Avoyelles County Warnings, Watches and Advisories

Do not drive vehicles through flooded areas. The water depth or fast flowing water/mud/debris from a flash flood will make road conditions unsafe. Do not rely soley on data presented here or other third-party websites - always check your official national and local weather service agency website, socials, radio and/or TV stations for making critical decisions related to weather events.

Please carefully read each posted Warning and Alert as it relates to the area(s) being affected. We may provide a wider range of issued severe weather warnings for surrounding cities and counties, so some alerts may not directly impact this location. This is done to help with preparing for severe weather that may overlap or be heading towards Avoyelles County.

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Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST until November 13 at 2:00PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Des Cannes near Eunice. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 16.0 feet, Minor flooding begins along the bayou with a few structures right along the bayou threatened. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 16.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 16.4 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 16.5 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage tomorrow morning. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST until November 13 at 6:00PM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Glenmora. * WHEN...Until tomorrow evening. * IMPACTS...At 12.0 feet, When the river is falling and the gauge reading is forecast to be near 12 feet, flooding of forested areas near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 9:45 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 12.4 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 9:45 AM CST Tuesday was 12.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 9.0 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 12.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST until November 16 at 7:30AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Kinder. * WHEN...Until Saturday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.5 feet, Lowland sections of Old Pump Road, Kinder Cemetery Road, and Nevils Bluff Road begin to flood. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 19.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 19.2 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 19.4 feet this evening. It will then fall below flood stage Friday evening. - Flood stage is 16.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST until November 17 at 6:00AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is occurring and moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Oberlin. * WHEN...Until Sunday morning. * IMPACTS...At 19.0 feet, Major flooding will occur. Secondary roads and homes near the river will be affected. Reeds Bridge Road begins to flood upstream of oberlin. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 18.0 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:15 AM CST Tuesday was 18.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage Saturday evening and continue falling to 12.8 feet Sunday morning. - Flood stage is 13.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Moderate flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Bayou Nezpique near Basile. * WHEN...From Wednesday evening until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 25.5 feet, Moderate flood threat downstream including a few residences near jennings, mermentau and silverwood. Operations at silverwood shipyard could be affect. Several roads in the area become flooded, including la 97 north of jennings floods, which is subject to being closed. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:15 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 17.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage tomorrow evening and continue rising to a crest of 25.0 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 22.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near Salt Water Barrier. * WHEN...Until further notice. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - There is no current observed data. - Forecast...The river will rise to 4.5 feet Friday morning. It will then fall early Friday afternoon. It will rise to 4.5 feet Saturday morning. It will then fall Saturday evening. It will rise to 4.5 feet early Sunday morning. It will then fall again but remain above flood stage. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Flood Warning issued November 12 at 10:36AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana... Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Calcasieu River Near Kinder Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Bayou Nezpique Near Basile ...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana... Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1045 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 3.0 feet, Water over lowest portions of Goos Ferry Road. Cars should be moved to higher ground. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:35 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 2.0 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 2.9 feet Friday morning. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood