Event extended (time). Flood Warning from 5/9/2025 10:56 AM to 5/23/2025 1:00 AM CDT
..The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in Louisiana… West Fork of The Calcasieu River At Sam Houston Jones SP Bayou Des Cannes Near Eunice Bayou Vermilion Near Carencro …The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in Louisiana…Texas… Bundick Creek At Bundick Lake Whisky Chitto Creek Near Mittie Atchafalaya River At Morgan City Calcasieu River Near Oberlin Calcasieu River Near Glenmora Calcasieu River near White Oak Park Calcasieu River Near Salt Water Barrier Mermentau River Near Mermentau Vermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage Sabine River Near Deweyville Additional information is available at www.weather.gov.
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1056 AM CDT Fri May 9 2025
…FLOOD WARNING NOW IN EFFECT UNTIL FRIDAY, MAY 23…
* WHAT…Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.
* WHERE…Atchafalaya River at Morgan City.
* WHEN…Until Friday, May 23.
* IMPACTS…At 7.0 feet, Buildings at the foot of Ann Street on the
river side of the flood wall will flood as water overtops the Rio
Oil Company dock. Buildings on the river side of the Berwick
floodwall will flood. River traffic restrictions will be strictly
enforced. In addition, backwater flooding could potentially impact
portions areas around Lake Palourde and Stephensville.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS…
– At 10:00 AM CDT Friday the stage was 6.9 feet.
– Recent Activity…The maximum river stage in the 24 hours
ending at 10:00 AM CDT Friday was 6.9 feet.
– Forecast…The river is expected to fall below flood stage
Thursday, May 22 and continue falling to 5.9 feet Friday, May
23.
– Flood stage is 6.0 feet.
– http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
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Fld Observed Forecasts (1 pm CDT)
Location Stg Stg Day/Time Sat Sun Mon
Atchafalaya River
Morgan City 6.0 6.9 Fri 10 am CD 6.7 6.5 6.4