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River Flood Warning 6, NWS Lake Charles, LA

January 26, 2008Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 26, 2008, 9:15 AM CST for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 28, 2008, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for .

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 26, 2008, 9:15 AM CST (15:15 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 28, 2008, 6:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 28, 2008, 8:43 AM CST
In force
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA
Flood severity: Minor

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:15 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this river flood warning 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 river flood warning went out at Jan 26, 3:51 AM CST, 5 hours 24 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 26, 3:51 AM CST, 5 hours 24 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 26, 4:00 AM CST, 5 hours 15 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
Jan 26, 9:15 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LCH	Rapides	11 days
Jan 25, 10:16 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LCH	Hardin, Jefferson	4 days

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.