Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/17/2026 18:14

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 17 at 8:14PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 17, 2026 - 6:14pm
Expires: 
June 18, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor marshland flooding occurs. Flooding also begins on River Road in north Lake Charles. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 3.4 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.3 feet early Monday afternoon. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA