Headline:
Flood Warning issued May 10 at 9:07PM CDT until May 12 at 10:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
May 10, 2026 - 7:07pm
Expires:
May 11, 2026 - 7:15pm
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
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 late Tuesday evening.
* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 8:15 PM CDT Sunday the stage was 10.8 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 8:15 PM CDT Sunday was 10.8 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 11.5
feet just after midnight tonight. It will then fall below
flood stage late Tuesday 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