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WGUS44 KLCH 171927
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BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED
FLOOD WARNING
NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE LAKE CHARLES LA
227 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
...THE NATIONAL WEATHER SERVICE IN LAKE CHARLES LA HAS ISSUED A
FLOOD WARNING FOR THE FOLLOWING RIVERS IN TEXAS...
VILLAGE CREEK NEAR KOUNTZE
...FORECAST FLOODING CHANGED FROM MINOR TO MODERATE SEVERITY FOR THE
FOLLOWING RIVERS IN LOUISIANA...
CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR WHITE OAK PARK
ADDITIONAL INFORMATION IS AVAILABLE AT WWW.WEATHER.GOV.
TXC199-181930-
/O.NEW.KLCH.FL.W.0030.260617T2253Z-260618T2100Z/
/KOUT2.1.ER.260617T2253Z.260618T0000Z.260618T0900Z.NO/
227 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
...FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW
AFTERNOON...
* WHAT...MINOR FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...VILLAGE CREEK NEAR KOUNTZE.
* WHEN...FROM THIS AFTERNOON TO TOMORROW AFTERNOON.
* IMPACTS...AT 17.0 FEET, WATER COVERS LOW SPOTS ON WILLARD LAKE
ROAD AND VILLAGE CREEK ROAD NEAR LUMBERTON.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 1:30 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 16.2 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER IS EXPECTED TO RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE
LATE THIS AFTERNOON TO A CREST OF 17.2 FEET THIS EVENING. IT
WILL THEN FALL BELOW FLOOD STAGE LATE TONIGHT.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 17.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT
VILLAGE CREEK
KOUNTZE 17.0 16.2 WED 1 PM CDT 16.6 15.4 13.2
LAT...LON 3048 9433 3050 9423 3026 9404 3016 9414
3033 9433
LAC019-181930-
/O.CON.KLCH.FL.W.0015.000000T0000Z-000000T0000Z/
/CWOL1.2.FT.260605T1747Z.260622T1800Z.000000T0000Z.NO/
227 PM CDT WED JUN 17 2026
..FLOOD WARNING REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE
* WHAT...MODERATE FLOODING IS FORECAST.
* WHERE...CALCASIEU RIVER NEAR WHITE OAK PARK.
* WHEN...UNTIL FURTHER NOTICE.
* IMPACTS...AT 4.0 FEET, GOOS FERRY ROAD BECOMES IMPASSABLE.
CALCASIEU RIVER FROM THE SALTWATER BARRIER TO THE PARISH LINE MAY
BE CLOSED TO RECREATIONAL BOAT TRAFFIC.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- AT 2:00 PM CDT WEDNESDAY THE STAGE WAS 1.8 FEET.
- FORECAST...THE RIVER WILL FALL TO 1.2 FEET JUST AFTER
MIDNIGHT TONIGHT. IT WILL THEN RISE TO FLOOD STAGE EARLY
TOMORROW AFTERNOON. IT WILL FALL TO 1.9 FEET TOMORROW
EVENING. IT WILL THEN RISE ABOVE FLOOD STAGE AGAIN LATE
TOMORROW EVENING.
- FLOOD STAGE IS 2.0 FEET.
- HTTP://WWW.WEATHER.GOV/SAFETY/FLOOD
FLD OBSERVED FORECASTS (1 PM CDT)
LOCATION STG STG DAY/TIME THU FRI SAT
CALCASIEU RIVER
WHITE OAK PARK 2.0 1.8 WED 2 PM CDT 2.0 2.6 3.3
LAT...LON 3038 9314 3031 9303 3025 9308 3019 9321
3030 9329
TPS
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