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High Wind Watch 1, NWS Lake Charles, LA

March 17, 2008

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this high wind watch at Mar 17, 2008, 8:35 PM CDT. It took effect at Mar 18, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Mar 17, 2008, 8:35 PM CDT (01:35 UTC)
In effect from: Mar 18, 2008, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Mar 18, 2008, 5:56 AM CDT
In force
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this high wind watch went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this high wind watch went out at Mar 17, 3:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Mar 17, 3:30 PM CDT, 5 hours 5 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Mar 17, 6:00 AM CDT, 14 hours 35 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS Lake Charles, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Mar 17, 8:35 PM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	LCH		28 hr
Mar 18, 5:45 AM CDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	LCH		16 hr
Mar 18, 5:56 AM CDT	High Wind Warning	LCH	Lafayette, Saint Martin	13 hr
Mar 18, 5:56 AM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	LCH	Lafayette, Saint Martin	19 hr

Nearby

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Sources

The product and its follow-ups from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service and Storm Prediction Center text.