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Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:58AM CDT until October 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

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First tracked
2026-10-10 14:14:59.510Z
Last seen in a feed
2026-10-10 15:14:53.894Z
Source classification
Severe · Source update
Issuer / area
NWS Lake Charles LA · Calcasieu, LA
Certainty / urgency
Observed / Immediate
Message expiry (not hazard end)
2026-10-11T06:00:00.000Z
Forecast onset / end
2026-10-10T14:58:00.000Z / 2026-10-14T00:00:00.000Z

Flood Warning · Calcasieu, LA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

Archived official description

...Forecast flooding changed to Minor severity and increased in duration for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park affecting Calcasieu Parish. Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier affecting Calcasieu Parish. For the Calcasieu River...including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin, Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until Tuesday evening. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 5:59 AM CDT Saturday the stage was 4.1 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 5:59 AM CDT Saturday was 4.1 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 4.1 feet this evening. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions in this archived message

Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Motorists should not attempt to drive around barricades or drive cars through flooded areas. Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.

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  1. newly tracked · Captured 2026-10-10 14:14:59.510Z

    Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:07AM CDT until October 11 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

    Flood Warning · Calcasieu, LA. Severe; likely; urgency: expected.

    Source issued/updated 2026-10-10T14:07:00.000Z · Source alert

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  2. revised · Captured 2026-10-10 14:59:51.766Z

    Flood Warning issued October 10 at 9:58AM CDT until October 13 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

    Flood Warning · Calcasieu, LA. Severe; observed; urgency: immediate.

    Source issued/updated 2026-10-10T14:58:00.000Z · Source update

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