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River Flood Warning 1, NWS New Orleans, LA

January 9, 2013East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 9, 2013, 5:35 AM CST for East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 9, 2013, 8:53 AM CST. It was in force for 71 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 9, 2013, 5:35 AM CST (11:35 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 9, 2013, 8:53 AM CST
Expired: Jan 12, 2013, 7:51 AM CST
In force: 71 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity: Minor

County East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Comite River near Comite Joor Rd. (CMTL1). The gauge peaked at 22.16 ft at Jan 10, 2013, 7:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07378000, one reading an hour, from a day before the product to a day after it ended. Flood stages are today's.

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 New Orleans, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this river flood warning went out at Jan 8, 11:37 PM CST, 5 hours 58 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 8, 11:37 PM CST, 5 hours 58 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 9, 5:18 AM CST, 17 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Jan 9, 1:36 AM CST, 3 hours 59 minutes before

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The office that day

Everything else NWS New Orleans, LA issued on the same UTC day.

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 8, 9:18 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Ascension, Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Jefferson and 13 more	168 days
Jan 8, 9:19 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LIX		9 hr
Jan 9, 12:22 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		38 min
Jan 9, 12:36 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Iberville, Livingston	3 hr
Jan 9, 12:57 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Tangipahoa	2 hr
Jan 9, 1:00 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		60 min
Jan 9, 1:06 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Assumption, Lafourche, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist, Terrebonne	3 hr
Jan 9, 2:02 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		88 min
Jan 9, 3:13 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		62 min
Jan 9, 3:28 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	3 hr
Jan 9, 3:33 AM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Ascension	117 min
Jan 9, 5:35 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge, Livingston	7 days
Jan 9, 5:35 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge	10 days
Jan 9, 5:37 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa	10 days
Jan 9, 5:38 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	9 days
Jan 9, 5:41 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	5 days
Jan 9, 7:55 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	14 hr
Jan 9, 7:56 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	109 min
Jan 9, 9:06 AM CST	Marine Dense Fog Advisory	LIX		25 hr
Jan 9, 9:08 AM CST	Dense Fog Advisory	LIX	Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist	21 hr
Jan 9, 10:15 AM CST	Flash Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	3 hr
Jan 9, 12:45 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	5 days
Jan 9, 1:30 PM CST	Areal Flood Advisory	LIX	Livingston	6 hr
Jan 9, 1:45 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	11 days
Jan 9, 2:00 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Helena	3 days
Jan 9, 3:00 PM CST	Coastal Flood Advisory	LIX	Saint Bernard, Saint James, Saint John the Baptist	25 hr
Jan 9, 4:11 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LIX		38 hr
Jan 9, 5:12 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa	64 hr

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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.