road condition may be unsafe. Additional information is available at https://water.weather.gov/ahps2/ Stay tuned for further updates by listening to NOAA weather radio... or your local radio and TV stations.

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 9:10PM CDT by NWS Shreveport LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bodcau Bayou At Bayou Bodcau Lake affecting Webster and Bossier Parishes. For the Bodcau Bayou...including Bayou Bodcau Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bodcau Bayou at Bayou Bodcau Lake. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 179.4 feet. - Bankfull stage is 171.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:00 PM CDT Friday was 179.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall to 178.3 feet Wednesday evening. - Flood stage is 172.0 feet. - Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 179.2 feet on 02/27/2020. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Dense Fog Advisory issued May 3 at 8:58PM CDT until May 4 at 9:00AM CDT by NWS Jackson MS

* WHAT...Visibility one quarter mile or less in dense fog. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and western, central and eastern Mississippi. * WHEN...From 1 AM to 9 AM CDT Saturday. * IMPACTS...Low visibility could make driving conditions hazardous.

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:11PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. The lowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood, especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lying roads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have some flooding. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 26.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 26.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to 26.7 feet Wednesday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 24.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT until May 7 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Burkeville. * WHEN...From Saturday morning to early Tuesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 36.0 feet, Residential flooding in the River Bend Subdivision occurs. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 33.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tomorrow morning to a crest of 36.2 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall below flood stage early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 36.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 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. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 PM CDT Friday the stage was 31.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:15 PM CDT Friday was 31.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 34.2 feet early Monday morning. - Flood stage is 30.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 97.0 feet, Minor flooding begins around the lake, especially the north end of the lake. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:00 PM CDT Friday the stage was 96.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage just after midnight tonight and continue rising to a crest of 97.8 feet Sunday evening. - Flood stage is 97.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 14.0 feet, Some roads upstream from Glenmora, including Strothers Crossing Road near the community of Calcasieu and Price Crossing Road near Hineston have two to three feet of water over the road and are subject to being closed. Flooding of forested areas near the river will also occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Friday the stage was 13.5 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:45 PM CDT Friday was 13.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 14.0 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.5 feet, Water covers portions of River Road in north Lake Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 4.7 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued May 3 at 8:08PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Bon Wier Sabine River Near Burkeville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Village Creek Near Kountze Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Saturday evening at 815 PM CDT. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:35 PM CDT Friday the stage was 3.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:35 PM CDT Friday was 3.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 3.1 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood