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Flash Flood Warning 1, NWS Lake Charles, LA

January 29, 2010Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this flash flood warning at Jan 29, 2010, 9:54 AM CST for Calcasieu Parish, Louisiana. It was in force for 2 hr. No storm report in the archive falls inside the area while it was in force.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Jan 29, 2010, 9:54 AM CST (15:54 UTC)
Expired
Jan 29, 2010, 11:56 AM CST
In force
2 hr
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
None

County Calcasieu Parish, LA

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 18 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 15:56 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Jan 29, 4:55 AM CSTLow Water AdvisoryLCH37 hr
Jan 29, 9:36 AM CSTAreal Flood AdvisoryLCHCalcasieu3 hr
Jan 29, 11:24 AM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLCH2 hr
Jan 29, 1:31 PM CSTSpecial Marine WarningLCH119 min

Nearby

Flash Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2010Every flash flood warning in 2010

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.