Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 10:51AM CDT until June 21 at 2:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 21, 2026 - 8:51am
Expires:
June 21, 2026 - 12:00pm
Description:
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.
* WHERE...Portions of central and southwest Louisiana, including the
following parishes, in central Louisiana, Evangeline. In southwest
Louisiana, Acadia, Allen and Jefferson Davis.
* WHEN...Until 200 PM CDT.
* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying
and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1051 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain due to
thunderstorms. Flooding is ongoing or expected to begin
shortly in the warned area.
- Some locations that will experience flooding include...
Welsh, Basile, Elton, Pine Island and Hathaway.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Acadia, LA; Allen, LA; Evangeline, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: