Flood Warning
Flood Statement
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
1101 AM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Texas...
Pine Island Bayou Near Sour Lake affecting Hardin and Jefferson
Counties.
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Texas...
Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Hardin,
Jasper, Orange and Jefferson Counties.
For the Pine Island Bayou...including Sour Lake...Minor flooding is
forecast.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
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.
Caution is urged when walking near riverbanks.
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
The next statement will be issued this afternoon at 1215 PM CDT.
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1101 AM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL WEDNESDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake.
* WHEN...Until Wednesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 25.0 feet, Water inundates roads in lowland areas near
the river. Low spots on Old Sour Lake Road are under water.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:45 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 26.7 feet.
- Bankfull stage is 22.0 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending
at 10:45 AM CDT Tuesday was 27.0 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning and continue falling to 19.4 feet Sunday
morning.
- Flood stage is 25.0 feet.
- Flood History...This crest compares to a previous crest of 26.7
feet on 04/24/1977.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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All Times CDT Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Wed Thu Fri
Pine Island Bayou
Sour Lake 25.0 26.7 Tue 10 am 24.3 21.9 21.2
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LAT...LON 3012 9445 3024 9423 3021 9407 3013 9406
3004 9445
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SD
Heat Advisory
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Shreveport LA
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
ARZ050-051-059>061-070>073-LAZ001>006-010>014-017>022-OKZ077-TXZ096-
097-108>112-124>126-136>138-149>153-165>167-091200-
/O.NEW.KSHV.HT.Y.0017.260909T1500Z-260910T0000Z/
/O.CON.KSHV.HT.Y.0016.000000T0000Z-260909T0000Z/
Sevier-Howard-Little River-Hempstead-Nevada-Miller-Lafayette-
Columbia-Union-Caddo-Bossier-Webster-Claiborne-Lincoln-Union-De Soto-
Red River-Bienville-Jackson-Ouachita-Sabine-Natchitoches-Winn-Grant-
Caldwell-La Salle-McCurtain-Red River-Bowie-Franklin-Titus-Camp-
Morris-Cass-Wood-Upshur-Marion-Smith-Gregg-Harrison-Cherokee-Rusk-
Panola-Nacogdoches-Shelby-Angelina-San Augustine-Sabine-
Including the cities of Jefferson, Gibsland, Minden, Lone Star,
Daingerfield, Montgomery, Naples, Quitman, Mineral Springs, Ringgold,
Pineland, Jonesboro, Hawkins, Jena, Mount Vernon, Center, Hemphill,
Hughes Springs, Zwolle, Prescott, Homer, Columbia, Gilmer,
Logansport, Broken Bow, Mansfield, Midway, Dierks, Nashville,
Texarkana, Grayson, Ashdown, Nacogdoches, Springhill, Ruston, Dry
Prong, Omaha, Mount Pleasant, Mineola, Natchitoches, Carthage,
Winnfield, Magnolia, Coushatta, Bossier City, Tyler, Clarks, Hope,
Olla, Jacksonville, Bernice, Stamps, Martin, Atlanta, Colfax,
Henderson, Stonewall, Many, Marshall, Winnsboro, Linden, Arcadia,
Rusk, Lewisville, San Augustine, Clarksville, De Queen, Farmerville,
El Dorado, Idabel, Queen City, Big Sandy, Pleasant Hill, Longview,
Bogata, Pittsburg, Lufkin, Bradley, Monroe, Shreveport, and
Haynesville
1247 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY IN EFFECT FROM 10 AM TO 7 PM CDT WEDNESDAY...
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 109 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of south central and southwest Arkansas, north
central and northwest Louisiana, southeast Oklahoma, and east and
northeast Texas.
* WHEN...For the first Heat Advisory, until 7 PM CDT this evening.
For the second Heat Advisory, from 10 AM to 7 PM CDT Wednesday.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
&&
$$
09
URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE
National Weather Service Jackson MS
1212 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
ARZ074-075-LAZ007>009-015-016-023>026-MSZ018-019-025>028-034>036-
040>043-047>049-053>055-059>063-090000-
/O.CON.KJAN.HT.Y.0034.000000T0000Z-260909T0000Z/
Ashley-Chicot-Morehouse-West Carroll-East Carroll-Richland-
Madison LA-Franklin LA-Catahoula-Tensas-Concordia-Bolivar-
Sunflower-Leflore-Grenada-Carroll-Montgomery-Washington-Humphreys-
Holmes-Issaquena-Sharkey-Yazoo-Madison MS-Warren-Hinds-Rankin-
Claiborne-Copiah-Simpson-Jefferson-Adams-Franklin MS-Lincoln-
Lawrence-
Including the cities of Winona, Canton, Greenville, Magee, Lake
Village, Port Gibson, Anguilla, Natchez, Monticello, Hamburg, North
Carrollton, Yazoo City, Ruleville, Delhi, Vidalia, Mendenhall,
Brookhaven, Bude, Pearl, West Crossett, Crossett,
Indianola, Fayette, Mayersville, Roxie, Meadville, Wesson, St.
Joseph, Eudora, Rayville, Grenada, Lake Providence, Dermott, Belzoni,
Tchula, Bastrop, Harrisonburg, Winnsboro, Ridgeland, Rolling Fork,
Jonesville, Vaiden, Ferriday, Pickens, Madison, Vicksburg,
Waterproof, Jackson, Greenwood, Lexington, Tallulah, New Hebron,
Newellton, West Ferriday, Epps, Oak Grove, Cleveland, North Crossett,
Carrollton, Goodman, Brandon, Crystal Springs, Hazlehurst, Durant,
Isola, and Richland
1212 PM CDT Tue Sep 8 2026
...HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT UNTIL 7 PM CDT THIS EVENING...
* WHAT...Heat index values up to 110 expected.
* WHERE...Portions of southeast Arkansas, northeast Louisiana, and
central, north central, northwest, south central, southwest, and
west central Mississippi.
* WHEN...Until 7 PM CDT this evening.
* IMPACTS...Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat
illnesses.
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
Drink plenty of fluids, stay in an air-conditioned room, stay out of
the sun, and check up on relatives and neighbors.
Take extra precautions when outside. Wear lightweight and loose
fitting clothing. Try to limit strenuous activities to early morning
or evening. Take action when you see symptoms of heat exhaustion and
heat stroke.
To reduce risk during outdoor work, the Occupational Safety and
Health Administration recommends scheduling frequent rest breaks in
shaded or air conditioned environments. Anyone overcome by heat
should be moved to a cool and shaded location. Heat stroke is an
emergency! Call 9 1 1.
Monitor the latest forecasts and warnings for updates.
&&
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