Flood Warning Issued for Calcasieu River Near Glenmora, Rapides Parish LA
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NWS Lake Charles has issued a Flood Warning for the Calcasieu River near Glenmora in Rapides Parish, Louisiana, with minor flooding forecast from late tonight to Sunday morning.
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- Record type
- Flood Warning
- Affected area
- Rapides Parish, LA
- Issued
- June 14, 2026
- Issuing authority
- NWS Lake Charles LA
Flood notices turn on location and timing. Treat the named area as this record's scope; do not assume nearby counties, parishes, or waterways were included.
Record status: historical. It was issued 2 months ago; use the issuing agency's live warning service for current conditions in Rapides Parish, LA.
Alert Details
Flood Warning issued by NWS Lake Charles LA. Effective from May 29 at 10:20AM CDT until May 31 at 7:00AM CDT. Severity: Severe. Certainty: Likely. Urgency: Expected.
Affected Areas
Rapides Parish, LA. Calcasieu River near Glenmora.
What You Should Do
Avoid flooded areas.
Expected Conditions
Minor flooding is forecast. River expected to crest at 12.0 feet just after midnight tonight. Flood stage is 12.0 feet. At 12.0 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur.
Timeline
Onset: May 30 at 1:00AM CDT. Ends: May 31 at 7:00AM CDT. The river is expected to fall below flood stage early Sunday morning.
Original source: NOAA Official Notice ↗
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