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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Sunday April 14th, 2024 :: 10:28 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 10:30AM Monday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Calcasieu River Near Oakdale Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Burkeville Village Creek Near Kountze ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Neches River Near Evadale Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville Sabine River Near Bon Wier ...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Anacoco Near Rosepine For the Bundick Creek...including Bundick Lake...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Whisky Chitto Creek...including Mittie...Minor flooding is forecast. For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Sabine River...including Burkeville, Bon Wier, Deweyville, Orange...Moderate flooding is forecast. For the Neches River...including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River Saltwater Barrier...Major flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this morning at 1130 AM CDT.

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...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 9:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 17.6 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Sunday was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river will rise to 17.8 feet this evening. This will be followed by a brief fall before rising again to near 17.6 feet Tuesday evening. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage through late this week. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

* AFFECTED AREAS: ALLEN, LA ... JEFFERSON DAVIS, LA

Address/Location
Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
PO Box 1409
Jennings, LA 70546

Contact
Emergency: 9-1-1
Non-emergencies: 337-246-5588

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Alert Details

Severity:
Severe - Significant threat to life or property
Urgency:
Immediate - Responsive action SHOULD be taken immediately
Certainty:
Observed - Determined to have occurred or to be ongoing
Category:
Meteorological (inc. flood)
Event:
Flood Warning

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