Active AlertsDry Creek, LA
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flooddeaths occur in vehicles.
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall is expected.* WHERE...Portions of southwest Louisiana, including the followingparishes, Allen, Beauregard, Calcasieu and Jefferson Davis andsoutheast Texas, including the following counties, Hardin, Jasper,Jefferson, Newton and Orange.* WHEN...Until 930 PM CDT Monday.* IMPACTS...Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lyingand flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 934 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain is endinghowever flooding will continue. Flooding is ongoing orexpected to begin shortly in the warned area. Between 2 and 6inches of rain have fallen.- Some locations that will experience flooding include...Beaumont, Lake Charles, Port Arthur, Sulphur, Orange,Nederland, Groves, Port Neches, Lumberton, Vidor, BridgeCity, Westlake, West Orange, Vinton, Kinder, Sour Lake, Nome,Fenton, Reeves and Mauriceville.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inLouisiana...Calcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River near White Oak Park...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Texas...Bayou Anacoco Near RosepineSabine River Near Bon WierCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraSabine River Near DeweyvilleAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Bon Wier.* WHEN...From Tuesday morning to Wednesday afternoon.* IMPACTS...At 30.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding will occur alongthe river between Merryville and Bon Wier. A few roads inSouthwest Vernon Parish have water over them.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 26.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stagelate tomorrow morning to a crest of 30.3 feet tomorrowevening. It will then fall below flood stage early Wednesdaymorning.- Flood stage is 30.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers inLouisiana...Calcasieu River Near Salt Water BarrierCalcasieu River near White Oak Park...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers inLouisiana...Texas...Bayou Anacoco Near RosepineSabine River Near Bon WierCalcasieu River Near GlenmoraSabine River Near DeweyvilleAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.The next statement will be issued Tuesday morning at 915 AM CDT.* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and moderate flooding isforecast.* WHERE...Sabine River near Deweyville.* WHEN...Until further notice.* IMPACTS...At 26.0 feet, Moderate lowland flooding will occur. Thelowest homes between Deweyville and the river begin to flood,especially in the Indian Lakes and River Oaks sections. Low-lyingroads and a few homes in Southwestern Beauregard Parish have someflooding.* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...- At 8:45 AM CDT Monday the stage was 25.2 feet.- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hoursending at 8:45 AM CDT Monday was 25.2 feet.- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 26.1feet early Wednesday afternoon.- Flood stage is 24.0 feet.- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
