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River Flood Warning 3, NWS New Orleans, LA

January 4, 2015Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Jan 4, 2015, 6:13 AM CST for Saint Helena Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Jan 4, 2015, 10:00 AM CST. It was in force for 32 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Jan 4, 2015, 6:13 AM CST (12:13 UTC)
In effect from: Jan 4, 2015, 10:00 AM CST
Expired: Jan 5, 2015, 6:18 PM CST
In force: 32 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Saint Helena Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Tickfaw River at Liverpool (LPOL1). The gauge peaked at 9.74 ft at Jan 4, 2015, 4:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 9 ft
Minor stage: 9 ft
Moderate stage: 11 ft
Major stage: 12 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375800, 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 3, 3:20 PM CST, 14 hours 53 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Jan 3, 3:20 PM CST, 14 hours 53 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Jan 3, 4:11 PM CST, 14 hours 2 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 3, 8:20 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Orleans, Saint Charles, Saint Tammany	55 min
Jan 3, 8:24 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Orleans, Saint Charles, Saint Tammany	51 min
Jan 3, 9:21 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Orleans	54 min
Jan 3, 9:58 PM CST	Small Craft Advisory	LIX		41 hr
Jan 3, 11:11 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Jefferson	64 min
Jan 3, 11:26 PM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		64 min
Jan 4, 12:18 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		42 min
Jan 4, 2:47 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		88 min
Jan 3, 11:47 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Hancock, Harrison	58 min

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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.