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River Flood Warning 42, NWS Lake Charles, LA
NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Aug 21, 2008, 12:45 PM CDT for Hardin County, Jefferson County, Texas. It took effect at Aug 22, 2008, 10:36 AM CDT. It was in force for .
The area
The counties it named.
The facts
- Issued
- Aug 21, 2008, 12:45 PM CDT (17:45 UTC)
- In effect from
- Aug 22, 2008, 10:36 AM CDT
- Expired
- Aug 21, 2008, 8:15 PM CDT
- In force
- Issued by
- NWS Lake Charles, LA
- Flood severity
- Minor
Counties Hardin County, TX, Jefferson County, TX
The radar
The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 17:47 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.
Open the radar archive at this moment
The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.
The river
Written for the forecast point Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake (SOLT2). The gauge peaked at 22.72 ft at Aug 22, 2008, 12:00 PM CDT.
- Action stage
- 22 ft
- Minor stage
- 25 ft
- Moderate stage
- 29 ft
- Major stage
- 32 ft
This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests
Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08041700, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.
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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.