Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/16/2026 12:17

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:17PM CDT until June 19 at 7:51AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Mermentau River Near Mermentau ...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas... Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Anacoco near Rosepine. * WHEN...From late tonight to Friday morning. * IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Hawks Road near the gauge becomes flooded. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:45 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.5 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late tonight to a crest of 19.5 feet early Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 17.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Vernon, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov