Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/19/2026 06:22

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 8:22AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 19, 2026 - 6:22am
Expires: 
June 20, 2026 - 9:00am
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 5:59 AM CDT Friday the stage was 2.9 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage early Monday afternoon and continue rising to 4.0 feet early Monday afternoon. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA