| Event | Coastal Flood Warning |
| Severity | Severe |
| Urgency | Expected |
| Certainty | Likely |
| Area | West Cameron; Lower Jefferson |
| Effective | 8/31/2026, 10:16:00 AM CDT |
| Expires | 9/1/2026, 10:30:00 AM CDT |
Coastal Flood Warning issued August 31 at 10:16AM CDT until September 1 at 7:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Details
* WHAT…Significant coastal flooding expected.
* WHERE…In Louisiana, West Cameron Parish. In Texas, Lower
Jefferson County.
* WHEN…From 1 AM to 7 PM CDT Tuesday.
* IMPACTS…Numerous roads may be closed. Low lying property
including homes, businesses, and some critical infrastructure
will be inundated. Some shoreline erosion will occur.
Instructions
Take the necessary actions to protect flood-prone property. If
travel is required, do not drive around barricades or through
water of unknown depth.
This alert was automatically posted by SkyGuard, MWSC’s severe weather alerting system. Source: National Weather Service.
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