Headline:
Flood Warning issued April 24 at 11:05AM CDT until April 25 at 4:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event:
Flood Warning
Urgency:
Immediate
Effective:
April 24, 2025 - 9:05am
Expires:
April 25, 2025 - 9:15am
Description:
...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in
Louisiana...
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro
...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in
Louisiana...Texas...
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...Bayou Vermilion near Carencro.
* WHEN...From this morning to tomorrow afternoon.
* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Roads along Bayou Fuseilier are
impassable. These include but are not limited to Walnut and Green
roads along the St. Martin, St. Landry Parish line, as well as
Meche Road in St. Landry Parish.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 10:15 AM CDT Thursday the stage was 17.1 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:15 AM CDT Thursday was 17.1 feet.
- Forecast...The river will fall below flood stage late this
morning to 16.8 feet this afternoon. It will then rise above
flood stage this evening to 17.1 feet just after midnight
tonight. It will fall below flood stage again late tonight.
- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description:
Lafayette, LA; St. Landry, LA; St. Martin, LA
Forcast Office:
NWS Lake Charles LA