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Flood Warning — Allen County, LA, Newton County, TX, Orange County, TX, Beauregard County, LA, Lafayette County, LA, Vermilion County, LA, Rapides County, LA, Hardin County, TX, Jefferson County, TX, Calcasieu County, LA, Jefferson Davis County, LA
Flood Warning
Issued
2:39 PM CDT · Wed, Jun 17 2026
Expires
Issuing Office
NWS KLCH

Affected Areas

Allen County, LA Newton County, TX Orange County, TX Beauregard County, LA Lafayette County, LA Vermilion County, LA Rapides County, LA Hardin County, TX Jefferson County, TX Calcasieu County, LA Jefferson Davis County, LA

Official Bulletin

069
WGUS84 KLCH 171927
FLSLCH

Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...

  Calcasieu River Near Oakdale

  Sabine River Near Deweyville

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

  Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake

  Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie

  Calcasieu River Near Glenmora

  Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier

  Calcasieu River Near Oberlin

  Calcasieu River Near Kinder

  Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage

  Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

&&

LAC003-181930-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0026.260617T1939Z-000000T0000Z/
/OKDL1.1.ER.260617T1939Z.260621T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON UNTIL FURTHER
NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oakdale.

* WHEN...From this afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Low secondary roads near the river begin
  to flood. Several houses in close proximity to the river are
  subject to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:30 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 16.8 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage this
    afternoon to 18.1 feet tomorrow evening. It will then fall
    Friday evening. It will rise to 18.5 feet early Sunday
    afternoon. It will then fall again but remain above flood
    stage.
  - Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Oakdale        17.0  16.8  Wed 1 pm CDT 18.1  18.0  18.3

&&

LAT...LON 3090 9265 3077 9267 3077 9272 3088 9270
      3090 9269

$$

LAC011-019-TXC351-361-181930-
/O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0029.260619T1000Z-000000T0000Z/
/DWYT2.1.ER.260619T1000Z.260620T0600Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT FROM LATE THURSDAY NIGHT UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.

* WHEN...From late Thursday night until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 24.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 20.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday morning and continue rising to a crest of 24.5
    feet early Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 24.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Sabine River
Deweyville  24.0  20.5  Wed 1 pm CDT 23.1  24.3  24.5

&&

LAT...LON 3057 9363 3011 9364 3011 9378 3031 9381
      3062 9378

$$

LAC011-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0025.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/BKDL1.3.ER.260617T1513Z.260619T0000Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Bundick Creek at Bundick Lake.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 100.0 feet, Major flooding can be expected. Numerous
  homes and camps are flooded around the lake. Water covers Highway
  394 on the west end of the lake. Highway 113 downstream of
  Bundicks Lake is subject to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 97.5 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:00 PM CDT Wednesday was 97.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 100.0
    feet tomorrow evening.
  - Flood stage is 97.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Bundick Creek
Bundick Lake 97.0  97.5  Wed 1 pm CDT 99.8  99.6  98.7

&&

LAT...LON 3082 9324 3080 9317 3080 9313 3062 9293
      3057 9295 3065 9305

$$

LAC055-113-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0022.000000T0000Z-260619T0300Z/
/VLSL1.1.ER.260618T0936Z.260618T1200Z.260618T1500Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL LATE TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.

* WHEN...Until late tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
  Vermilionville near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 7.5 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tonight to a crest of 11.0 feet tomorrow morning. It
    will then fall below flood stage late tomorrow morning.
  - Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  7.5   Wed 1 pm CDT 9.0   8.4   8.2

&&

LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219
      3000 9227 3031 9204

$$

LAC079-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0020.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/GLML1.2.ER.260616T1339Z.260620T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, When the river is rising and forecast to
  reach 16 feet, portions of Highway 112 between Highway 121 and
  Beechwood Church is subject to flooding.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 14.1 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 14.6 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.0
    feet Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 12.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Glenmora       12.0  14.1  Wed 1 pm CDT 14.6  15.6  16.0

&&

LAT...LON 3115 9275 3105 9265 3090 9262 3090 9269
      3113 9279

$$

TXC199-245-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0018.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/SOLT2.1.ER.260616T1930Z.260619T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

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

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

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* 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 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 25.4 feet.
  - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
    ending at 1:45 PM CDT Wednesday was 25.4 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.4
    feet early Friday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake        25.0  25.4  Wed 1 pm CDT 26.0  26.4  26.4

&&

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

$$

LAC019-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0016.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/LCHL1.1.FT.260619T1800Z.260621T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier.

* WHEN...Until further notice.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 5:00 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 2.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a
    maximum value of 4.2 feet early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Salt Water Barrie 4.0   2.3   Wed 5 am CDT 3.8   4.0   4.1

&&

LAT...LON 3036 9309 3029 9303 3014 9328 3017 9335
      3035 9332

$$

LAC003-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0024.260618T1648Z-000000T0000Z/
/MTTL1.1.ER.260618T1648Z.260620T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY MORNING UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Whisky Chitto Creek near Mittie.

* WHEN...From Thursday morning until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 20.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding along the creek
  will occur. When the creek is rising and forecast to reach 20
  feet, highway 377 may have water beginning to cover it.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 1:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.3 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    late tomorrow morning and continue rising to a crest of 19.5
    feet Saturday morning.
  - Flood stage is 15.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Whisky Chitto Creek
Mittie             15.0  11.3  Wed 1 pm CDT 15.2  19.0  19.5

&&

LAT...LON 3074 9284 3059 9287 3049 9285 3047 9294
      3061 9299 3075 9294

$$

LAC003-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0028.260618T2100Z-000000T0000Z/
/OBCL1.2.ER.260618T2100Z.260622T1200Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM THURSDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin.

* WHEN...From Thursday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 15.0 feet, Moderate flooding will occur with several
  access roads to the river flooded.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.0 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    tomorrow afternoon and continue rising to 16.5 feet Monday
    morning. Additional rises are possible thereafter.
  - Flood stage is 13.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Oberlin        13.0  10.0  Wed 2 pm CDT 12.7  14.7  15.1

&&

LAT...LON 3078 9267 3058 9277 3058 9289 3071 9283
      3077 9273

$$

LAC003-053-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0027.260619T1930Z-000000T0000Z/
/KDRL1.1.ER.260619T1930Z.260621T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT Wed Jun 17 2026

...FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM FRIDAY AFTERNOON UNTIL
FURTHER NOTICE...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...From Friday afternoon until further notice.

* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, If gage reading at Kinder reaches 18 feet,
  flooding begins to cut off some of the roads around Topsy in
  Northwest Jefferson Davis Parish.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
  - At 2:15 PM CDT Wednesday the stage was 10.9 feet.
  - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage
    early Friday afternoon and continue rising to a crest of 18.0
    feet early Sunday afternoon.
  - Flood stage is 16.0 feet.
  - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

&&

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

Calcasieu River
Kinder         16.0  10.9  Wed 2 pm CDT 13.7  15.9  17.2

&&

LAT...LON 3059 9277 3045 9293 3033 9309 3035 9318
      3058 9290

$$

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