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River Flood Warning 116, NWS Lake Charles, LA

December 15, 2015Hardin County, Jefferson County, Texas

NWS Lake Charles, LA issued this river flood warning at Dec 15, 2015, 8:00 PM CST for Hardin County, Jefferson County, Texas. It took effect at Dec 16, 2015, 6:00 PM CST. It was in force for 4 days.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued
Dec 15, 2015, 8:00 PM CST (02:00 UTC)
In effect from
Dec 16, 2015, 6:00 PM CST
Expired
Dec 20, 2015, 6:00 AM CST
In force
4 days
Issued by
NWS Lake Charles, LA
Area
Storm-based polygon
Flood severity
Minor

Counties Hardin County, TX, Jefferson County, TX

The radar

The Lake Charles radar (KLCH), 102 km from the middle of the area, began a volume at 02:02 UTC, the scan nearest the moment this went out.

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The archived warnings, watches and discussions in force at that minute are drawn over the scan, this one among them.

The river

Written for the forecast point Pine Island Bayou near Sour Lake (SOLT2).

Action stage
22 ft
Minor stage
25 ft
Moderate stage
29 ft
Major stage
32 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 08041700, 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
Dec 16, 7:32 AM CSTMarine Dense Fog AdvisoryLCH13 hr
Dec 16, 9:00 AM CSTDense Fog AdvisoryLCHCameron, Lafayette, Saint Landry, Saint Martin4 hr
Dec 16, 10:19 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHSaint Martin41 min
Dec 16, 4:06 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHTyler24 min
Dec 16, 4:34 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHHardin26 min
Dec 16, 6:35 AM CSTSpecial Weather StatementLCHNewton25 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; radar from the NEXRAD Level II archive; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.