Major Flood
23 ft
Current Water Level
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FLOOD STAGES
Know the flood categories.
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
Moderate Flood
21 ft
Minor Flood
19 ft
Action Stage
17 ft
What Floods at Each Level
20 ft
FLOODING OF BLOOD BEN AND LONE PINE ROADS NEAR THE COMMUNITY OF LONE PINE CAN BE EXPECTED. FLOODING OF BAYOU TOREAU ROAD NEAR CENTERVILLE WILL OCCUR. IN ADDITION...WIDESPREAD FLOODING OF FARM LAND WILL OCCUR NEAR THE GAUGE WITH THE ROAD TO COCODRIE LAKE DAM FLOODED.
Impact statements from the National Weather Service, describing what typically happens at each water level.
7-Day Water Level Chart
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Historic Crests
| Date | Stage | Flow |
|---|---|---|
| May 17, 1953 | 26.72 ft | 28,200 cfs |
| Oct 11, 2020 | 24.17 ft | 8,491 cfs |
| Dec 27, 1982 | 23.28 ft | 7,240 cfs |
About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
CLWL1
River
Bayou Cocodrie
County
Evangeline, LA
Coordinates
31.0000°N, 92.3794°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater?
The Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07382000) and reports water levels every 15 minutes. Visit this page to see the latest reading updated live, or download StormCast to get push alerts when levels rise.
What is flood stage for Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater is 19 feet. Action stage begins at 17 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 21 feet, and major flooding at 23 feet.
How do I get alerts when Bayou Cocodrie rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category.
Where is the Bayou Cocodrie near Clearwater gauge located?
The gauge is located in Evangeline County, Louisiana at coordinates 31.0000°N, 92.3794°W. USGS site number: 07382000. Data is provided by the U.S. Geological Survey and the National Weather Service.
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Source & Notes
Data provided by: US Geological Survey, Observations courtesy of U.S. Geological Survey
- River forecasts for this location take into account past precipitation and the precipitation amounts expected approximately 48 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.