Louisiana Severe Flood Warning | Effective 06/21/2026 06:17

Headline: 
Flood Warning issued June 21 at 8:17AM CDT until June 22 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA
Event: 
Flood Warning
Urgency: 
Expected
Effective: 
June 21, 2026 - 6:17am
Expires: 
June 22, 2026 - 6:30am
Description: 
...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 forecast. * WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage. * WHEN...Until early tomorrow afternoon. * IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and Vermilionville near the river will occur. * ADDITIONAL DETAILS... - At 7:15 AM CDT Sunday the stage was 9.7 feet. - Forecast...The river is expected to rise above flood stage this morning to a crest of 11.0 feet this afternoon. It will then fall below flood stage just after midnight tonight. - Flood stage is 10.0 feet. - http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
Area Description: 
Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA
Forcast Office: 
NWS Lake Charles LA