Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/20/2026 19:56

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:56PM CDT until June 24 at 11:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Immediate
Effective: 
June 20, 2026 - 7:56pm
Expires: 
June 21, 2026 - 8:00pm
Description: 
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Sabine River Near Deweyville Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park ...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 occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...Until late Wednesday morning. * IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, If gage reading at Kinder reaches 18 feet, flooding begins to cut off some of the roads around Topsy in Northwest Jefferson Davis Parish. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 18.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 PM CDT Saturday was 18.1 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage late Tuesday evening and continue falling to 15.1 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Allen, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov