Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 15 at 10:01PM CDT until May 19 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 15, 2025 - 8:01pm
Expires:
May 16, 2025 - 8:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Calcasieu River near White Oak Park
Mermentau River Near Mermentau
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE...Mermentau River near Mermentau.
* WHEN...Until early Monday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 4.0 feet, Minor lowland flooding near the river will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 9:15 PM CDT Thursday the stage was 4.7 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 9:15 PM CDT Thursday was 4.9 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early Sunday afternoon and continue falling to 3.4 feet
Tuesday evening.
- Flood stage is 4.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Acadia, LA; Jefferson Davis, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA