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Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
511 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...

  Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

LAC055-113-051745-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0079.000000T0000Z-251205T1742Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.251204T1816Z.251205T0000Z.251205T0542Z.NO/
511 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow morning.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
  Vermilionville near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 4:15 PM CST Thursday the stage was 11.6 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 4:15 PM CST Thursday was 11.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
    feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage late
    this evening.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

  Fld   Observed           Forecasts (6 pm CST)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  11.6  Thu 4 pm CST 8.6   8.9   8.6


&&

LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
      3000 9227 3031 9204


$$

MC

Flood Warning
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
957 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...

  Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice

  Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

LAC001-039-097-051600-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0080.251205T1800Z-251206T0000Z/
/BDCL1.1.ER.251205T1800Z.251205T1800Z.251205T1800Z.UU/
957 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon to tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with
  a few structures right along the bayou threatened.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:15 AM CST Thursday the stage was 6.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
    feet early tomorrow afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                Fld   Observed           Forecasts (12 pm CST)
Location        Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Fri   Sat   Sun

Bayou Des Cannes
Eunice          16.0  6.3   Thu 9 am CST 16.0  12.8  6.5


&&

LAT...LON 3057 9240 3056 9235 3019 9256 3022 9260
      3045 9257


$$

14


Flood Advisory


Flood Advisory
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
523 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

LAC033-050115-
/O.NEW.KLIX.FA.Y.0126.251204T2323Z-251205T0115Z/
/00000.N.ER.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.000000T0000Z.OO/
East Baton Rouge LA-
523 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT UNTIL 715 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.

* WHERE...A portion of southeast Louisiana, including the following
  parish, East Baton Rouge.

* WHEN...Until 715 PM CST.

* IMPACTS...Minor flooding in low-lying and poor drainage areas.
  Water over roadways.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 522 PM CST, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
    thunderstorms. Minor flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
    shortly in the advisory area.
  - Additional rainfall amounts of 0.5 to 1.5 inches are expected
    over the area. This additional rain will result in minor
    flooding.
  - Some locations that will experience flooding include...
    Baton Rouge, Westminster, Merrydale, Inniswold and
    Shenandoah.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Turn around, don`t drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.

Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.

&&

LAT...LON 3041 9103 3040 9115 3041 9120 3047 9119
      3051 9109 3047 9100


$$

HRL


Coastal Flood Advisory


Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1142 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

LAZ070-076-078-MSZ086-087-051200-
/O.CON.KLIX.CF.Y.0011.251205T0000Z-251205T1200Z/
Lower St. Bernard-Southeast St. Tammany-Eastern Orleans-
Southern Hancock-Southern Harrison-
1142 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 6 PM THIS
EVENING TO 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Lower St. Bernard, Southeast St. Tammany
  and Eastern Orleans Parishes. In Mississippi, Southern Hancock
  and Southern Harrison Counties.

* WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only
  isolated road closures expected.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

If travel is required, allow extra time as some roads may be
closed. Do not drive around barricades or through water of
unknown depth. Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone
property.

&&

$$


Small Craft Advisory


URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Mobile AL
404 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

GMZ650-655-670-675-050600-
/O.CON.KMOB.SC.Y.0046.000000T0000Z-251205T0600Z/
Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out 20 NM-
Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola
FL out 20 NM-
Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS from 20 to 60 NM-
Waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to Pensacola FL from
20 to 60 NM-
404 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Southeast winds around 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt and
  seas 3 to 5 ft.

* WHERE...Coastal waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula MS out
  20 NM, Coastal waters from Okaloosa Walton County Line FL to
  Pensacola FL out 20 NM, Waters from Pensacola FL to Pascagoula
  MS from 20 to 60 NM and Waters from Okaloosa Walton County
  Line FL to Pensacola FL from 20 to 60 NM.

* WHEN...Until midnight CST tonight.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$

URGENT - MARINE WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service New Orleans LA
1141 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

GMZ530-532-534-536-538-555-557-577-051200-
/O.CON.KLIX.SC.Y.0051.000000T0000Z-251205T1200Z/
Lake Pontchartrain and Lake Maurepas-Mississippi Sound-
Lake Borgne-Chandeleur Sound-Breton Sound-
Coastal Waters from Boothville LA to Southwest Pass of the
Mississippi River out 20 nm-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island out
20 NM-
Coastal waters from Pascagoula Mississippi to Stake Island
Louisiana out 20 to 60 NM-
1141 AM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...SMALL CRAFT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 AM CST FRIDAY...

* WHAT...East winds 10 to 20 kt with gusts up to 25 kt.

* WHERE...Portions of Gulf of America.

* WHEN...Until 6 AM CST Friday.

* IMPACTS...Conditions will be hazardous to small craft.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Inexperienced mariners, especially those operating smaller
vessels, should avoid navigating in hazardous conditions.

&&

$$


Special Weather Statement


Special Weather Statement
National Weather Service Memphis TN
216 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

ARZ009-018-026>028-035-036-048-049-MOZ113-115-MSZ001-TNZ001>004-
019>022-048>055-088>092-050615-
Clay-Greene-Craighead-Poinsett-Mississippi-Cross-Crittenden-
St. Francis-Lee AR-Dunklin-Pemiscot-DeSoto-Lake-Obion-Weakley-
Henry-Dyer-Gibson-Carroll-Benton TN-Lauderdale-Tipton-Haywood-
Crockett-Madison-Chester-Henderson-Decatur-Shelby-Fayette-
Hardeman-McNairy-Hardin-
Including the cities of Piggott, Corning, Paragould, Jonesboro,
Harrisburg, Blytheville, Wynne, West Memphis, Forrest City,
Marianna, Kennett, Caruthersville, Southaven, Olive Branch,
Tiptonville, Union City, Martin, Dresden, Paris, Dyersburg,
Humboldt, Milan, Huntingdon, Camden, Ripley TN, Covington,
Brownsville, Alamo, Jackson, Henderson, Lexington, Parsons,
Decaturville, Bartlett, Germantown, Collierville, Memphis,
Millington, Somerville, Oakland, Bolivar, Selmer, and Savannah
216 PM CST Thu Dec 4 2025

...A Light Wintry Mix is Expected This Afternoon Through Late
Evening...

* WHAT...Light mixed wintry precipitation. Little to no
  accumulations of sleet are expected. Light accumulations of
  snow may occur where temperatures remain at or below freezing.

* WHERE...Portions of Eastern Arkansas, Southeast Missouri, West
  Tennessee, and Extreme Northwest Mississippi.

* WHEN...This Afternoon Through Late Evening.

* IMPACTS...Roads that appear wet may actually be icy if
  temperatures are at or below freezing. Hazardous travel
  conditions are possible, particularly on untreated roads,
  bridges, and overpasses where any light accumulations of snow,
  freezing rain, or sleet occur.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Motorists are urged to use extra caution if traveling this
afternoon and evening. Slow down and increase following distance
between vehicles. Be especially alert when approaching bridges and
overpasses, as these structures freeze before paved roadways.


$$

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