Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 8:28PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 6:28pm
Expires:
June 17, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Sabine River Near Deweyville
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine
Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake
Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Calcasieu River Near Oakdale
Calcasieu River Near Kinder
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie.
* WHEN...From Wednesday afternoon until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding along the creek
will occur. When the creek is rising and forecast to reach 20
feet, highway 377 may have water beginning to cover it.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 9.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 19.5
feet Saturday morning.
- Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Allen, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov