Weather Alerts For Plaucheville, LA

# HEADLINE -------------------- HEAT ADVISORY REMAINS IN EFFECT FROM NOON TO 7 PM CDT FRIDAY # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Heat index values up to 109 expected. WHERE Portions of central, south central, southwest, and west central Louisiana and southeast Texas. WHEN From noon to 7 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS Hot temperatures and high humidity may cause heat illnesses. ISSUED AT Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 11:17 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Lake Charles LA HEADER URGENT - WEATHER MESSAGE # 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. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Lafayette, Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, East Cameron, Evangeline, Hardin, Lower Iberia, Lower Jefferson, Lower St. Martin, Lower St. Mary, Lower Vermilion, Northern Acadia, Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jasper, Northern Jefferson Davis, Northern Newton, Northern Orange, Rapides, Southern Acadia, Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jasper, Southern Jefferson Davis, Southern Newton, Southern Orange, St. Landry, Tyler, Upper Iberia, Upper Jefferson, Upper St. Martin, Upper St. Mary, Upper Vermilion, Vernon, West Cameron Including the cities of Franklin, Bunkie, Hackberry, Abbeville, Avery Island, Elton, Evadale, Cottonport, Bell City, Pickering, Wiergate, Forked Island, Sulphur, Maurice, Patterson, St. Martinville, Westlake, Alexandria, Berwick, Grand Lake, Jamestown, Mt. Union, Holly Springs, Morse, Meaux, Lafayette, Rayne, Mauriceville, Kirbyville, Lake Charles, Bundick Lake, Deweyville, Stephensville, Lawtell, Morgan City, Warren, China, Grand Chenier, Lake Arthur, Cade, Jennings, Simmesport, Johnson Bayou, Centerville, Carlyss, Effie, Bleakwood, Crowley, Fields, Vinton, Hathaway, Call, Orange, Breaux Bridge, Church Point, Sabine Pass, New Iberia, Cypremort Point, Buna, Port Arthur, Farrsville, Iota, Slagle, Creole, Kinder, Lumberton, Rutherford Beach, Bayou Vista, Burkeville, Oretta, Beaver, Spurger, Town Bluff, Hayes, Hillister, Branch, Iowa, Fred, Ivanhoe, Moss Bluff, Silsbee, Gist, Gueydan, De Ridder, Opelousas, St. Landry, Ville Platte, Oakdale, Pineville, Klondike, Nederland, Bridge City, Fort Polk, Topsy, Reddell, Fenton, Burns Point, De Quincy, Newton, Eunice, Leesville, Jeanerette, Marksville, Woodville, Mamou, Intracoastal City, Cameron, Welsh, Beaumont, Sea Rim State Park, Vidor, Roganville, Jasper, Mansura, Magnolia Springs, and Kaplan

# HEADLINE -------------------- FLOOD WARNING IN EFFECT UNTIL 6 PM CDT FRIDAY REPLACES FLASH FLOOD WARNING # DETAILS -------------------- WHAT Urban area and small stream flooding caused by excessive rainfall will continue. WHERE A portion of central Louisiana, including the following parish, Avoyelles. WHEN Until 600 PM CDT Friday. IMPACTS Flooding of rivers, creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations is imminent or occurring. Numerous roads remain closed due to flooding. Streams continue to rise due to excess runoff from earlier rainfall. Expect many areas of slow moving or standing water. It will take several hours for all the water from these storms to work through local drainage systems in urban areas. ADDITIONAL DETAILS - At 457 PM CDT, Doppler radar indicated heavy rain. Flooding is already occurring in Central and southern Avoyelles Parish. Between 14 and 28 inches of rain have fallen. - Flooding impacts will continue, but no additional rainfall is expected. - SOME LOCATIONS THAT WILL EXPERIENCE FLOODING INCLUDE - Bunkie, Simmesport, Moreauville, Bordelonville, Cottonport, Mansura, Hessmer, Evergreen, Plaucheville, Dupont, Goudeau, Big Bend and Hamburg. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood ISSUED AT Thursday, June 18, 2026 at 4:57 PM CDT ISSUED BY National Weather Service Lake Charles LA HEADER BULLETIN - IMMEDIATE BROADCAST REQUESTED | Flood Warning # PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS -------------------- Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood deaths occur in vehicles. Keep children away from storm drains, culverts, creeks and streams. Water levels can rise rapidly and sweep children away. Be especially cautious at night when it is harder to recognize the dangers of flooding. # AREAS AFFECTED -------------------- Avoyelles LA