Jefferson County

Alerts in effect

Alerts covering all or part of Jefferson County.

• Coastal Flood Advisoryminor

  West Cameron; East Cameron; Lower Vermilion; Lower Iberia; Lower St. Mary; Lower Jefferson

  NWS Lake Charles LA · until Oct 2, 7:00 AM CDT

Outlook for the days ahead

• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 3: Slight (At Least 15%) until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 1: Marginal (At Least 5%) until Oct 2, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 4: Marginal (At Least 5%) until Oct 5, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 1: General Thunderstorms Risk until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 2: General Thunderstorms Risk until Oct 4, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Severe Thunderstorm Outlook, Day 3: General Thunderstorms Risk until Oct 5, 12:00 PM UTC · Storm Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 2: no risk area over Jefferson County until Oct 3, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Excessive Rainfall Outlook, Day 5: no risk area over Jefferson County until Oct 6, 12:00 PM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

Rainfall forecast

• Day 1 (24 hours): highest in Jefferson County, 0.5 to 0.75 inches issued Oct 2, 5:41 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–3 (72 hours): highest in Jefferson County, 1.75 to 2 inches issued Oct 2, 5:53 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center
• Days 1–7: highest in Jefferson County, 1.75 to 2 inches issued Oct 2, 5:54 AM UTC · Weather Prediction Center

River gauges

• Tide Station (LCH) at Rainbow Bridge
  NowAction stage2.37 ftOct 2, 1:00 AM CDTForecastAction stage2.6 ftOct 3, 6:00 AM CDT
• Hillebrandt Bayou at Highway 124
  NowNo flooding1.86 ftOct 1, 10:30 PM CDT
• Hillebrandt Bayou at Hillebrandt Road
  NowObservation not current
• Mayhaw Bayou at McCall Road
  NowNo flooding0 ftOct 2, 1:30 AM CDT
• near Sabine Pass
  NowOut of service
• Neches River at Downtown Beaumont
  NowNo flooding2.54 ftOct 2, 1:15 AM CDT
• Neches River at Lee Avenue
  NowNo flooding1.63 ftOct 2, 1:10 AM CDT
• North Fork Taylor Bayou at F.M. 1406
  NowNo flooding21.97 ftOct 2, 12:25 AM CDT