Headline:
Flood Warning issued June 19 at 6:29AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
June 19, 2026 - 4:29am
Expires:
June 20, 2026 - 4:30am
Description:
...Forecast flooding changed from Minor to Moderate severity and
increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Oberlin
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is
forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.
* WHEN...Until further notice.
* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
access roads to the river flooded.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 AM CDT Friday the stage was 15.4 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:15 AM CDT Friday was 15.4 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5
feet this evening.
- Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Allen, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: