Vermilion River at Perry, LA

Vermilion Parish, Louisiana · USGS gauge 07386980 · NWS VRPL1 · Vermilion River flood status · Louisiana river levels

Current readings are unavailable. Current flood status cannot be determined. Official flood thresholds remain available below. Check the linked USGS and NWS sources for the latest information.

Gauge height
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as of unknown
Streamflow
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data refreshed 11 min ago

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

CategoryStageCurrent distance
Action8 ft—
Minor flood9 ft—
Moderate flood10 ft—
Major flood11 ft—

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Highest crests on record

StageDate
13.75 ft2016-08-14
13.22 ft2005-09-24
12.16 ft2008-09-13
12.06 ft1979-05-31
11.31 ft1998-01-22

Nearby gauges

GaugeDistanceCounty
Vermilion River at Woodlawn, LA8.9 miVermilion Parish
Vermilion River at Hwy 92 at Milton, LA11.5 miVermilion Parish
Vermilion River at Hwy 733 near Lafayette, LA14.0 miLafayette Parish
Bayou Queue De Tortue near Indian Bayou, La.15.1 miVermilion Parish
Vermilion River at Surrey St. at Lafayette, LA20.8 miLafayette Parish
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.

Sources: USGS monitoring location · NWS gauge & forecast