Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 10/10/2026 19:53

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:53PM CDT until October 13 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
October 10, 2026 - 7:53pm
Expires: 
October 11, 2026 - 7:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park affecting Calcasieu Parish. Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier affecting Calcasieu Parish. Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Orange, Hardin, and Jefferson Counties. For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until Tuesday afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:35 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 2.1 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instruction: 
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
Area Description: 
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov