Headline:
Flash Flood Warning issued June 13 at 2:46AM CDT until June 13 at 6:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flash Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
June 13, 2025 - 12:46am
Expires:
June 13, 2025 - 4:00am
Description:
FFWLCH
The National Weather Service in Lake Charles has issued a
* Flash Flood Warning for...
Northwestern Iberia Parish in south central Louisiana...
Southeastern Lafayette Parish in south central Louisiana...
West Central St. Martin Parish in south central Louisiana...
Northeastern Vermilion Parish in southwestern Louisiana...
* Until 600 AM CDT.
* At 246 AM CDT, Doppler radar indicated thunderstorms producing
heavy rain across the warned area. Between 1 and 2 inches of rain
have fallen. Additional rainfall amounts of 1 to 3 inches are
possible in the warned area. Flash flooding is ongoing or expected
to begin shortly.
HAZARD...Flash flooding caused by thunderstorms.
SOURCE...Radar.
IMPACT...Flash flooding of small creeks and streams, urban
areas, highways, streets and underpasses as well as
other poor drainage and low-lying areas.
* Some locations that will experience flash flooding include...
Lafayette, New Iberia, Abbeville, Breaux Bridge, St. Martinville,
Broussard, Youngsville, Erath, Delcambre, Maurice, Cade, Coteau,
Acadiana Regional Airport, Jefferson Island, Parks and Milton.
Instruction:
Turn around, don't drown when encountering flooded roads. Most flood
deaths occur in vehicles.
Area Description:
Iberia, LA; Lafayette, LA; St. Martin, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA