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Flash Flood Watch 5, NWS Lake Charles, LA

December 13, 20096 parishes in Louisiana; Hardin County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this flash flood watch at Dec 13, 2009, 3:33 PM CST for 6 parishes in Louisiana; Hardin County, Texas. It took effect at Dec 14, 2009, 1:19 PM CST. It was in force for 26 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Dec 13, 2009, 3:33 PM CST (21:33 UTC)
In effect from: Dec 14, 2009, 1:19 PM CST
Expired: Dec 15, 2009, 3:12 PM CST
In force: 26 hr
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA
Flood severity: None

Counties Allen Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Hardin 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 Dec 13, 6:43 AM CST, 8 hours 50 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Dec 13, 6:43 AM CST, 8 hours 50 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Dec 13, 6:38 AM CST, 8 hours 55 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
Dec 12, 10:00 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	LCH	Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Rapides and 3 more	11 hr
Dec 13, 1:27 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LCH		8 hr
Dec 13, 4:46 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LCH	Calcasieu	19 hr
Dec 13, 9:21 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LCH		3 hr
Dec 13, 3:04 PM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	LCH	Allen, Avoyelles, Beauregard, Evangeline, Lafayette, Rapides and 3 more	20 hr
Dec 13, 3:09 PM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LCH		23 hr

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Sources

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