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Flood Warning — Hardin County, TX, Jefferson County, TX
Flood Warning
Issued
Expires
1:00 AM CDT · Fri, Jun 26 2026
Issuing Office
NWS KLCH

Affected Areas

Hardin County, TX Jefferson County, TX

Official Bulletin

229
WGUS84 KLCH 231531
FLSLCH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1031 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas...

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

TXC199-245-241545-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-260626T0600Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.260616T1930Z.260622T1230Z.260625T1800Z.NO/
1031 AM CDT Tue Jun 23 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY FRIDAY MORNING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.

* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.

* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas
  near the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 25.9 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 9:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 26.1 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
    early Thursday afternoon and continue falling to 22.7 feet
    Sunday morning.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

                 Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location         Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Wed   Thu   Fri

Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake        25.0  25.9  Tue 9 am CDT 25.5  25.0  24.4

&&

LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
      3004 9445

$$

Jones