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Hard Freeze Warning 9, NWS Lake Charles, LA

January 29, 201410 parishes in Louisiana; 4 counties in Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this hard freeze warning at Jan 29, 2014, 3:46 PM CST for 10 parishes in Louisiana; 4 counties in Texas. It took effect at Jan 29, 2014, 8:00 PM CST. It was in force for 13 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, 2014, 3:46 PM CST (21:46 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 29, 2014, 8:00 PM CST
Expired: Jan 30, 2014, 9:00 AM CST
In force: 13 hr
Issued by: NWS Lake Charles, LA

Counties Allen Parish, LA, Avoyelles Parish, LA, Beauregard Parish, LA, Cameron Parish, LA, Evangeline Parish, LA, Lafayette Parish, LA, Rapides Parish, LA, Saint Landry Parish, LA, Saint Martin Parish, LA, Vernon Parish, LA, Hardin County, TX, Jasper County, TX, Newton County, TX, Tyler County, TX

The radar

The Ft Polk radar (KPOE), 58 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 21:50 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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What forecasters said that day

The local office's own words before this hard freeze warning went out, as it sent them, from the Iowa Environmental Mesonet's archive of National Weather Service text.

NWS Lake Charles, LA wrote its last area forecast discussion before this hard freeze warning went out at Jan 28, 5:55 PM CST, 21 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 28, 5:55 PM CST, 21 hours 51 minutes before

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The office that day

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

Issued	Product	Office	Counties	Lasted
Jan 28, 6:38 PM CST	Low Water Advisory	LCH		14 hr

Nearby

Hard Freeze Warnings in Louisiana, 2014 Hard Freeze Warnings in Texas, 2014 Every hard freeze warning in 2014

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.