NWS / NOAA weather: Flood Warning issued July 14 at 6:40AM CDT until July 16 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
...The National Weather Service in Lake Charles LA has issued a
Flood Warning for the following rivers in Louisiana...
Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage
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...From this morning to early Thursday morning.
* IMPACTS...At 13.5 feet, Flooding of some yards near the river will
occur. Significant flooding of Beaver Park and Vermilionville will
occur.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 6:15 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 12.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 6:15 AM CDT Tuesday was 12.2 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 13.5
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
early tomorrow afternoon.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Severity
- Severe (4/5) · CAP Severe
- This month
- 2073rd Weather alert at severity 4+ in the last 30 days