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River Flood Warning 10, NWS Lake Charles, LA

February 4, 2010Allen Parish, Louisiana

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 4, 2010, 3:34 PM CST for Allen Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Feb 6, 2010, 9:00 AM CST. It was in force for 10 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Feb 4, 2010, 3:34 PM CST (21:34 UTC)
In effect from
Feb 6, 2010, 9:00 AM CST
Expired
Feb 16, 2010, 10:57 AM CST
In force
10 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Flood severity
Minor

County Allen Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Calcasieu River near Oberlin (OBCL1). The gauge peaked at 15.68 ft at Feb 11, 2010, 1:00 AM CST.

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Action stage
12 ft
Minor stage
13 ft
Moderate stage
15 ft
Major stage
19 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08013500, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

The office that day

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

IssuedProductOfficeCountiesLasted
Feb 4, 9:18 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu12 days
Feb 4, 9:18 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHAcadia, Jefferson Davis3 days
Feb 4, 1:18 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHBeauregard4 days
Feb 4, 3:19 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHLafayette, Vermilion18 hr
Feb 4, 3:34 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHAllen, Jefferson Davis11 days
Feb 4, 3:34 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu19 hr
Feb 4, 3:34 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHCalcasieu14 hr
Feb 4, 3:34 PM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHAllen5 days
Feb 4, 8:31 AM CSTRiver Flood WarningLCHHardin, Jefferson16 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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.