Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 7 at 9:10AM CDT until May 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 7, 2025 - 7:10am
Expires:
May 8, 2025 - 9:30am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice
Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
...The Flood Warning is cancelled for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Nezpique Near Basile
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 12.3 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 12.3 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA