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2025 [KLCH] LAKE_CHARLES Coastal Flood (CF) Warning (W) Number 2

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Storm Based Warning History

865 
WHUS44 KLCH 040914
CFWLCH

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-041800-
/O.UPG.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.CF.W.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 2.0 and 2.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-041800-
/O.EXB.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 1.0 and 1.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.


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.

&&

$$

LAZ073-074-TXZ615-041800-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0000Z/
West Cameron-East Cameron-Lower Jefferson-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, West Cameron and East Cameron Parishes. 
  In Texas, Lower Jefferson County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 1.0 and 2.0 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$
314 
WHUS44 KLCH 041055
CFWLCH

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 2.0 and 2.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ073-074-TXZ615-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/
West Cameron-East Cameron-Lower Jefferson-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, West Cameron and East Cameron Parishes. 
  In Texas, Lower Jefferson County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 1.0 and 2.0 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 1.0 and 1.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$
886 
WHUS44 KLCH 050031
CFWLCH

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-050300-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-050600-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$

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865 
WHUS44 KLCH 040914
CFWLCH

URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-041800-
/O.UPG.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0000Z/
/O.NEW.KLCH.CF.W.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 2.0 and 2.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.


PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-041800-
/O.EXB.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS MORNING TO
MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 1.0 and 1.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.


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.

&&

$$

LAZ073-074-TXZ615-041800-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1000Z-250305T0000Z/
West Cameron-East Cameron-Lower Jefferson-
314 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, West Cameron and East Cameron Parishes. 
  In Texas, Lower Jefferson County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach
  between 1.0 and 2.0 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$
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314 
WHUS44 KLCH 041055
CFWLCH

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 2.0 and 2.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ073-074-TXZ615-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0000Z/
West Cameron-East Cameron-Lower Jefferson-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, West Cameron and East Cameron Parishes. 
  In Texas, Lower Jefferson County.

* WHEN...Until 6 PM CST this evening.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 1.0 and 2.0 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-050000-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.250304T1500Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
455 AM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM 9 AM THIS
MORNING TO MIDNIGHT CST TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

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

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...Tide levels are anticipated to reach 
  between 1.0 and 1.5 feet above MHHW around high tide time.

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.

&&

$$
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886 
WHUS44 KLCH 050031
CFWLCH

Coastal Hazard Message
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

LAZ252>254-050300-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.W.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0300Z/
Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 9 PM CST THIS
EVENING...

* WHAT...Significant coastal flooding.

* WHERE...Lower Vermilion, Lower Iberia and Lower St. Mary 
  Parishes.

* WHEN...Until 9 PM CST this evening.

* IMPACTS...Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property 
  including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure 
  will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.

PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...

Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.

&&

$$

LAZ241-TXZ616-050600-
/O.CON.KLCH.CF.Y.0002.000000T0000Z-250305T0600Z/
Southern Calcasieu-Southern Orange-
631 PM CST Tue Mar 4 2025

...COASTAL FLOOD ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL MIDNIGHT CST
TONIGHT...

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding expected.

* WHERE...In Louisiana, Southern Calcasieu Parish. In Texas, 
  Southern Orange County.

* WHEN...From 9 AM this morning to midnight CST tonight.

* 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.

&&

$$

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