Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 6 at 10:45AM CDT until May 10 at 7:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Expected
Effective:
May 6, 2025 - 8:45am
Expires:
May 7, 2025 - 8:45am
Description:
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* WHEN...From Wednesday morning to Saturday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 8.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river will rise above flood stage tomorrow
morning to 11.0 feet early tomorrow afternoon. It will then
fall early Thursday morning. It will rise to 10.8 feet
Thursday morning. It will then fall below flood stage Friday
evening.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA