Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 2:27PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 17, 2026 - 12:27pm
Expires:
June 18, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Texas...
Village Creek Near Kountze
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity for the
following rivers in Louisiana...
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable.
Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may
be closed to recreational boat traffic.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 2:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 1.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall to 1.2 feet just after
midnight tonight. It will then rise to flood stage early
tomorrow afternoon. It will fall to 1.9 feet tomorrow
evening. It will then rise above flood stage again late
tomorrow evening.
- Flood stage is 2.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
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