Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/16/2026 12:17

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 16 at 2:17PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 16, 2026 - 12:17pm
Expires: 
June 17, 2026 - 12:30pm
Description: 
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...From Thursday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 1:15 PM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage late Thursday evening and continue rising to 17.0 feet Monday morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter. - 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