Major Flood
86 ft
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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
84.5 ft
Minor Flood
83 ft
Action Stage
82.25 ft
What Floods at Each Level
90 ft
Expect near record flooding with nearly all homes suffering from flooding in and around the lake. Travel by boat will be the only effective means of travel as all secondary roadways will be flooded and impassable.
86 ft
Expect severe flooding of a few unstilted cabins on the lake with nearly all roads around the lake suffering flooding in low areas.
84 ft
Expect significant flooding of several secondary roadways that will result in several residents being cutoff from major highways. Several homes in low areas will be in danger of flooding and homeowners should take steps to protect property. Nearly all camps will suffer from flooding.
83 ft
Expect flooding of secondary roadways with some camps suffering overflow. Boats should be moved from boathouses to prevent damage to boats and boathouses, otherwise boats may actually rise through the roofs of boathouses with the high water.
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 |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 29, 1991 | 90.78 ft | -9,999 cfs |
| Mar 11, 2016 | 88.89 ft | 37,500 cfs |
| Apr 29, 1958 | 86.11 ft | — |
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne?
The Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07366364) 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 D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne is 83 feet. Action stage begins at 82.25 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 84.5 feet, and major flooding at 86 feet.
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Where is the Bayou D'Arbonne at Lake D'Arbonne gauge located?
The gauge is located in Union County, Louisiana at coordinates 32.7133°N, 92.3408°W. USGS site number: 07366364. 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 24 hours into the future from the forecast issuance time.