Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 16 at 12:57PM CDT until June 16 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 16, 2026 - 10:57am
Expires:
June 16, 2026 - 2:00pm
Description:
FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northern Hardin County in southeastern Texas...
Southern Tyler County in southeastern Texas...
* Until 400 PM CDT.
* At 1257 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 3 and 5.5 inches of
rain have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Silsbee, Kountze, Wildwood, Warren, Fred, Thicket, Village Mills,
Honey Island, Caney Head and Votaw.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Be aware of your surroundings and do not drive on flooded roads.
Area Description:
Hardin, TX; Tyler, TX
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender: