Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:17PM 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...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 1:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 3.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
early Friday morning and continue rising to 4.0 feet early
Friday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Acadia, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov