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River Flood Warning 70, NWS New Orleans, LA

November 18, 2015East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana

NWS New Orleans, LA issued this river flood warning at Nov 18, 2015, 10:14 AM CST for East Baton Rouge Parish, Louisiana. It took effect at Nov 18, 2015, 12:17 PM CST. It was in force for 42 hr.

The area

The counties it named.

The facts

Issued: Nov 18, 2015, 10:14 AM CST (16:14 UTC)
In effect from: Nov 18, 2015, 12:17 PM CST
Expired: Nov 20, 2015, 6:14 AM CST
In force: 42 hr
Issued by: NWS New Orleans, LA
Area: Storm-based polygon
Flood severity: Minor

County East Baton Rouge Parish, LA

The river

Written for the forecast point Comite River near Comite Joor Rd. (CMTL1). The gauge peaked at 22.13 ft at Nov 19, 2015, 4:00 PM CST.

Action stage: 16 ft
Minor stage: 20 ft
Moderate stage: 25 ft
Major stage: 28 ft

This gauge today: stage, forecast and historic crests

Stage from the USGS instantaneous record for site 07378000, 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 Nov 18, 8:08 AM CST, 2 hours 6 minutes earlier.

Area forecast discussion, Nov 18, 8:08 AM CST, 2 hours 6 minutes before

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Hazardous weather outlook, Nov 18, 4:53 AM CST, 5 hours 21 minutes before

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In the hours before

Special weather statement, Nov 18, 5:39 AM CST, 4 hours 35 minutes before

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Special weather statement, Nov 18, 7:39 AM CST, 2 hours 35 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
Nov 17, 6:02 PM CST	Coastal Flood Advisory	LIX	Saint Bernard, Saint John the Baptist	15 hr
Nov 17, 8:44 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Pointe Coupee	31 min
Nov 17, 11:13 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Saint Helena, Tangipahoa	31 min
Nov 17, 11:24 PM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Livingston	51 min
Nov 18, 1:34 AM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Washington	26 min
Nov 18, 2:11 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		34 min
Nov 18, 2:13 AM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Orleans, Plaquemines, Saint Bernard	62 min
Nov 18, 2:24 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		36 min
Nov 18, 2:43 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		32 min
Nov 18, 3:14 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		2 hr
Nov 18, 4:05 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		25 min
Nov 18, 5:02 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		118 min
Nov 18, 7:04 AM CST	Special Marine Warning	LIX		86 min
Nov 18, 9:58 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany, Washington	9 days
Nov 18, 9:58 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Saint Tammany	9 days
Nov 18, 10:14 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	East Baton Rouge, Livingston	65 hr
Nov 18, 10:20 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Tangipahoa	4 days
Nov 17, 9:55 PM CST	Tornado Warning	LIX	Amite	20 min
Nov 18, 3:54 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Hancock	36 min
Nov 18, 4:13 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Jackson	32 min
Nov 18, 5:39 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Hancock, Harrison, Jackson	66 min
Nov 18, 7:39 AM CST	Special Weather Statement	LIX	Jackson	36 min
Nov 18, 9:41 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	34 hr
Nov 18, 9:41 AM CST	River Flood Warning	LIX	Pearl River	39 hr

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; the gauge from the NWS water service and the USGS.