Lafayette, LA Severe Weather Alertstar_ratehome

...FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL TOMORROW EVENING...

* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.

* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.

* WHEN...Until tomorrow evening.

* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and
Vermilionville near the river will occur.

* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- At 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.
- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 11:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 11.6 feet.
- Forecast...The river is expected to rise to a crest of 12.0
feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage
tomorrow morning.
- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood

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Fld   Observed           Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location                     Stg   Stg   Day/Time     Thu   Fri   Sat

Vermilion River
Lafayette, Surrey Street Gag 10.0  11.2  Wed 11 am CD 9.9   9.6   9.2


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