Flood Warning issued April 29 at 10:51AM CDT until May 10 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Flood Warning
- Category
- Met
- Severity
- Severe
- Certainty
- Observed
- Urgency
- Immediate
- Description
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...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 Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov. * WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast. * WHERE...Atchafalaya River at Morgan City. * WHEN...Until Saturday, May 10. * IMPACTS...At 6.0 feet, Flood stage. The city dock will be under water. Water will cover the lower end of Belleview Front Street in Berwick. Vessel traffic will be affected by stronger river current and vessel traffic safety rules will be strictly enforced by the U.S. Coast Guard. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday the stage was 6.3 feet. - Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours ending at 10:00 AM CDT Tuesday was 6.3 feet. - Forecast...The river will fall to 6.2 feet this afternoon. It will then rise to 6.3 feet this evening. It will fall to 6.2 feet just after midnight tonight. It will then rise to 6.5 feet early Monday afternoon. It will fall below flood stage Friday, May 09. - Flood stage is 6.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
- Instruction
- Area Description
- St. Martin, LA; St. Mary, LA
- Sent
- 04/29/2025 10:51
- Effective
- 04/29/2025 10:51
- Onset
- 04/29/2025 10:51
- Expires
- 04/30/2025 11:00
- Ends
- 05/10/2025 01:00
- Sender Name
- NWS Lake Charles LA
- Affected Zones