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Flood Warning

Status

Event Extended (Time) Active alert

Start Time

Sat 04/26/2025 09:40 PM EDT

End Time

Mon 04/28/2025 02:00 AM EDT

Significance

Warning

Impacts

High impact

Locations Affected

Lafayette, LA ∙ Milton, LA ∙ Abbeville, LA ∙ Lafayette Regional Airport, LA ∙ Henry, LA ∙ Perry, LA ∙ Youngsville, LA ∙ Abbeville Chris Crusta Memorial Airport, LA ∙ Meaux, LA ∙ Scott, LA

Headline

...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...Texas...
Atchafalaya River At Morgan City
Calcasieu River Near Glenmora
Sabine River Near Deweyville
Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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Full Alert Message

Flood Statement National Weather Service Lake Charles LA 840 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025 ...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...Texas... Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. && ...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL EARLY MONDAY MORNING... * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage. * WHEN...Until early Monday morning. * IMPACTS...At 10.0 feet, Minor flooding of Heymann Park off of Highway 90 will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 8:15 PM CDT Saturday the stage was 10.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 8:15 PM CDT Saturday was 10.3 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage early tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 8.0 feet Thursday evening. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood && Fld Observed Forecasts (7 pm CDT) Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sun Mon Tue Vermilion River Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0 10.3 Sat 8 pm CDT 9.8 9.2 8.8 && LAT...LON 3031 9191 3022 9190 2988 9206 2987 9219 3000 9227 3031 9204

Technical Header

LAC055-113-280145- /O.EXT.KLCH.FL.W.0047.000000T0000Z-250428T0600Z/ /VLSL1.1.ER.250424T0856Z.250424T1130Z.250427T1800Z.NO/ 840 PM CDT Sat Apr 26 2025