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River Flood Warning 35, NWS New Orleans, LA

February 10, 2013Saint Tammany Parish, Washington Parish, Louisiana; Hancock County, Pearl River County, Mississippi

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Feb 10, 2013, 8:03 AM CST for Saint Tammany Parish, Washington Parish, Louisiana; Hancock County, Pearl River County, Mississippi. It took effect at Feb 12, 2013, 7:42 AM CST. It was in force for 26 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Feb 10, 2013, 8:03 AM CST (14:03 UTC)
In effect from: Feb 12, 2013, 7:42 AM CST
Expired: Mar 10, 2013, 8:13 AM CDT
In force: 26 days
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity: Minor

Counties Saint Tammany Parish, LA, Washington Parish, LA, Hancock County, MS, Pearl River County, MS

The river

Written for the forecast point Pearl River near Bogalusa (BXAL1). The gauge peaked at 21.13 ft at Feb 26, 2013, 7:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 18 ft
Moderate stage: 21 ft
Major stage: 23 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 02489500, 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 Feb 10, 7:49 AM CST, 14 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Feb 10, 7:49 AM CST, 14 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
Feb 10, 3:45 AM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LIX		14 hr
Feb 10, 4:02 AM CST	Flood Watch	LIX	Assumption, East Baton Rouge, East Feliciana, Iberville, Pointe Coupee, Saint Bernard and 7 more	62 hr
Feb 10, 8:03 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	43 days
Feb 10, 1:10 PM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	St. Mary	6 days
Feb 10, 1:22 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana	38 min
Feb 10, 1:37 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	West Feliciana	38 min
Feb 10, 2:22 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Washington	8 min
Feb 10, 2:30 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany, Tangipahoa, Washington	30 min
Feb 10, 2:46 PM CST	Severe Thunderstorm Warning	LIX	Pointe Coupee, West Feliciana	44 min
Feb 10, 2:59 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Washington	46 min
Feb 10, 4:37 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa, Washington	38 min
Feb 10, 9:13 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	3 days
Feb 10, 2:05 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite	25 min
Feb 10, 2:27 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite, Pike	33 min
Feb 10, 2:56 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Pike	19 min
Feb 10, 3:27 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite, Wilkinson	33 min
Feb 10, 3:44 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite, Pike	31 min
Feb 10, 3:59 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Walthall	31 min
Feb 10, 4:10 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite, Pike	50 min

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.