Vermilion River at Perry, LA
Is Vermilion River at Perry, LA flooding right now?
No — Vermilion River at Perry, LA is at 6.17 ft, 2.8 ft below its 9 ft flood stage, as of 23 min ago.
Gauge height
6.17 ft
Streamflow
-785 cfs
Minor flooding here begins at 9 ft, with major flooding at 11 ft. The highest crest on record was 13.75 ft on Sun, Aug 14, 2016.
Flood stages at this gauge
| Category | Stage | Current distance |
|---|---|---|
| Action | 8 ft | 1.8 ft below |
| Minor flood | 9 ft | 2.8 ft below |
| Moderate flood | 10 ft | 3.8 ft below |
| Major flood | 11 ft | 4.8 ft below |
Highest crests on record
| Stage | Date |
|---|---|
| 13.75 ft | 2016-08-14 |
| 13.22 ft | 2005-09-24 |
| 12.16 ft | 2008-09-13 |
| 12.06 ft | 1979-05-31 |
| 11.31 ft | 1998-01-22 |
Last 7 days
Nearby gauges
| Gauge | Distance | County |
|---|---|---|
| Vermilion River at Woodlawn, LA | 8.9 mi | Vermilion Parish |
| Vermilion River at Hwy 92 at Milton, LA | 11.5 mi | Vermilion Parish |
| Vermilion River at Hwy 733 near Lafayette, LA | 14.0 mi | Lafayette Parish |
| BAYOU QUEUE DE TORTUE NEAR INDIAN BAYOU,LA. | 15.1 mi | Vermilion Parish |
| Vermilion River at Surrey St. at Lafayette, LA | 20.8 mi | Lafayette Parish |
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Provisional data: Real-time readings are provisional and subject to revision by the USGS — sensors can be affected by ice, debris, or equipment malfunction. Do not rely on this site for decisions involving personal safety; follow official guidance from the National Weather Service and local authorities.