Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 12:24PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 10:24am
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 10:30am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, When the river is rising and forecast to
reach 16 feet, portions of Highway 112 between Highway 121 and
Beechwood Church is subject to flooding.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 13.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 13.7 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5
feet Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: