Weather Alerts For Alexandria, LA
Flood Watch
-# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WATCH NOW IN EFFECT THROUGH WEDNESDAY MORNING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be possible. WHERE Portions of Louisiana, including the following parishes, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Rapides, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, St. Landry, Upper St. Martin and Vernon and southeast Texas, including the following areas, Hardin, Lower Jefferson, Northern Jasper, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Southern Jasper, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, Tyler and Upper Jefferson. WHEN Through Wednesday morning. IMPACTS Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations. Flooding may occur in poor drainage and urban areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - A stallling cold front will interact with a very moist airmass through at least early Wednesday. Multiple rounds of rain are expected to produce totals of 3 to 6 inches within the watch area through Wednesday. There will be isolated higher totals of 6 to 10 inches beneath stronger or training cell clusters. Rainfall rates in storm storms may be excessive and quickly produce flooding in urban areas. Additional rainfall is expected beyond Wednesday and a watch extension could come in the next days. - Http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Monday, June 15, 2026 at 2:32 AM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Lake Charles LA HEADER URGENT - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Flood Watch # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared to take action should flooding develop. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Lafayette, Lower Jefferson, Southern Acadia, Southern Jasper, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Hardin, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jasper, Northern Jefferson Davis, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Rapides, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, St. Landry, Tyler, Upper Jefferson, Upper St. Martin, Vernon Including the cities of Pickering, Vinton, Church Point, Welsh, Newton, Sulphur, Hillister, Leesville, Fort Polk, Effie, Branch, Ivanhoe, Eunice, Opelousas, Hathaway, Cade, Lake Arthur, Elton, Reddell, Farrsville, Buna, Woodville, Oakdale, Port Arthur, Mamou, Oretta, Kinder, Beaver, Cottonport, Carlyss, Jasper, Sea Rim State Park, Rayne, Ville Platte, Hayes, China, Pineville, Fields, Roganville, Slagle, Spurger, Town Bluff, St. Landry, Magnolia Springs, Call, Kirbyville, Gist, Jennings, Westlake, Bleakwood, Deweyville, Nederland, De Ridder, Mansura, Warren, Morse, Mauriceville, Burkeville, Fenton, Bunkie, Iowa, Breaux Bridge, Jamestown, Bridge City, Lake Charles, Sabine Pass, Alexandria, Mt. Union, Crowley, Vidor, Iota, Wiergate, Orange, Silsbee, Evadale, Bundick Lake, Lafayette, Bell City, Beaumont, Holly Springs, De Quincy, Fred, St. Martinville, Topsy, Simmesport, Moss Bluff, Marksville, Lumberton, and Lawtell
Lightning Alert
-Closest strike: 24.87 miles Monitor Storms You are not at immediate risk, but frequently check WeatherBug to see if storms are moving towards you. Be aware that new storms can also form with little notice.