Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette
Louisiana — Water Level & Flood Stage
Located in Lafayette County, Louisiana on the Vermilion River. Live water level data from USGS gauge 07386655, updated every 15 minutes.
Current Water Level
Gage Height
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Streamflow
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Last Reading
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Flood Stages
Major Flood
18 ft
Moderate Flood
17 ft
Minor Flood
15 ft
Action Stage
13 ft
Flood stages defined by the National Weather Service. Gage height data from USGS Water Resources.
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About This Gauge
USGS Site
NWS LID
VRIL1
River
Vermilion River
County
Lafayette, LA
Coordinates
30.2716°N, 91.9838°W
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the current water level of Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette?
The Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette gauge is maintained by USGS (site 07386655) 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 Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette?
The NWS-defined flood stage for Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette is 15 feet. Action stage begins at 13 feet. Moderate flooding starts at 17 feet, and major flooding at 18 feet.
How do I get alerts when Vermilion River rises?
Download StormCast free on Google Play, go to River Gauges, and add Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette to your watchlist. StormCast will send a push notification to your phone whenever the water level crosses into a new NWS flood category — even when your screen is off.
Where is the Vermilion River above I-10 at Lafayette gauge located?
The gauge is located in Lafayette County, Louisiana at coordinates 30.2716°N, 91.9838°W. USGS site number: 07386655. 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