{"url_path":"/weather/alerts/2.49.0.1.840.0.d19c5625aa0c92cd87feea40a499216a779194cc.003.1","section_key":"alert","section_title":"Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:57AM CDT until May 15 at 1:00AM 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.003.1","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":203,"has_tables":false,"body_markdown":"# Flood Warning: Flood Warning issued May 13 at 9:57AM CDT until May 15 at 1:00AM CDT by NWS Lake Charles LA\n\n**Severity:** Severe\n**Certainty:** Observed\n**Urgency:** Immediate\n**Areas:** Lafayette, LA; St. Landry, LA; St. Martin, 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...Bayou Vermilion near Carencro.\n\n* WHEN...Until early Friday morning.\n\n* IMPACTS...At 18.0 feet, Roads along Bayou Fuseilier are\nimpassable. These include but are not limited to Walnut and Green\nroads along the St. Martin, St. Landry Parish line, as well as\nMeche Road in St. Landry Parish.\n\n* ADDITIONAL DETAILS...\n- At 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday the stage was 18.4 feet.\n- Recent Activity...The maximum river stage in the 24 hours\nending at 9:15 AM CDT Wednesday was 18.7 feet.\n- Forecast...The river is expected to fall below flood stage\nearly tomorrow afternoon and continue falling to 13.3 feet\nMonday morning.\n- Flood stage is 17.0 feet.\n- http://www.weather.gov/safety/flood"}