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River Flood Warning 25, NWS Lake Charles, LA

March 6, 2008Rapides Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Mar 6, 2008, 8:08 PM CST for Rapides Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Mar 9, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Mar 6, 2008, 8:08 PM CST (02:08 UTC)
In effect from
Mar 9, 2008, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired
Mar 8, 2008, 7:15 PM CST
In force
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Flood severity
Minor

County Rapides Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Calcasieu River near Glenmora (GLML1). The gauge peaked at 11.47 ft at Mar 9, 2008, 5:00 PM CDT.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
12 ft
Moderate stage
16 ft
Major stage
18 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08013000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Mar 6, 7:24 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLCH2 hr
Mar 6, 7:40 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLCH2 hr
Mar 6, 8:46 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLCH119 min

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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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.