Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 12:46PM CDT until May 12 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 10:46am
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 11:00am
Description:
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro
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 Tuesday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of
Highway 90 will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 12:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 12:15 PM CDT Sunday was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.3 feet
Friday morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA
Sender:
w-nws.webmaster@noaa.gov