Flood Warning until 04:00PM Friday
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas... Louisiana... Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Sabine River Near Burkeville Sabine River Near Deweyville Sabine River Near Bon Wier 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...Minor flooding is forecast. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued this evening at 845 PM CDT.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.
* WHEN...Until Friday afternoon.
* 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 Wednesday the stage was 18.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and continue falling to 10.9 feet Monday morning. - 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
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