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Flash Flood Watch 3, NWS Lake Charles, LA

October 28, 20094 parishes in Louisiana; Hardin County, Tyler County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this flash flood watch at Oct 28, 2009, 5:44 AM CDT for 4 parishes in Louisiana; Hardin County, Tyler County, Texas. It took effect at Oct 29, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 36 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 28, 2009, 5:44 AM CDT (10:44 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 29, 2009, 7:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 30, 2009, 7:00 PM CDT
In force: 36 hr
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA
Flood severity: None

Counties Allen Parish, LA, Beauregard Parish, LA, Rapides Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Hardin County, TX, Tyler County, TX

What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this flash flood 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 flash flood watch went out at Oct 28, 12:19 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 28, 12:19 AM CDT, 5 hours 25 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 27, 6:12 AM CDT, 23 hours 32 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
Oct 28, 5:06 AM CDT	Dense Fog Advisory	LCH	Allen, Avoyelles, Evangeline, Lafayette, Rapides, Saint Landry and 1 more	4 hr
Oct 28, 8:56 AM CDT	Coastal Flood Statement	LCH		5 hr
Oct 28, 9:56 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory	LCH		57 hr
Oct 28, 2:02 PM CDT	Coastal Flood Advisory	LCH		39 hr
Oct 28, 2:29 PM CDT	Lake Wind Advisory	LCH	Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Rapides and 3 more	32 hr

Nearby

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Sources

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