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River Flood Warning 55, NWS New Orleans, LA

October 26, 2015Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Oct 26, 2015, 7:32 PM CDT for Tangipahoa Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Oct 27, 2015, 1:00 AM CDT. It was in force for 6 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Oct 26, 2015, 7:32 PM CDT (00:32 UTC)
In effect from: Oct 27, 2015, 1:00 AM CDT
Expired: Oct 27, 2015, 7:00 AM CDT
In force: 6 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County Tangipahoa Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Tangipahoa River near Kentwood (KENL1). The gauge peaked at 12.28 ft at Oct 27, 2015, 11:00 AM CDT.

Action stage: 12 ft
Minor stage: 13 ft
Moderate stage: 15 ft
Major stage: 16 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07375300, 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 Oct 26, 3:41 PM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Oct 26, 3:41 PM CDT, 3 hours 51 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Oct 26, 5:45 PM CDT, 1 hour 47 minutes before

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In the hours before

Local storm report, Oct 26, 5:31 PM CDT, 2 hours 1 minute 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
Oct 27, 6:58 AM CDT	Coastal Flood Statement	LIX	Saint John the Baptist	5 hr
Oct 27, 9:58 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	59 hr
Oct 27, 10:19 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge	3 days
Oct 27, 10:24 AM CDT	Small Craft Advisory for Hazardous Seas	LIX		5 hr
Oct 27, 11:04 AM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Livingston	48 hr
Oct 26, 7:32 PM CDT	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pike	14 hr

Nearby

River Flood Warnings in Louisiana, 2015 Every river flood warning in 2015

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.