One product issued by NWS for: Lafayette LA
Flood Watch
Flood Watch
National Weather Service Lake Charles LA
806 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025
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200000-
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Beauregard-Allen-Evangeline-St. Landry-Lafayette-Upper St. Martin-
Lower St. Martin-West Cameron-East Cameron-Northern Calcasieu-
Northern Jefferson Davis-Northern Acadia-Upper Vermilion-Upper
Iberia-Upper St. Mary-Southern Calcasieu-Southern Jefferson Davis-
Southern Acadia-Lower Vermilion-Lower Iberia-Lower St. Mary-
Including the cities of Klondike, Iota, Bayou Vista, Eunice,
Cameron, Meaux, Breaux Bridge, Stephensville, Welsh, Maurice,
Forked Island, Intracoastal City, Sulphur, Vinton, Church Point,
Lake Charles, Cypremort Point, Berwick, Moss Bluff, Gueydan,
Cade, Crowley, Morgan City, Fenton, Reddell, Kaplan, Iowa,
Oretta, Bell City, Beaver, Opelousas, St. Landry, Rutherford
Beach, Mamou, De Quincy, Westlake, Abbeville, Avery Island,
Bundick Lake, New Iberia, Oakdale, Branch, Burns Point,
Hackberry, Kinder, Hayes, Johnson Bayou, Lafayette, Jennings,
Rayne, Lawtell, Centerville, Patterson, Carlyss, Jeanerette,
Fields, Creole, Elton, St. Martinville, Franklin, Topsy, Ville
Platte, Morse, Lake Arthur, Grand Chenier, Hathaway, Grand Lake,
and De Ridder
806 PM CDT Fri Jul 18 2025
...FLOOD WATCH REMAINS IN EFFECT THROUGH SATURDAY EVENING...
* WHAT...Flooding caused by excessive rainfall continues to be
possible.
* WHERE...Portions of central, south central, and southwest
Louisiana, including the following parishes, in central Louisiana,
Evangeline and St. Landry. In south central Louisiana, Lafayette,
Lower Iberia, Lower St. Martin, Lower St. Mary, Upper Iberia,
Upper St. Martin and Upper St. Mary. In southwest Louisiana,
Allen, Beauregard, East Cameron, Lower Vermilion, Northern Acadia,
Northern Calcasieu, Northern Jefferson Davis, Southern Acadia,
Southern Calcasieu, Southern Jefferson Davis, Upper Vermilion and
West Cameron.
* WHEN...Through Saturday evening.
* IMPACTS...Excessive runoff may result in flooding of rivers,
creeks, streams, and other low-lying and flood-prone locations.
* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...
- A tropical disturbance will move across the region through
Saturday producing the potential for heavy rain. Rainfall
totals of up to 12 inches will be possible in the watch area.
- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood
PRECAUTIONARY/PREPAREDNESS ACTIONS...
You should monitor later forecasts and be alert for possible Flood
Warnings. Those living in areas prone to flooding should be prepared
to take action should flooding develop.
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