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River Flood Warning 94, NWS New Orleans, LA

April 23, 2013East Baton Rouge Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Apr 23, 2013, 10:23 AM CDT for East Baton Rouge Parish, Pointe Coupee Parish, West Feliciana Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at May 1, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT. It was in force for 59 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Apr 23, 2013, 10:23 AM CDT (15:23 UTC)
In effect from: May 1, 2013, 7:00 PM CDT
Expired: Jun 29, 2013, 11:40 PM CDT
In force: 59 days
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Flood severity: Minor

Counties East Baton Rouge Parish, LA, Pointe Coupee Parish, LA, West Feliciana Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Mississippi River at Red River Landing (RRLL1).

Action stage: 40 ft
Minor stage: 48 ft
Moderate stage: 55 ft
Major stage: 64 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record, 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 Apr 23, 8:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Apr 23, 8:06 AM CDT, 2 hours 17 minutes before

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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.