{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d19c5625aa0c92cd87feea40a499216a779194cc.001.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:57AM CDT until May 18 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA","topic":"weather","document":{"doc_type":"alert","doc_date":"2026-05-13","source_url":"https://api.weather.gov/alerts/urn%3Aoid%3A2.49.0.1.840.0.d19c5625aa0c92cd87feea40a499216a779194cc.001.1","accession_number":null,"cik":null,"ticker":null,"issuer_name":null,"edgar_url":null,"primary_entity_key":null,"primary_entity_name":"NWS Lake Charles LA"},"word_count":180,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:57AM CDT until May 18 at 1:00PM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Lafayette, LA; Vermilion, LA\n**Issued by:** NWS Lake Charles LA\n**Sent:** 2026-05-13T09:57:00-05:00\n**Effective:** 2026-05-13T09:57:00-05:00\n**Expires:** 2026-05-14T10:00:00-05:00\n\n## Description\n...The Flood Warning continues for the following rivers in\nLouisiana...\n\nCalcasieu River Near Glenmora\n\nBayou Vermilion Near Carencro\n\n...The Flood Warning is extended for the following rivers in\nLouisiana...\n\nVermilion River At Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage\n\nAdditional information is available at www.weather.gov.\n\n* WHAT...Minor flooding is occurring and minor flooding is forecast.\n\n* WHERE...Vermilion River at Lafayette, Surrey Street Gage.\n\n* WHEN...Until early Monday afternoon.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 11.5 feet, Minor flooding of Beaver Park and\nVermilionville near the river will occur.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 11.2 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 11.3 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage\nearly Monday morning and continue falling to 9.9 feet Monday\nmorning.\n- Flood stage is 10.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood"}