Flood Warning
NWS Lake Charles LA ยท US
Details
Flood Warning In Effect From This Morning To Wednesday Afternoon
- Event
- Flood Warning
- Issued
- Onset
- Message expires
- Expected end
- Category
- Meteorological
- Urgency
- Expected
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Likely
- Response
- Avoid
Description
Overview
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park 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 White Oak Park.
When
From this morning to Wednesday afternoon.
Impacts
At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur.
Additional details
- At 8:35 AM CST Sunday the stage was 2.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:35 AM CST Sunday was 2.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate around flood stage with a maximum value of 2.1 feet tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Instructions
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.
Affected areas
- Calcasieu Parish, LA
Public contact
- Issuer
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- Website
- http://www.weather.gov
Message record
- Received
- Issue to receipt
- ~48s
- CAP status
- Actual
- CAP message type
- Alert
- Lifecycle
- New
- Source
- NWWS-OI
- Feed
- NWWS
- Recovered
- No
CAP routing and identity
- ULID
- 01M6BXPD6ZA65M1GFE857QT6MK
- Identifier
- urn:oid:2.49.0.1.840.0.983b8890dfcc376a434a6c3ecdc12ec1103564cb.001.1
- Sender
- [email protected]
- Scope
- Public
- CAP source
- 211803 v2.3.0
- Handling codes
- IPAWSv1.0
- Issuing office
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- AWIPS ID
- CAPLCH
- NWWS sequence
- nwws_processor.6037
- WMO heading
- XOUS54
- WMO data type
- CAP alert message XML (XO)
- WMO geography
- United States (US)
- WMO bulletin number
- 54
Event codes
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | FLW |
| NationalWeatherService | FLW |
Parameters
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| AWIPSidentifier | FLWLCH |
| WMOidentifier | WGUS44 KLCH 011604 |
| NWSheadline | FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS MORNING TO WEDNESDAY AFTERNOON |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | EAS |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | NWEM |
| EAS-ORG | WXR |
| VTEC | /O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0047.261101T1604Z-261104T1800Z/ |
| eventEndingTime | 2026-11-04T12:00:00-06:00 |
| BLOCKCHANNEL | CMAS |
Locations
Location data
- Calcasieu Parish, LA
| Name | Value |
|---|---|
| SAME | 022019 |
| UGC | LAC019 |
- Polygons
- 30.38,-93.14 30.31,-93.03 30.25,-93.08 30.19,-93.21 30.3,-93.29 30.38,-93.14