Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 07/13/2026 08:04

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued July 13 at 10:04AM CDT until July 16 at 10:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
July 13, 2026 - 8:04am
Expires: 
July 14, 2026 - 8:15am
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...From late tonight to late Thursday morning. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 10.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 12.5 feet Wednesday morning. It will then fall below flood stage early Thursday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Rapides, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA