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Calcasieu Rivernear Oakdale, LA (Gauge OKDL1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge OKDL1
Normal Stage: 8.5 ft
Flow: 2.11 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
12': Flood
16': Moderate Flood
22': Major Flood
Gauge OKDL1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/14/2012 07:00 am 8.50 2.110
  02/12/2012 07:00 am 10.00 3.700
  02/11/2012 07:00 am 10.60 4.470
  02/10/2012 08:00 am 11.40 5.620
  02/09/2012 07:00 am 12.30 7.150
  02/08/2012 06:00 pm 13.00 8.700
  02/08/2012 10:09 am 13.30 9.650
  02/07/2012 10:04 am 13.70 11.000
  02/07/2012 09:07 am 13.60 10.700
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
24.0CATASTROPHIC FLOODING WITH UPPER LEVEL OF SEWAGE PLANT BEGINNING TO FLOOD.
22.6RIVER IS AT ITS FLOOD OF RECORD. FLOOD WATERS REACH THE TOP OF THE RAIL ON THE RAILROAD BRIDGE. CONSIDERABLE RESIDENTIAL FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
22.0MAJOR FLOODING OCCURS WITH THE RIVER AT THE FLOOR OF THE RAILROAD BRIDGE.
20.7FLOOD WATERS REACH THE UNDERCLEARANCE OF THE RAILROAD BRIDGE.
19.0APPROXIMATELY 60 HOMES ARE FLOODED.
17.0APPROXIMATELY 50 HOMES ARE FLOODED.
16.0LOWLAND AREAS NEAR LOWER LEVEL OF SEWAGE PLANT AND APPROXIMATELY 30 HOMES BEGIN TO FLOOD.
14.0LOW SECONDARY ROADS NEAR THE RIVER BEGIN TO FLOOD. SEVERAL HOUSES IN CLOSE PROXIMITY TO THE RIVER ARE SUBJECT TO FLOODING.
12.0MINOR LOWLAND FLOODING, MAINLY FORESTED AREAS ALONG THE RIVER WILL OCCUR. PARK AND PICNIC GROUND OFF OF HIGHWAY 10 BEGINS TO FLOOD.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 22.62 ft on 05/19/1953
2) 21.36 ft on 05/02/1953
3) 21.00 ft on 06/30/1989
4) 19.53 ft on 02/13/1966
5) 18.00 ft on 05/16/2004
Low water records are unavailable.

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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