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Calcasieu Riverat Old Town Bay, LA (Gauge OTBL1)
Forecast | Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge OTBL1
Normal Stage: 3.5 ft
Flow: 3.4 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
4': Flood
6': Moderate Flood
8': Major Flood
Gauge OTBL1 Forecast / History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
FORECAST 02/21/2012 06:00 am 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/21/2012 12:00 am 3.50 3.400
FORECAST 02/20/2012 06:00 pm 3.50 3.400
FORECAST 02/20/2012 12:00 pm 3.00 2.400
FORECAST 02/20/2012 06:00 am 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/20/2012 12:00 am 3.60 3.640
FORECAST 02/19/2012 06:00 pm 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/19/2012 12:00 pm 3.00 2.400
FORECAST 02/19/2012 06:00 am 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/19/2012 12:00 am 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/18/2012 06:00 pm 3.80 4.150
FORECAST 02/18/2012 12:00 pm 3.10 2.590
FORECAST 02/18/2012 06:00 am 3.60 3.640
FORECAST 02/18/2012 12:00 am 3.70 3.890
FORECAST 02/17/2012 06:00 pm 3.80 4.150
FORECAST 02/17/2012 12:00 pm 3.00 2.400
FORECAST 02/17/2012 06:00 am 3.40 3.180
FORECAST 02/17/2012 12:00 am 3.60 3.640
FORECAST 02/16/2012 06:00 pm 3.70 3.890
CURRENT 02/16/2012 07:20 am 3.50 3.400
  02/15/2012 08:00 am 3.40 3.180
  02/14/2012 04:00 pm 4.00 4.700
  02/14/2012 08:00 am 4.50 6.500
  02/13/2012 08:00 am 4.20 5.380
  02/12/2012 08:00 am 4.60 6.920
  02/11/2012 08:00 am 5.80 13.900
  02/10/2012 08:00 am 6.10 16.200
  02/09/2012 04:30 pm 6.30 17.600
  02/09/2012 08:00 am 6.50 19.100
  02/08/2012 08:00 am 6.00 15.500
  02/07/2012 08:00 am 4.90 8.300
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
16.1THE RIVER IS AT ITS FLOOD OF RECORD. WIDESPREAD CATASTROPHIC FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
13.9WATER LEVELS ARE NEAR THOSE REACHED DURING TROPICAL STORM ALLISON IN 1989. THIS IS THE SECOND HIGHEST STAGE ON RECORD. MANY ROAD AND HOMES ARE INUNDATED.
11.5WATER LEVELS ARE NEAR THOSE REACHED IN NOVEMBER 2002...WHICH IS THE FOURTH HIGHEST CREST ON RECORD. NUMEROUS ROADS...HOMES AND CAMPS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.
11.2MAJOR FLOODING CAN BE EXPECTED. WATER LEVELS ARE NEAR THOSE REACHED DURING THE STORM SURGE OF HURRICANE IKE IN 2008. NUMEROUS ROADS...HOMES AND CAMPS NEAR THE RIVER ARE FLOODED.
10.0WATER COMPLETELY COVERS GOOS FERRY ROAD ALL THE WAY TO THE RIVER ROAD ENTRANCE. FLOOD WATER ENTERS LOWER LEVELS OF SOME ELEVATED HOMES ON GOOS FERRY ROAD. FLOODING OF WHITE OAK PARK OCCURS.
8.0EXTENSIVE FLOODING WITH WATER IN SEVERAL HOMES AND CAMPS.
7.0LOWER END OF PICKREL LANE NEAR THE RIVER BEGINS TO FLOOD. GOOS FERRY ROAD IS IMPASSABLE.
6.0GOOS FERRY ROAD BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
5.0WATER OVER LOWEST PORTIONS OF GOOS FERRY ROAD. CARS SHOULD BE MOVED TO HIGHER GROUND.
4.0MINOR FLOODING OF GOOS FERRY ROAD WILL OCCUR.
3.5PONDING OF WATER ON LOW SPOTS ALONG GOOS FERRY ROAD WILL OCCUR.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 16.10 ft on 05/21/1953
2) 13.90 ft on 07/02/1989
3) 12.50 ft on 08/10/1940
4) 11.50 ft on 11/08/2002
5) 11.20 ft on 09/13/2008
1) 0.00 ft on 03/13/1993
2) 1.20 ft on 11/11/1983
3) 1.30 ft on 05/05/1992

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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