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Vermilion Riverat Lafayette - Surrey Street, LA (Gauge VLSL1)
Observation History | Stage Impacts/Record Events
Stages:
Normal
Action
Flood
Moderate Flood
Major Flood
River Stage Data for Gauge VLSL1
Normal Stage: 6.76 ft
Flow: 0.104 kcfs*
(impacts and historical events)
Action Stages:
10': Flood
14': Moderate Flood
16': Major Flood
Gauge VLSL1 History chart | graph
Stage Date CST Stage ft Flow kcfs
CURRENT 02/16/2012 10:15 am 6.76 0.104
  02/16/2012 10:00 am 6.76 0.104
  02/16/2012 09:45 am 6.76 0.104
  02/16/2012 09:30 am 6.77 0.104
  02/16/2012 09:15 am 6.78 0.105
  02/16/2012 09:00 am 6.78 0.105
  02/16/2012 08:45 am 6.79 0.106
  02/16/2012 08:30 am 6.79 0.106
  02/16/2012 08:15 am 6.79 0.106
  02/16/2012 08:00 am 6.79 0.106
  02/16/2012 07:45 am 6.79 0.106
  02/16/2012 07:30 am 6.80 0.107
  02/16/2012 07:15 am 6.80 0.107
  02/16/2012 07:00 am 6.81 0.108
  02/16/2012 06:45 am 6.81 0.108
  02/16/2012 06:30 am 6.81 0.108
  02/16/2012 06:15 am 6.82 0.109
  02/16/2012 06:00 am 6.82 0.109
  02/16/2012 05:45 am 6.82 0.109
  02/16/2012 05:30 am 6.82 0.109
  02/16/2012 05:15 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 05:00 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 04:45 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 04:30 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 04:15 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 04:00 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 03:45 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 03:30 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 03:15 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 03:00 am 6.83 0.110
  02/16/2012 02:45 am 6.83 0.110
Flood Impacts and Historical Events
Stage Impacts
24.9THE RIVER IS AT ITS FLOOD OF RECORD. WATER SEVERAL FEET DEEP IN PORTIONS OF CROWLEY, LAFAYETTE, KAPLAN AND OTHER NEARBY COMMUNITIES. PORTIONS OF HWY 167 BETWEEN LAFAYETTE AND ABBEVILLE UNDER 5 FEET OF WATER.
18.4THE RIVER IS AT ITS 100 YEAR FLOOD LEVEL. MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
16.0WIDESPREAD MAJOR FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
14.6WIDESPREAD MODERATE FLOODING WILL OCCUR.
14.0MODERATE FLOODING IN LAFAYETTE, WITH SIGNIFICANT FLOODING NEAR WHERE COULEES AND BAYOUS INTERSECT THE VERMILION RIVER.
13.5FLOODING OF SOME YARDS NEAR THE RIVER WILL OCCUR. SIGNIFICANT FLOODING OF BEAVER PARK AND VERMILIONVILLE WILL OCCUR.
11.5MINOR FLOODING OF BEAVER PARK AND VERMILIONVILLE NEAR THE RIVER WILL OCCUR.
10.0MINOR FLOODING OF HEYMANN PARK OFF OF HIGHWAY 90 WILL OCCUR.
Historical Crests Record Lows
1) 24.87 ft on 08/09/1940
2) 16.80 ft on 03/13/1947
3) 16.37 ft on 04/08/1942
4) 15.81 ft on 01/20/1993
5) 15.56 ft on 05/17/1980
1) 0.00 ft on 01/10/1991
2) 0.60 ft on 11/03/1966
3) 0.79 ft on 11/20/1969

Data provided by NOAA Advanced Hydrologic Prediction Service

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