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Jefferson Davis Parish OHSEP
Wednesday May 22nd, 2024 :: 10:29 a.m. CDT

Alert

Flood Warning until 01:00PM Friday

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Bayou Nezpique Near Basile Mermentau River Near Mermentau Sabine River Near Bon Wier Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville Neches River Near Evadale Neches River Near Town Bluff Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued late tonight at 100 AM CDT.

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

* WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder.

* WHEN...Until early Friday afternoon.

* IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Flooding of wooded areas near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 17.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 17.6 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Friday morning and continue falling to 12.5 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

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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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