Flash Flood in Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

Flash Flood May 9, 2026 · Lafayette Parish, Louisiana

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

What the National Weather Service wrote

Multiple roads around Lafayette were flooded.

A cold front stalled across the region while multiple short waves moved overhead. This produce multiple days of unsettled weather.

Began near Pitette (30.1600, -92.0300).

Source: NOAA Storm Events Database, event 1341404. Narratives are written by the National Weather Service forecast office that issued the report.

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