Flash Flood in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood December 4, 2025 · Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Where the report was made, with tornadoes recorded within 15 miles over the years.

What the National Weather Service wrote

Heavy rain fell across sections of Lafayette with totals ranging from 4 to 6 inches. Ponding on streets occurred in Lafayette and the Vermilion River reached minor flood stage at Surrey Street.

The wider storm

A coastal low moved across the northern gulf coast producing rain and thunderstorms. Minor flooding occurred in Lafayette. Strong north winds behind the front pushed tides below normal.

Began near Lafayette (30.2322, -92.0130).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1304833. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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