Port Sulphur Warnings, Watches and Advisories

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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 Port Sulphur.

Use the Radar Maps link provided to understand the trajectory of a storm.

Special Weather Statement

Special Weather Statement issued November 5 at 1:00PM CST by NWS Shreveport LA

At 100 PM CST, Doppler radar was tracking a strong thunderstorm 5 miles southeast of Winnfield, moving northeast at 30 mph. HAZARD...Wind gusts up to 40 mph. SOURCE...Radar indicated. IMPACT...Gusty winds could knock down tree limbs and blow around unsecured objects. Locations impacted include... Winnfield, Olla, Urania, Sikes, Hudson, Joyce, Standard, Burlington, Kelly and Spaulding.

Area
Jackson; Winn; Caldwell; La Salle

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued November 5 at 10:02AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1015 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 oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 4.5 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 4.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Calcasieu, LA

Flood Warning

Flood Warning issued November 5 at 10:02AM CST by NWS Lake Charles LA

...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana...Texas... Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. The next statement will be issued Wednesday morning at 1015 AM CST. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Calcasieu River near White Oak Park. * WHEN...Until further notice. * IMPACTS...At 2.0 feet, Minor flooding of Goos Ferry Road will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:35 AM CST Tuesday the stage was 2.2 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:35 AM CST Tuesday was 2.2 feet. - Forecast...The river will oscillate above flood stage with a maximum value of 2.2 feet just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 2.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Area
Calcasieu, LA

Coastal Flood Advisory

Coastal Flood Advisory issued November 5 at 9:07AM CST until November 6 at 6:00AM CST by NWS New Orleans LA

* WHAT...Minor coastal flooding less than 2 feet above normally dry ground. * WHERE...Portions of southeast Louisiana and southern Mississippi. * WHEN...From 6 PM this evening to 6 AM CST Wednesday. * IMPACTS...Flooding of lots, parks, and roads with only isolated road closures expected.

Area
St. John The Baptist; St. Charles; Lower Terrebonne; Lower Lafourche; Coastal Jefferson; Lower Plaquemines; Lower St. Bernard; Southeast St. Tammany; Western Orleans; Eastern Orleans; Southwestern St. Tammany; Lower Tangipahoa; Southern Livingston; Eastern Ascension; Upper Jefferson; Southern Hancock; Southern Harrison; Southern Jackson
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