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

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 20 at 9:56PM 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 White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Goos Ferry Road becomes impassable. Calcasieu River from the Saltwater Barrier to the parish line may be closed to recreational boat traffic. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:55 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 2.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 7:55 PM CDT Saturday was 2.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 3.8 feet Tuesday evening. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Calcasieu, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: 
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov