Severe weather and flooding threats will continue for portions of the central U.S. over the next couple of days, with multiple rounds of thunderstorms expected. Dangerous heat will persist across the southern and western U.S. through mid-week. Hot and dry conditions will fuel fire weather concerns for the Intermountain West, where dry thunderstorms may spark additional wildfires. Read More >
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 Jefferson County Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Orange County Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Calcasieu Parish Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Cameron Parish Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Jefferson Davis Parish Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Vermilion Parish Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 Iberia/St. Mary Parish Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
 SE TX & SW LA Total Inundation Map (click here for .pdf file) |
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LOCATION |
PEAK STORM TIDE |
PEAK STORM SURGE |
DATE/TIME (CDT) |
| Sabine Pass TX | 14.24 feet** | 12.54 feet** | 9/13 at 2:42 am** |
| Texas Point TX | 13.37 feet* | 11.79 feet* | 9/13 at 11:12 pm* |
| Port Arthur TX | 11.93 feet | 11.25 feet | 9/13 at 4:12 am |
| Calcasieu Pass LA | 11.80 feet | 9.80 feet | 9/13 at 2:42 am |
| Freshwater Canal Locks LA |
10.08 feet | 9.91 feet | 9/12 at 6:42 pm |
| Rainbow Bridge TX | 9.69 feet* | 9.29 feet* | 9/13 at 4:54 am* |
| Amerada Pass LA | 8.02 feet | 6.75 feet | 9/12 at 2:30 pm |
| Tesoro Terminal LA | 4.64 feet | 4.31 feet | 9/13 at 2:30 pm |
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* NOTE: sensor stopped working before highest storm tide/storm surge |
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LOCATION |
RIVER |
RIVER CREST (NAVD88) |
FLOOD STAGE |
DATE/TIME (CDT) |
| Pine Island Bayou at Sour Lake TX | 26.40 feet | 26.36 feet | 25.00 feet | 9/18 at 6 am |
| Neches River at Beaumont TX | 11.20 feet | 10.42 feet | 4.00 feet | 9/13 at 2 pm |
| Sabine River at Orange TX | 10.20 feet* | 10.53 feet* | 6.00 feet | 9/13 at 12 pm |
| Calcasieu River at Glenmora LA | 12.30 feet | 123.1 feet | 12.00 feet | 9/14 at 7 pm |
| Calcasieu River at Oakdale LA | 13.50 feet | 96.57 feet | 12.00 feet | 9/15 at 6 am |
| Calcasieu River at Oberlin LA | 17.80 feet | 57.29 feet | 13.00 feet | 9/16 at 2 pm |
| Calcasieu River at Kinder LA | 18.00 feet | 30.07 feet | 16.00 feet | 9/17 at 5 pm |
| Calcasieu River at Old Town Bay LA | 11.20 feet | 9.10 feet | 4.00 feet | 9/13 at 5 pm |
| West Fork Calcasieu River at Sam Houston Jones State Park LA |
10.50 feet | 9.50 feet | 5.00 feet | 9/13 at 6 pm |
| Calcasieu River at Salt Water Barrier LA | 11.00 feet | 10.39 feet | 4.00 feet | 9/13 at 9 am |
| Calcasieu River at Port of Lake Charles LA | 11.80 feet | 6.00 feet | 9/13 at 8 am | |
| Whisky Chitto Creek at Mittie LA | 17.80 feet | 64.02 feet | 15.00 feet | 9/13 at 6 pm |
| Mermentau River at Mermentau LA | 5.30 feet | 4.75 feet | 4.00 feet | 9/16 at 1 am |
| Vermilion River at Lafayette LA | 11.40 feet | 8.66 feet | 10.00 feet | 9/13 at 4 pm |
| Vermilion River at Broussard LA | 9.30 feet | 7.00 feet | 9/13 at 2 pm | |
| Vermilion River at Perry LA | 12.20 feet | 9.00 feet | 9/13 at 11 am | |
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* NOTE: Highest level on record |
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High resolution satellite image showing salt water burn to the marshes and prairie pasturelands |
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