October 12, 2026

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⚠️ Flood Warning – Hardin, TX; Jasper, TX; Jefferson, TX; Orange, TX – Monday, October 12, 2026

Event Flood Warning
Severity Severe
Urgency Immediate
Certainty Observed
Area Hardin, TX; Jasper, TX; Jefferson, TX; Orange, TX
Effective 10/12/2026, 10:35:00 AM CDT
Expires 10/13/2026, 1:00:00 AM CDT

Flood Warning issued October 12 at 10:35AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA

Details

…The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana…

Calcasieu River near White Oak Park affecting Calcasieu Parish.

Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier affecting Calcasieu Parish.

…The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Texas…

Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier affecting Orange,
Hardin, Jasper and Jefferson Counties.

For the Calcasieu River…including Glenmora, Oakdale, Oberlin,
Kinder, White Oak Park, Salt Water Barrier…Minor flooding is
forecast.
For the Neches River…including Town Bluff, Evadale, Neches River
Saltwater Barrier…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHAT…Minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE…Neches River at Neches River Saltwater Barrier.

* WHEN…Until further notice.

* IMPACTS…At 5.0 feet, Water is about two feet over portions of
Four Oaks Ranch Road.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:15 AM CDT Monday the stage was 3.8 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to rise above flood stage late
this afternoon and continue rising to 4.1 feet this evening.
Additional rises are possible thereafter.
– Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

Instructions

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.

Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.


This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.